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8 Wonderful Reasons to Travel to France in Springtime
© Jean Christophe Coutand - Château de Valmer, in the Loire Valley. If the return of spring sparks your wanderlust, France is calling your name! This season, the country is at its most enchanting. Picture yourself basking in the gentle sunshine on cozy terraces, wandering through parks and gardens bursting with vibrant blooms, and taking leisurely strolls by the sea, in the mountains, or through the picturesque countryside. The longer days invite you to explore major exhibitions and join in the joyous festivals that fill the air with excitement. It's the perfect time to awaken your senses and create unforgettable memories before the summer rush.
Travelling in France with a disability
© Wheeled World - The water mirror in Bordeaux. From Toulouse to Bordeaux, via the Alps or cycling along the canals, more and more destinations are adapting to disabled travellers. Make your travel easier with our selection of articles and the Tourisme & Handicap label, which lists inclusive accommodation and activities.
The most beautiful exhibitions to discover in France
© Culturespaces / Vincent Pinson - Bassins des Lumières, Bordeaux. From Raphael and Pierre Bonnard to Vincent Van Gogh and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, all over France, the greatest artists are inviting themselves to the museums of the major cities. Contemporary art, modern art, Renaissance masterpieces... Discover our selection of the best exhibitions not to be missed this winter.
7 unusual anecdotes about the Opéra Garnier
© Ekaterina Pokrovsky / Adobe Stock - Opéra Garnier In January 2025, the Opéra Garnier will blow out its 150 candles. Ballets, operettas, concerts and recitals: this imposing monument never ceases to surprise and amaze its audiences. But do you know all the anecdotes behind this majestic Parisian's landmark?
In the footsteps of Netflix heroes
© Netflix - Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Paris. From Emily in Paris and Lupin to Sous la Seine, Netflix creations invite you to explore France, with its must-see sites and little-known nuggets. From Paris to Provence, embark on a journey through France in the footsteps of the heroes of the series and films produced by the streaming platform. Follow the advice of Emily Cooper, Assane Diop and Adam Franco for a trip to France rich in discoveries and encounters.
Savor, Ride and Unwind
© Ville de Nice - UNESCO - NEGRESCO Welcome to the South of France, where Monaco and Nice invite you to experience the charm of slow tourism. Escape the rush and immerse yourself in the region’s breathtaking scenery, authentic experiences, and relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle. Perfect for travelers looking to connect with local culture and nature, these two iconic destinations offer a slower, more mindful way to explore France.
Tips for sustainable travel in France
© Dominic Lars Breitbarth / EyeEm - GettyImages By thoughtfully assessing your needs and considering your travel habits and local consumption, you can significantly minimize the environmental impact of your trip. Fortunately, France provides numerous opportunities for sustainable travel! Across the country, you can opt for eco-friendly choices and travel in line with your values.
8 Wonderful Reasons to Travel to France in Springtime
© Jean Christophe Coutand - Château de Valmer, in the Loire Valley. If the return of spring sparks your wanderlust, France is calling your name! This season, the country is at its most enchanting. Picture yourself basking in the gentle sunshine on cozy terraces, wandering through parks and gardens bursting with vibrant blooms, and taking leisurely strolls by the sea, in the mountains, or through the picturesque countryside. The longer days invite you to explore major exhibitions and join in the joyous festivals that fill the air with excitement. It's the perfect time to awaken your senses and create unforgettable memories before the summer rush.
Travelling in France with a disability
© Wheeled World - The water mirror in Bordeaux. From Toulouse to Bordeaux, via the Alps or cycling along the canals, more and more destinations are adapting to disabled travellers. Make your travel easier with our selection of articles and the Tourisme & Handicap label, which lists inclusive accommodation and activities.
The most beautiful exhibitions to discover in France
© Culturespaces / Vincent Pinson - Bassins des Lumières, Bordeaux. From Raphael and Pierre Bonnard to Vincent Van Gogh and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, all over France, the greatest artists are inviting themselves to the museums of the major cities. Contemporary art, modern art, Renaissance masterpieces... Discover our selection of the best exhibitions not to be missed this winter.
7 unusual anecdotes about the Opéra Garnier
© Ekaterina Pokrovsky / Adobe Stock - Opéra Garnier In January 2025, the Opéra Garnier will blow out its 150 candles. Ballets, operettas, concerts and recitals: this imposing monument never ceases to surprise and amaze its audiences. But do you know all the anecdotes behind this majestic Parisian's landmark?
