The Languedoc-Roussillon/Midi-Pyrénées region is a land of abandoned hilltop castles, distant snowy mountains, and glittery blue coasts
Tag: tourism
Time Travel: May, 2014 – Slowing Down in Split
Like many who fly into Split or pick up one of the cross-country buses there, I might never have seen it in daylight if I hadn’t slowed down.
11 TAPIF Must-Dos
There are lots of ways to take advantage of your resident expatriate status during the TAPIF
Bicycling and Broiling in Burgundy
The heart and essence of France is not Paris, it’s the cultivated countryside.
Time Travel: Plitvice Lakes, Croatia, May 2014 – Perfectly Imperfect Travel
There is a choice of mindset at travel moments like this that divides checklist tourist from true traveler.
Worst-Kept Secret
The Cinque Terre secret is REALLY out.
Four-Day Wander: Barcelona
Highlights from four days in Barcelona
Lyon and Shopping… for Those Who Hate Shopping
Lyon is full of lovely little shops run by talented designers and artists hoping to sell their unique wares at a fair price
Day Trip: Chambery
Highlights from a day in Chambery, France.
Secret Passageways
Hundreds of covered alleyways called traboules burrow through Lyon’s older neighborhoods and harbor relics from across the centuries.