![]() ![]() Germain-des-Pres, a lovely steaming café au lait and a just-baked flaky grand croissant greeted me as an old friend, rousing fond memories of the past, signaling more good times yet to come. Best Experiences in France: Paris and VicinityĬomfortably tucked in, people-watching at Les Deux Magots café in St. Paris, Bordeaux, Nice and Provence are four of the best experiences in France for traveling like a local – staying longer than a couple days to slow-travel, renting a city-center apartment, and enjoying more immersive and authentic experiences. So, how best to experience enchanting Provence, Paris’ café culture, the Riviera’s coastal living, and France’s history and heritage left by Celts, Romans, Greeks, and others passing through? With France’s treasure trove of attractions and experiences, a good option is to rent an apartment in a home base city for a week or more and day trip to nearby top spots from there. ![]() When choices include sun-drenched Provence to snow-draped Chamonix, historic treasures from Dordogne’s Lascaux cave paintings to Nime’s Pont du Gard, medieval hilltop castles to the Loire Valley’s Chateaux, and breathtaking landscapes from the Riviera to Normandy – there’s a lot to experience in just one lifetime. The challenge is always – shall I return to Paris or discover Bordeaux, do I bask on the Riviera or immerse in Provence’s delightful charms, great food, and fine wine? ![]() Indeed, the smorgasbord of top things to do and experience in France astounds. France continues to seduce travelers to her shores thereby remaining the world’s top travel destination, due in part to returning travelers like me – and possibly you – wanting the best experiences in France. ![]()
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