Tag: France

  • Exploring Europe’s most spectacular theatres

    Exploring Europe’s most spectacular theatres

    Few places in the world offer a cultural holiday experience quite the same way that Europe does.  Wonderful cities are filled with world-famous theatres, museums and art galleries.  Listening to one of Mozarts symphonies performed on stage in Vienna or watching one of Shakespeare’s plays in the hallowed halls of the Globe Theatre in London…

  • 10 Romantic getaways for a luxury couple’s vacation trip

    10 Romantic getaways for a luxury couple’s vacation trip

    Couple’s vacations provide the perfect setting to bond with your significant other. They’re a fun way to spark up some romance and discover an exciting new destination at the same time.  We’ve created a list of the best places to enjoy a luxurious and romantic couple’s vacation. Whether you’re after a classic European escape or…

  • French food you don’t want to miss!

    French food you don’t want to miss!

    Shabby is one of our trusted tour leaders and she took the time to tell us why she loves French food and why you, as a traveller, would love it too. You can look her up on Instagram (@shabbyhistoreat) for some food and travel inspiration! In France, as noted by Julia Childs (who introduced complex French…

  • Europe’s top architectural wonders (and why they are famous)

    Europe’s top architectural wonders (and why they are famous)

    Europe is home to the most varied architecture in the world. The long list of UNESCO sites in Europe include impressive historical monuments, seaside towns and ancient castles. Call them attractions, call them man-made structures, they make it to the bucket lists of travellers from all over the world. Come with us as we take…

  • 13 Glorious Reasons why a Winter Holiday to Europe is the best idea ever!

    13 Glorious Reasons why a Winter Holiday to Europe is the best idea ever!

    Autumn and Winter are on the horizon in the Northern Hemisphere. In most popular areas in Europe, the summer crowds will start to leave for home, and the locals will be getting ready for the winter cold. September to November brings a travel season known as ‘Shoulder Season’. It’s a combination of peak season and…

  • A travel highlight in France: Discover the history of French perfume

    A travel highlight in France: Discover the history of French perfume

    The Grasse region in France has long been the capital of perfume in Europe. The special microclimate in the region has encouraged growing of aromatic plants that would fuel the local perfume industry since the 18th century. The Fragonard Musée du Parfum is a French artisanal perfume maker originally started in Grasse, France, 1926. With factories in…

  • Highlights of France that belong on your bucket list

    Highlights of France that belong on your bucket list

    If doesn’t matter whether you’re an armchair-traveller who yearns to explore far-flung vistas, or a seasoned tourist with a deliciously battered passport, France is one of those destinations that is bound to send a little chill of excitement up your wanderlust-ridden spine. Here are a few must-see French highlights to include on your itinerary when…

  • The Traveler’s Guide: Get to know France

    The Traveler’s Guide: Get to know France

    France – a country that has inspired dreamers , revolutionaries and artists. From the beautiful architecture to the famous French cuisine and rich history, we can completely understand why France is one of the most visited European countries…     Join us in 2017 and discover the highlights of France in 12 Days!

  • Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte Celebrates Christmas

    Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte Celebrates Christmas

    What better place to experience the festive ambience of Christmas than in an authentic French chateau, decked out with incredible decorations? See the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte with Expat Explore Travel with us on our Christmas tours! The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte is the largest private chateau in France, having served as the inspiration behind the legendary…

  • Video of the Week: Paris in Motion

    Video of the Week: Paris in Motion

    One of our favourite and most frequently visited cities is featured today in our Video of the Week – it’s Paris in Motion! Paris in Motion (Part 5) on Vimeo. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller with a passport filled with stamps or a newbie stepping outside of your comfort zone for the very first time,…