Julia's France Travel Blog

Discovering Le Grau-du-Roi: A Hidden Gem on the French Mediterranean Nestled along the sun-drenched coast of southern France, where the Camargue region meets the Mediterranean Sea, lies Le Grau-du-Roi a fishing village turned seaside escape that ...

Vin des Sables & Vin Gris: The Unique Wines of Camargue Nestled along the Mediterranean coast, the Camargue region of southern France is famous for its stunning landscapes of salt marshes, pink flamingos, and white horses. ...

Normandy Map & Guide – Must-See Places, Food, and Travel Tips Introduction to Normandy Located in northwest France, Normandy is a land of striking contrasts. Rugged Atlantic coastlines blend with lush green countryside and bright colors ...

Dordogne (Périgord) Map & Guide: Must-See, Food & Travel Tips Introduction Nestled in the heart of southwestern France, the Dordogne Valley—also known as Périgord—is a mesmerizing landscape that seamlessly weaves together medieval history, prehistoric wonders, culinary ...

Les Baux-de-Provence: Must-See Village in Provence Officially labeled as one of the most beautiful villages of France, Les Baux-de-Provence captivates visitors with its charm and history. Nestled in Provence, in the Alpilles mountains, this village boasts ...

Bucolic French Countryside with "Bruno, Chief of Police" Nestled within the pages of Martin Walker's literary creation, "Bruno, Chief of Police" also called The Dordogne Mysteries is a captivating journey that transports readers to the idyllic ...

The History & Significance of Lavender in Provence Envision yourself wandering through rows of vibrant purple lavender, the floral scent gently floating on the breeze, listening to the sound of the cicadas as you gaze out ...

Nîmes: France's Hidden Gem of Roman Antiquity 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 ...

10 Essential Tips For a Smooth Vacation in France 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 ...

Sarlat-la-Canéda, one of the most beautiful villages of 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 ...

10 Must-See French Villages France is a country that is celebrated for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and beautiful architecture. While the vibrant cities of Paris, Nice, and Lyon are some of the top tourist destinations, ...

Fall in Love with Bordeaux: A Guide to One of the Most Elegant Cities in France Bordeaux is the name of France's most renowned wine-producing areas and also one of the country's most beautiful cities. Although ...