When I was planning our recent visit to Geneva, in many guides I found a tip for a day trip to the French village of Yvoire, just a half-hour drive…

The Côte d’Azur, also known as the French Riviera, was named after its clear azure blue sea color. It is one of the most famous holiday areas of the Mediterranean…

The quaint seaside town of Cassis is a 40-minute drive east of Marseille. This popular summer resort has lots to offer, whether you want to spend the whole vacation here,…

Originally I didn´t even intend to write a blog post about Aix-en-Provence. We came here early evening when all the tourist-attractive places had just before the end of the opening…

Provence is the beautiful corner of southeast France, land of lavender, outstanding wines, picturesque hill towns, and historical sites. And of course, full of other places where your kids can…

When my husband sent me a link to an article about the Lavender Museum a few days before our holiday, it was at the right time. I was just looking…

At first, little defense: no, we are not really as big football freaks to choose a holiday according to the location of famous football stadiums! Seriously, I mean it. However,…

Right at the beginning of this post, I have to confess: I have never read The Count of Monte Christo. Even though I love literature, I have never really opened…

Colmar is a town in French part Alsace whose medieval center is full of half-timbered houses with colorful facades and beautifully embellished fronts. Although we have visited a lot of…