In the footsteps of Netflix heroes
© Netflix - Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Paris. From Emily in Paris and Lupin to Sous la Seine, Netflix creations invite you to explore France, with its must-see sites and little-known nuggets. From Paris to Provence, embark on a journey through France in the footsteps of the heroes of the series and films produced by the streaming platform. Follow the advice of Emily Cooper, Assane Diop and Adam Franco for a trip to France rich in discoveries and encounters.
Savor, Ride and Unwind
© Ville de Nice - UNESCO - NEGRESCO Welcome to the South of France, where Monaco and Nice invite you to experience the charm of slow tourism. Escape the rush and immerse yourself in the region’s breathtaking scenery, authentic experiences, and relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle. Perfect for travelers looking to connect with local culture and nature, these two iconic destinations offer a slower, more mindful way to explore France.
Tips for sustainable travel in France
© Dominic Lars Breitbarth / EyeEm - GettyImages By thoughtfully assessing your needs and considering your travel habits and local consumption, you can significantly minimize the environmental impact of your trip. Fortunately, France provides numerous opportunities for sustainable travel! Across the country, you can opt for eco-friendly choices and travel in line with your values.
8 Wonderful Reasons to Travel to France in Springtime
© Jean Christophe Coutand - Château de Valmer, in the Loire Valley. If the return of spring sparks your wanderlust, France is calling your name! This season, the country is at its most enchanting. Picture yourself basking in the gentle sunshine on cozy terraces, wandering through parks and gardens bursting with vibrant blooms, and taking leisurely strolls by the sea, in the mountains, or through the picturesque countryside. The longer days invite you to explore major exhibitions and join in the joyous festivals that fill the air with excitement. It's the perfect time to awaken your senses and create unforgettable memories before the summer rush.
Travelling in France with a disability
© Wheeled World - The water mirror in Bordeaux. From Toulouse to Bordeaux, via the Alps or cycling along the canals, more and more destinations are adapting to disabled travellers. Make your travel easier with our selection of articles and the Tourisme & Handicap label, which lists inclusive accommodation and activities.
The most beautiful exhibitions to discover in France
© Culturespaces / Vincent Pinson - Bassins des Lumières, Bordeaux. From Raphael and Pierre Bonnard to Vincent Van Gogh and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, all over France, the greatest artists are inviting themselves to the museums of the major cities. Contemporary art, modern art, Renaissance masterpieces... Discover our selection of the best exhibitions not to be missed this winter.
7 unusual anecdotes about the Opéra Garnier
© Ekaterina Pokrovsky / Adobe Stock - Opéra Garnier In January 2025, the Opéra Garnier will blow out its 150 candles. Ballets, operettas, concerts and recitals: this imposing monument never ceases to surprise and amaze its audiences. But do you know all the anecdotes behind this majestic Parisian's landmark?
In the footsteps of Netflix heroes
© Netflix - Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Paris. From Emily in Paris and Lupin to Sous la Seine, Netflix creations invite you to explore France, with its must-see sites and little-known nuggets. From Paris to Provence, embark on a journey through France in the footsteps of the heroes of the series and films produced by the streaming platform. Follow the advice of Emily Cooper, Assane Diop and Adam Franco for a trip to France rich in discoveries and encounters.
Savor, Ride and Unwind
© Ville de Nice - UNESCO - NEGRESCO Welcome to the South of France, where Monaco and Nice invite you to experience the charm of slow tourism. Escape the rush and immerse yourself in the region’s breathtaking scenery, authentic experiences, and relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle. Perfect for travelers looking to connect with local culture and nature, these two iconic destinations offer a slower, more mindful way to explore France.
Tips for sustainable travel in France
© Dominic Lars Breitbarth / EyeEm - GettyImages By thoughtfully assessing your needs and considering your travel habits and local consumption, you can significantly minimize the environmental impact of your trip. Fortunately, France provides numerous opportunities for sustainable travel! Across the country, you can opt for eco-friendly choices and travel in line with your values.
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Along the Mimosa Route as a couple
Itinerary 01 on 03
- distance135 km
- duration7 days
- difficultyEasy
- stages7 steps
Guadeloupe from island to island
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- duration15 Days
- stages15 step
The most beautiful hikes around Mont Blanc
Itinerary 03 on 03
- duration6 days
- stages6 steps
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