If you are planning a trip to France or live in France and are searching for a great place to take the family or yourself, […] Read More
Category: regional
Today’s post is written by my friend Erin Tallman, who has studied abroad in the south of France and she has this wonderful program to […] Read More
One of my sponsors, Orbitz, is having a sale on cruises right now. Some of the cruises sail through some French-speaking cities/countries (La Rochelle, Le […] Read More
Omaha Beach, where the invasion took place Operation Overlord, also known as D-Day or the Battle of Normandy, is the name given to the Allied […] Read More
Corse, or Corsica, is an island off the coast of France. Its 2 departments are Haute-Corse and Corse-du-Sud. Its capital is Ajaccio. Napoléon Bonaparte originated […] Read More
Languedoc-Roussillon’s proximity to the Basque country of Spain provides it with some Spanish influence. The 5 departments of the region are Aude, Gard, Hérault, Lozère, […] Read More
The Aquitaine region is in the South of France; in the Basque region bordering Spain. Its 5 departments are Dordogne, Gironde, Landes, Lot-et-Garonne, and Pyrénées-Atlantiques. […] Read More
Midi-Pyrenées, the largest region in France, has 8 departments: Ariège, Aveyron, Gers, Haute-Garonne, Hautes-Pyrénées, Lot, Tarn, and Tarn-et-Garonne. Its capital is Toulouse, where the eclectic […] Read More
Rhône-Alpes is one of the larger regions in France, located in the Southeast. It has 8 departments: Ain, Ardèche, Drôme, Isère, Loire, Rhône, Savoie, Haute-Savoie. […] Read More
The region of Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur is a place most French lovers wish to visit. There are vast fields of lavender in Provence, exciting ski resorts in […] Read More