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Mountains: top experiences for reconnecting with nature
© Christian Martelet/Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Tourisme - Snowshoeing at Pointe d'Ireuse, with a view of Mont Blanc, in the Alps. Push yourself, get out of your comfort zone, marvel at the beauty of the world around us: this winter, we're taking the time to savour the mountains. Dare to get off the beaten track and enjoy one of these 7 incredible experiences in the heart of nature.
7 good reasons to travel to France in winter
© Adobe stock / