France
Tips, Trips, and Stories From Our Travels
Hossegor, France – Painful Surf Lesson
April 11, 2022 In case some readers are unaware, Hossegor is a famous surf spot where they hold the Quicksilver Pro France each year in early October. Kelly Slater has his footprint in the concrete right out in front of our Airbnb actually. I tried but I couldn't fill...
Rocamadour, France!
Rocamadour is a picturesque town, chateau, and cluster of churches built into the side of a cliff in southwestern France overlooking a steep gorge with a tributary of the river Dordogne winding through the valley. It has been a pilgrimage site since before 1,000 AD...
Rock Climbing near Correns, France!
March 31, 2022 It rained the day before so we met up with our guide, Phillippe at 11am to allow the sun to dry out the rock. The day was sunny and bright with mostly clear blue skies and a cool breeze. There are thousands of climbing routes in the area, mostly sport,...
Exploring Gorges du Verdon, France!
March 28-30, 2022 The Gorges du Verdon is a gorgeous river canyon in southeastern France, well known for it's turquoise blue waters and steep limestone cliffs. I am sure the area becomes very crowded during the summer months but during March it is quite, cool, and...
Lac d’Annecy, France (Kayaking, Hiking, Dog-Sledding)
Lake Annecy - March 23-25, 2022 Lake Annecy is a picturesque alpine lake nestled in the French Alps near the border with Switzerland. The water is crystal clear and is excellent for kayaking and other water sports like wake boarding. The surrounding mountains have...
Top 5 from our Trip to Paris, France!
March 20-23, 2022 #1 The Eiffel Tower Eiffel Tower The quintessential symbol of Paris, dominating the city's horizon, is the Eiffel Tower. It was finished in 1889 for the World's Fair Exposition (Exposition Universelle), having taken 2 years, 2 months, and 5 days to...
EuroTunnel from UK to France!
Sunday, March 20, 2022 When flying out of the UK to the EU, pets must stay in the hold and cannot travel in the main cabin unless they are service dogs. There is the option of travelling by Ferry to Spain or France but these book up very quickly so you need to plan at...
