Although I was planning to spend a week hiking and exploring the tiny little mountainous country of Andorra for a week, an opportunity came up to head back to Lisbon for a few days. There is no airport or train station in Andorra…
If there’s one thing I learned during my two-week solo backpacking trip through France it’s that I can do anything I set my mind to. I booked the flight on a whim one evening and by the morning of my…
I booked a spontaneous trip to France for two weeks in July and with no plans, I boarded my flight to Paris with a “well, let’s just see how it goes” mindset. Unfortunately, my Air Transat flight it was not…
What I truly believe to be the real-life ‘Beauty and the Beast’ town, Colmar is perhaps one of the cutest places I have ever stepped foot. Colmar is hands down the quaintest place I have wandered through. With many little…
Strasbourg sits in the northeastern corner of France in the territory of Alsace and reminds me very much of an idyllic little German town. Grab a paper map from the train station or bus depot and hit the streets! Pick…
Nice is sultry, enticing and endearing, a lavish and welcome change to the elegant Paris and the airy Provence I had left behind. How to Get to Nice, France Trains run frequently and directly here; I took one from Avignon…
Perched high above the French Riviera, the village of Èze entices visitors with winding streets and stunning views. From Nice, take the tram to Vauban where you can catch bus 82 that will trudge up winding roads to the little…
The opportunity arose to spend a day on a sailboat cruising the azure waters of the French Riviera; how could I say no?! This was by far one of the most memorable and wonderful days of my trip…with a few hiccups! The…
