The Crusade Against the Cathars, Episode 388
In this episode of the podcast, Annie and Elyse talk about the crusade against the Cathars and how it led to Occitanie becoming part of France
7 Day Trips from Paris, Episode 386
7 day trips from Paris on public transportation: Rambouillet, Auvers-sur-Oise, Fontainebleau, Saint-Cloud, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Provins, Versailles
Les Vosges, Off the Beaten Track, Episode 385
In this episode of the podcast, Annie and Elyse describe Les Vosges, a wonderful part of France for people who love active vacations and slow travel. Looking for gorgeous scenery, happy cows and amazing hikes in France? Listen to this episode!
Favorite Walking Tours in Nice, Episode 384
Jeanne Oliver has a passion for Nice, her adoptive city. In this episode she shares the things she likes best about Nice, from history to wonderful local restaurants! If you only have time for one episode about Nice, it should be this one!
Nantes, Between Loire and Brittany, Episode 383
Nantes is a beautiful city at the intersection of the Loire Valley and Brittany. Listen to this episode to hear about the best of Nantes for visitors.
The Shocking History of Saint Denis Basilica, Episode 381
Saint Denis Basilica, a place of beauty and of genuinely revolting history. Click play, it's all in this episode of the podcast!
A Review of the The Eternal Notre Dame Virtual Reality Experience, Episode 378
Annie Sargent and Patricia Perry review the virtual reality experience that they saw at La Défense in Paris, let's step back into the past!
12 Days Solo in Paris, Episode 376
Heather Nellis shares her 12-day solo adventure in Paris—from serene moments in Luxembourg Gardens to navigating the Batobus and electric bike tours. Discover her tips for staying safe, avoiding Uber at the airport, and embracing the city’s rhythm. Perfect for solo travelers dreaming of a Parisian escape—bon voyage!
Get Ready to Visit Dijon, France! Episode 375
Best things to visit in Dijon France, mustard, crême de cassis, and a brief history of the Dukes of Burgundy. Let's talk about it!
Cruise and Pilgrimage on the Seine River, Episode 372
Have you ever thought of doing a river cruise? My guest on this episode of the podcast went on a pilgrimage cruise and it was a great way to enjoy France. Let's talk about it!