From beaches to the alps, France has a little of something for everyone. In this article, we take a look at Paris and the beach city of Nice.
Category: Misc. France
Nearly broke in Nice, France
I had been backpacking for three months around Europe and had reached my final destination of Nice. Too bad I had 10 days till my flight home and I was nearly broke!
St. Tropez – A “must-see” part of the French Riviera
A visit to the French Riviera would not be complete without a stop in St. Tropez. Renowned for its miles of glistening white beaches, exotic food and as a playground for the rich and famous – it is THE place to see and be seen.
Finding the right accommodation to stay in France
Accommodation is, most of the times, among the main aspects tourists must consider at the time of traveling. France offers a wide range of different hotels and places where tourists can stay for a variety of prices, and all tourists, no matter what their preferences are, will surely find a place which properly suits their accommodation needs.
Continue reading Finding the right accommodation to stay in FranceHow history has shaped the culture of France
The history and culture of France are two aspects strongly inter-connected, and each one of them affects in great manner the other. Both, the history and the culture of France are among the main attractions of this country due to their uniqueness and appealing characteristics, which might vary from one region to another at the same time than they have some characteristics shared throughout the entire country as well.
Continue reading How history has shaped the culture of FranceThe many reasons why French wine is so excellent
There are many reasons why French wine is considered to be among the most excellent wines throughout the entire world. France has been producing wine through its entire history, and has developed techniques and dedicated such a great amount of time in order to found fertile spots which are able to produce several different wines of a quality that could never be equaled at other places of the globe.
The Evolution of French Architecture
French architecture is among the riches and most interesting sources of such discipline which can be found in the entire world. The origins of French architecture can be traced back to as long ago as the stone age, being this way no only unique but among the most ancient sources of information.
The different regions of France and their unique attractions
France is unique not only due to the amazing characteristics it shows as a whole but also the peculiarities each one of its different regions offer. The different areas and departments of France often find peculiarities which turn them into very unique and special places.
The exquisite and unique French cuisine
French cuisine is famous for a great amount of different dishes and tastes which as a group are characterized by being not only exquisite but also unique and impossible to find repeated. French cuisine has been a pioneer in many of the most wanted and tasted dishes of the entire world, and it is no coincidence that gastronomy is one of the main aspects of the country attracting tourists and visitors from all places.
French art through the ages
France has been among the main pioneers in many artistic expression forms throughout the country’s history. France and art are both strongly attached to each other and it would not be possible to think of world art without thinking of France or think or Frances main characteristics without thinking of art. French art has had a very important influence not only in the French culture but also in the rest of the world.
