French Side Travel’s Client Favorite Destinations in 2023
2023 was an exciting year for French Side Travel as clients experienced each region of France. Our expert travel designers crafted tailor-made trips that focused…
Discover France in a new way through our exclusive articles. From must-see destinations to hidden gems, get inspired by expert tips and tailor-made travel ideas.
Your Guide to Popular French Pastries
Whether you’re strutting the streets of Paris or wandering through a Provençal village, one thing is sure: a bakery isn’t far. You certainly know France’s…
Château-Inspired Stays in the Loire Valley
The perfect complement to a visit to the Loire Valley to see the incredible châteaux is a stay in one of the region’s fabulous castle…
5 Famous Americans Who Lived in Paris
It’s no secret that Americans have long had a love affair with Paris. Over the years, artists and intellectuals have flocked to France’s capital city…
French Winter Ski Guide: Courchevel
Courchevel is part of the Trois Vallées the world’s largest ski area with over 370 miles of slopes and 58 lifts. It is synonymous with…
4 Classic French Foods (And Why the French Eat Them)
From baguettes to macarons, cheeses to pastries, the French are known for their creations in the kitchen. As you wander France, it’s certain that bakery…
French Christmas Traditions and Celebrations
Whether you’re spending the holidays in France or at home, bringing French Christmas traditions into your celebration can make it extra special. Learn about some…
Best Van Gogh Activities in France
They say home is where the heart is, but sometimes it’s somewhere far away that tugs at our heart strings. France has long attracted tourists,…
The Best Christmas Markets in France
When visiting France during the holidays, taking in Christmas markets is a not to be missed highlight. Throughout France, markets bring together the best of…
New Wave Cinema-Inspired Itinerary
Gastronomy, arts, museums. We often think of France for its world-class cuisine, well-reputed artists and its vast choice of museums. But France also has a…
Christmas in France: Must-See Highlights by Region
The holiday season in France is something that every traveller should experience at least once. Starting in mid-November there is an unrivaled festive atmosphere that…
Coco Chanel-Inspired Activities in Paris
From the little black dress to her tweed blazers, Coco Chanel defines luxury. But long before she launched her eponymous label, Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel’s beginnings…