If you’re planning a trip to Beauval Zoo, here are a few tips to help you prepare. Hotels at Zoo de Beauval Beauval ZooParc offers several themed hotels in the immediate vicinity of the park, each offering a unique experience. If this is your first visit, we recommend you read our top tips for visiting …
What is the best itinerary for visiting the Loire Valley castles by camper van? Visiting the Loire Valley castles during a road trip in a camper van is ideal because the region is perfectly suited for camper vans with numerous free or paid areas and many spots. All the castles also offer a solution for …
What to do in a day in Les Baux-de-Provence ? Explore the village Undoubtedly one of the most famous villages in Provence, the village of Les Baux-de-Provence attracts thousands of tourists every summer, which can quickly become unpleasant during the hottest months 😅. Perched atop its rocky outcrop, this tiny village is a true postcard …
The Château de Meung-sur-Loire A bit of history Visiting the Château de Meung-sur-Loire is like diving into history. It was a significant site during the Hundred Years’ War, becoming an English fortress before being liberated by Joan of Arc. The poet François Villon was imprisoned in the château’s dungeon in 1461. Around 1706, Bishop Louis-Gaston …
The Anduze steam train A bit of history The steam train line of Anduze connects Anduze and Saint Jean du Gard. It was inaugurated on May 26, 1909, by René Boudon, the mayor and councilor general, and spans approximately 13 km. The construction was colossal: it required building a metal bridge, viaducts, tunnels, and arches! …
A bit of history Colmar was ceded to the German Empire in 1871 and then became French again after the armistice of 1918. Nicknamed “Little Venice” because of its numerous canals, its medieval half-timbered colorful houses, and its abundant flowers, it is a very romantic city. Having been annexed by Germany for a long time, …
Founded in 1859 by the Scientific Society of Natural History, the Natural History and Ethnography Museum of Colmar is a must-visit if you come to Colmar with your family. It is spread over two floors with 11 rooms in a historic building that served as the Colmar Town Hall from 1810 to 1886. The museum …
A bit of history This castle was built at the request of Antoine d’Abbadie, born in 1810, who had two very different cultural backgrounds, with an Irish mother and a Basque father. A great scholar, he was passionate about geography, astronomy, and Oriental culture. He turned his castle into a truly unique museum. He was …
A true gem nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, this pristine paradise welcomes you with its dazzling azure waters. This pearl of the French Riviera, located off the coast of Hyères, is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking escape. How to get to Porquerolles ? There are two ways to reach …
Visible from the road as you arrive, the medieval city of Carcassonne is perched atop a hill, dominating the modern town with its 3 kilometers of ramparts and 52 towers. The city is truly impressive! It remains today the largest fortified complex still visible in Europe and, more importantly, one that is so well-maintained and …
