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Hotels in Brittany
Brittany is a delight, in some ways very French and in others, like another country altogether. It’s not ideal for a day trip from Paris, but it’s great for a weekend away and ideal for road trips. Below are my hotel picks for the top towns in Britt
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10 Things to do in Brittany
1. Visit Brittany’s islands.
The waters off Brittany are positively littered with tiny, adorable islands that make great day trips from many cities in the region. Have lunch at one of Île de Sein’s two restaurants; visit the shipwrec
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France Vacation Splurge: Hotel Byblos, Saint-Tropez
FULL DISCLOSURE: I stayed at the hotel for free, but my opinions are mine and mine alone.
Here at WhyGo France, our goal is to get you inspired to travel to France by showing you just how doable it is. So, we don’t normally talk about luxury getawa
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The France Beaujolais Nouveau Festival: Get Your Grape On
At the stroke of midnight on the third Thursday of every November, France erupts in massive celebration in honor of the unveiling (or should we say uncorking) of a new wine. The 2011 Beaujolais Nouveau festivities in France will kick off in the w
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Visiting Brittany
Brittany may be France’s most surprising region. At once completely foreign and quintessentially French, it’s long been the go-to region for Parisians who want to get away from it all in the summer. Whether it’s the spectacular
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39 French Gift Ideas for the Francophile in Your Life
With Thanksgiving and the symbolic start to the holiday shopping season just around the corner, I thought I’d put together a France gift guide for this holiday season – from magnetic French poetry to Julia Child’s beloved recipes.
Thi
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4 Movies Every Francophile Should Get For Christmas
Still on the hunt for the perfect Christmas gift – or want to purchase one for yourself? If you didn’t see anything you liked in my guide to 39 French gifts for the Francophile in your life, you may want to check out this guide to the best movi
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Discount Cards in Lyon
Discount cards can be a lifesaver for a budget traveler. And because they tend to offer deals for things that aren’t on everyone’s “must-see” list, it also can yield some surprising experiences. The discount pass for Lyon
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Visiting Burgundy
The very first thing you should know about visiting Burgundy is that in France, it’s not called Burgundy; it’s called Bourgogne (pronounced bore-GONE, more or less). The second thing you should know is that it’s a region, so yo
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8 Things to Do in Marseille
Unlike Paris, you probably won’t find a tried-and-true list of things you must do in Marseille. Instead, Marseille is a city that reflects a traveler’s personal interests – whether it’s hiking, eating, art, history or cul
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France Roundtable: Favorite French Art
French Street Art: Invader
France is known for its art – whether it’s the Mona Lisa hanging in the Louvre Museum in Paris, or the Lascaux cave paintings in the southwest. And as in practically every country on earth, when you’re traveli
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France 3-Day Itinerary: Provence
If you’re on a 10-day vacation in Paris, there’s absolutely no reason not to include a three-day jaunt to Provence. It gives you a nice break from city life, for one. It also lets you see a whole other side of France, which allows fo
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France 3-Day Itinerary: Brittany
There are so many fantastic day trips from Paris, and even overnight trips to almost anywhere from Paris are completely doable. However, the Brittany region is not one of them. If you’ve got a yen to visit Brittany – and if you don
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France 3-Day Itinerary: Mediterranean Coast
The French Riviera has made France’s Mediterranean coast famous, but there are two regions that cover this southern border – Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, which goes from the Italian border to around Arles/Avignon; and Languedoc-R
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France 3-Day Itinerary: Foodie Tour
Hello, and welcome to the France 3-Day Itinerary: Foodie Tour! Or as it is otherwise known, “the only France vacation itinerary you’ll ever need.” You may notice that this itinerary does not include Paris; don’t worry, th
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France 3-Day Itinerary: Southwest France
Tired of the sightseeing treadmill of Paris? Then come on down to Southwest France, a surprisingly unvisited place in the most visited country on the planet. I have to say I love this itinerary, as it includes some of the best stuff France has t
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France 3-Day Itinerary: Loire Valley
A Loire Valley 3-day trip is an experience in full immersion into Frenchness, and a must-do for any Francophile. It’s beautiful any time of year, but the Châteaux gardens really should be seen in late spring and summer. (That being said, there is a
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France 3-Day Itinerary: French Riviera
If you’re taking a 10-day vacation to Paris, there is perhaps no greater 3-day side trip than to the French Riviera – the “other France.” At once nothing like France and yet quintessentially French, the Côte d’Azur
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10 days in France: Itinerary Ideas
So, you’ve got 10 days in France, huh? EXCELLENT! Let’s get started on planning a fun trip for you. What I’m going to do is give you several three-day itineraries for France, which you can mix and match with as many days in Par
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Best of WhyGo France Travel Guide 2011
Bonne Année! Here at WhyGo we’re excited about how much the France Travel Guide has grown – and we thank you sincerely for joining us in 2011 as we discover all of the breathtaking adventures France as to offer. If you’re new to the sit
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