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A soupçon of French travel news & inspiration

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www.travelandleisure.com/paris-top-tr... I long to be effortlessly chic à la française! #Paris #FranceTravel #France #FrancophileFille
I'm an American Living in Paris and This Is My No. 1 Travel Tip for Anyone Visiting
A longtime Paris resident shares why walking or taking the metro beats taxis every time—and how locals really get around the City of Light.
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November 3, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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www.bbc.com/news/live/c6... woah! 😳 #Paris #Louvre #FranceTravel #FrancophileFille
Hunt continues for thieves after priceless jewels stolen in heist at Louvre museum in Paris - live updates
France's Culture Minister Rachida Dati says the incident happened as the museum opened this morning.
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October 19, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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The end of an era. I kind of like finding them in my pockets and handbags.

#parismetro
#paristravel #FranceTravel #FrancophileFille

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The end of the metro ticket in Paris: from November 1, this Parisian symbol disappears after 120 years of history – here’s what to do with your remaining tickets!
From November 1, cardboard metro tickets will disappear in Paris! Find out how to use, exchange or replace your notebooks
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October 11, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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www.agingplayfully.com/blog-2-1/5-g...

Botanic beauties to help you bloom.

#Gardens #Cotedazur #FrenchRiviera #FrancophileFille #FranceTravel
Insider Tips & Itineraries for Travelers in their 50s and Beyond
The French Riviera is known for its beaches and glamour, but there's a lot more to do off the coast too, and the region's exquisite gardens are among the many things to add to a Cote d'Azur itinerary...
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October 2, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Do you agree? What 3 places would you put in the list?

#SouthernFrance #FranceTravel #FranciphileFille
3 Places in the South of France Everyone Should Visit Once, According to Samantha Brown
The Places to Love star shares why these iconic towns deliver on art, architecture, rich history, unforgettable food and wine—and a touch of old-school European glamour.
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September 29, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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⛵️ 🌞 🍷 for the win! #SaintTropez #francetravel #france #francophilefille
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez: The Gulf of St Tropez in her Sunday best
The gentle majesty of sail was omnipresent in the port of St Tropez this Sunday, where large crowds of visitors had the chance to enjoy a foretaste of the showstopping spectacle that will grace the ra...
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September 29, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Saint-Tropez Sets Sail
One of the most prestigious events on the international sailing calendar, Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez brings together nearly 250 vessels.
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September 24, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Swoony, don’t you think?

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France’s favourite village that’s an understated Riviera stand-in
Colourful Collioure, on the Vermilion coast, was beloved by artists including Matisse and Picasso. Now there are new hotels, arty restaurants and crowd-free beaches
www.thetimes.com
September 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Cheese is always a good idea 🧀 www.bbc.com/travel/artic... #Fromage #FranceTravel #Cheesy #FrancophileFille #FranceTravelNews
Whey to go: Is cheese the new reason to travel?
From Alpine caves to Corsica's mountains, travellers are discovering France's landscapes and traditions through its most famous dairy delicacy.
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September 9, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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Le sigh. #FranceTravel #FrenchRiviera #FrancophileFille #SeptemberTravel
Soft lights, quiet nights: Autumn’s charm on French Riviera
Gone are the crowds, and the Cote d’Azur reveals its timeless elegance in autumn, where quiet luxury, soft light and slow living showcase the French...
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September 8, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/ar... 🚂! 🍷 🇫🇷
#francophilefille #franceTravel #traintravel
This New Luxury Train Journey Around France Is a Wine Lover’s Dream—Here's What to Know
There’s something unmistakably cinematic about sipping champagne while gliding past the vineyards that produced it.
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August 31, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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#FranceTravel #France #FrenchRiviera #Porquerolles #FrancophileFille
The French Riviera's picture-perfect car-free island escape
The Hyères Islands offer an idyllic escape into protected pine forests, unspoilt beaches – and one of France's most unique communities.
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August 31, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Love the many faces of the French Riviera! 🇫🇷 #francetravel #francophilefille #FrenchRiviera #cotedazur
August 31, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Everyone looks good in a crown 👑—— or a beret! ;-)

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#France #FranceTravel #FrancophileFille
THIS Village Has Been Crowned As France's Most Favourite Village 2025
Saint Antoine-l’Abbaye is the village that has been honoured with France's favourite village., Travel, Times Now
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August 17, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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As someone who has raced through CDG to make connection, I think this is a very good idea!! ✈️ 🇫🇷 ❤️

#France #FranceTravel #FrancophileFille @airfrancesupport.bsky.social
Air France launches ‘Short Connection Pass’ at Paris CDG airport
Air France launched a 'Short Connection Pass' at Paris CDG for passengers with tight flight connections, offering priority access to security and border control by automatic notification, optimizing t...
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August 17, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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This is a corner of France I’d like to explore more.

www.theguardian.com/travel/2025/...

#FranceTravel #France #FrqncophileFille #Brittany @theguardian.com

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My beautiful French detour: the belle epoque charm of the Pays de la Loire coastline
This tucked-away corner of north-west France is home to beautiful beaches, salt marshes and cider
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August 12, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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“France has one of the most extensive rail networks in Europe – 28,000 kilometres of tracks, including 2,800 kilometres of high-speed line.”

www.euronews.com/travel/2025/...
Why France’s strategy is working in the age of overtourism
France welcomed more than 100 million people in 2024, but tourism protests have been few and far between.
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August 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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A literary lallygag along the Côte d’Azur. www.vogue.com/article/find...

#FranceTravel #FrenchRiviera #FrancophileFille
Finding F. Scott Fitzgerald: My Journey Retracing the Writer’s Steps Along the South of France
Writer Mattie Kahn pays a visit to Fitzgerald’s former home of Hôtel Belles Rives in Antibes—and follows in his footsteps through the south of France.
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August 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Keep your tops on ladies and gents! www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/desti...

#France #FranceTravel #FrancophileFille
You could be fined £130 for going shirtless in France this summer
France has long had a complex relationship with beach attire, and now councils are cracking down on exposed torsos
www.telegraph.co.uk
August 3, 2025 at 3:21 AM
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The alternative travel options to get to south-west France
The alternative travel options to get to south-west France
Following Ryanair's announcement that it is cutting flights to two airports in the south-west, we take a look at other options for getting to south-west France.
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August 1, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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Oh! La! La! My red beret sister!

#Paris #RedBeret #FrancophileFille
July 23, 2025 at 4:48 AM
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#Travel #FrenchPolynesia #cruising #FrancohileFille
Ponant is adding a second ship in French Polynesia
Ponant is adding a second ship, Le Jacques Cartier, to French Polynesia for the 2026-27 winter season, offering three different 14-night itineraries from Papeete, Tahiti.
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July 23, 2025 at 4:46 AM
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Happy Friday
July 18, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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Channeling Dionne Warwick when I ask— do you know the way to Saint-Tropez? 🎶 🎵

#SaintTropez #TravelFrance #frenchriviera #Francophilefille
Why September is the Best Time to Visit Saint-Tropez
Saint-Tropez in September is warm enough for alfresco lunches and lazy afternoons by the pool, but there's a whisper of fall in the air.
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July 18, 2025 at 7:13 AM
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Be safe. Be kind.
July 14, 2025 at 9:08 AM