To fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Ancient Rome, consider looking beyond the crowded streets of Rome itself! France offers a unique perspective, as the Roman Empire left a lasting mark on the provinces of Gaul for over five centuries. Especially in Southern France where the remnants of Roman influence are still strikingly visible. Nîmes, affectionately known as “the French Rome,” proudly showcases this.
Traveling is a wonderful experience that will allow you to create life lasting memories. It can also be a tiring and stressful experience if you are not prepared. Here are 10 tips to help you have a smooth vacation in France.
Did you know that there is an official list of the most beautiful villages of France? As French travel experts who have visited many of these, there is one in the Dordogne region that we feel should be somewhere at the top of the list. It is no other than Sarlat-la-Canéda, a place which embodies all that your French countryside village dreams are made of.
The Dordogne, also known as Périgord, is a region in southwest France. It is not as well known or frequented by tourists as other parts of France, but it should be. The Périgord is beautiful and has so much to offer. Here are six reasons why visiting Périgord should be on your bucket list:
For most of us, traveling to Southern France evokes thoughts of idyllic seaside resorts, flowers blowing in breezes, and dining on exquisite seafood. World travelers often overlook the picturesque rice paddies, horses, bulls, and ecotourism. You can discover this special area with a visit to a region known as Camargue. This article shares what Camargue is known for and why it’s a must see area of Southern France.
Vincent Van Gogh’s time in Provence is considered as his most prolific as it is during this time that he created some of his best-known works. In less than three years he created over 300 oil paintings or 1/3 of the works of his 10 year career.
In our best time to visit the South of France ultimate guide you will find tips and advice on how to pick the perfect dates to visit the South of France region.
Read how Ashley ended up moving to Provence and is now running her own business as a photographer and market tour guide. Very inspirational blog post!
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