Show Notes for Episode 177: Saint Bertrand de Comminges, a Day Trip from Toulouse

If you are spending a few days in the Toulouse area, Saint Bertrand de Comminges is an interesting and off the beaten track place to visit.


Show Notes for Episode 176: Mont Saint Michel Trip Report

What's the best strategy to visit the Mont Saint Michel in peace? Hint: at times it is so crowded that it's the least attractive place on earth despite its natural beauty!


Show Notes for Episode 175: Mont Saint Michel History

Mont Saint Michel History, the Mont Saint Michel at low-tide

In this episode Elyse and Annie discuss the essentials of Mont Saint Michel history so you can understand some of the complexity of this amazing site, listed as one of the seven wonders of the world.


Show Notes for Episode 174: Collioure Travel Tips

Driving south to Barcelona? You might want to stop at Collioure, one of the loveliest scenic small towns on the Mediterranean coast. Or, you could do what Matt and his family did: stay in Collioure for a week and enjoy the beach, the hikes and the day trips into Spain!


Show Notes for Episode 173: Best Destinations in Corsica

Corsica is not on the radar for most Americans, yet it is one of the most stunningly beautiful places you will ever see on earth. On today's episode we list all the best destinations in Corsica so you can experience them too.


Show Notes for Episode 172: Traditional French Recipes for Thanksgiving


Show Notes for Episode 171: Tips for Visiting Chenonceau and Cheverny

If you're trying to choose what Loire Valley Chateau you should visit, this episode should help you make some good decisions!


Show Notes for Episode 170: Dealing with food allergies in France

Practical advice for travelers dealing with food allergies who come visit France: what you can do before your trip and how to enjoy your visit to the fullest.


Show Notes for Episode 169: Good Reasons to Take a Tour

good reasons to take a tour: not getting stuck in a huge group of visitors at Versailles!


Show Notes for Episode 168: Loire Valley Castles You Shouldn't Skip

In this episode of the podcast, we answer one big question: What are some of the Loire Valley castles you shouldn't skip? Listen up, we've got the answer and we tell you why too!