by Noelle Bertram | Dec 3, 2019 | Best Hotels, Europe, France
Best Hotels in Walking Distance to the Louvre! The Louvre is one of Paris’ most visited attractions, with 10 million people visiting each year (which breaks down to 27,000 visitors per day)!! It’s the most popular museum in the world, followed by the...
by Noelle Bertram | May 21, 2019 | Europe, France
Guide to Visiting Chenonceau Castle in France Welcome to your official “Guide to Visiting Chenonceau Castle in France!” This is my favorite castle in the Loire Valley. What makes Chenonceau stand out from hundreds of chateaux? Personally, I found that...
by Noelle Bertram | May 3, 2019 | Europe, France, Inspiration
When to See the Lavender Fields in Provence! Sooo…you want to know when to see the lavender fields in Provence??! Well, I won’t keep you in suspense: I’ll tell you right here in the opening paragraph ~ then we’ll dig into everything else you...
by Noelle Bertram | Apr 17, 2019 | Europe, France, Inspiration
Memories of Notre Dame in Paris…Notre Dame Cathedral is one of France’s most enduring icons: symbolizing Catholicism, Gothic architecture, & centuries of French history. In many ways, it’s the cultural heart of France. On a more personal note,...
by Noelle Bertram | Apr 15, 2019 | Europe, France
How to Plan a Trip to the Loire Valley!Sooo, you’re heading to the beautiful, castle-filled Loire Valley, & you want to know how to plan your trip there most efficiently?? Well, that’s where I come in: I spent a week in this gorgeous region, exploring...
by Noelle Bertram | Mar 24, 2019 | Europe, France
Are French People Rude…Or Is it Us? I had a major “a-HA!” moment while listening to a Rick Steves podcast the other day ~ & it helped explain something that I’ve long wondered about: why is there such a stereotype about the French being...
