5 Reasons Why I Want To Take My Family To France

For such a large country, I have seen a shockingly small percentage of France. Despite living in Europe for three years, I only visited France twice. One on a skiing week with my Danish university, and once for a long weekend in Paris. Considering I lived in Belgium for a while, and Paris was only

How to Plan Your Ultimate Route Through France

France is much more than frog legs and fine wine; it is a country steeped in history and culture, from the Louvre and the Notre Dame in Paris to the ruins of the Cloître des Cordeliers. France has so many interesting places to visit; whether you love fashion, beaches, skiing, wine, or any combination of

The Best Places to Picnic in Paris

When you think of great some of the top things to do in Paris, France, you might think of some of the amazing Paris parks such as Champ de Mars, Jardin du Luxembourg, Parc Monceau and Parc des Tuileries come to mind. They typically fit the mould of what a Parisian park should look and

Book Review: Eat Like A Local in France

I’m a big believer that one of the most important aspects of travel is food. Food helps you discover a new place. Food is culture. Food is history. Food is social. Food brings people together. Food builds memories. Yeah, I love food. And French food is arguably one of the world’s most famous cuisines. Although

The Wine Lovers Guide to France

If you are a lover of wine then of course a trip to France would be in order. There are dozens of fantastic little wine regions and vineyards in France – and I won’t be able to talk about them here. Instead we will highlight the five main regions that every wine lover, and those

Reader Submission: Road Trip Through France And Spain

This story was submitted by one of our readers. I love that OurOyster.com is not only able inspire others to travel, but it can also inspire to write about it!! So enjoy this story and photos from our reader Vincent about his recent trip through France and Spain. Planning a trip to Stockholm,Sweden Stockholm, the

Budget Travel In The South Of France

Steph Larson is a freelance writer who loves to travel and try foods from all over the world. She’s always excited to plan her next adventure! Budget Travel in the South of France When some think of a vacation in France, they might think of the culture and bustle of Paris and all its iconic

Have You Considered Hiking In The Suburbs of Paris?

This is a guest post from Michael at EasyHiker. Just outside of Paris, there are some great hiking opportunities where you can see beautiful green countryside, impressive architecture, and places significant for their artistic history.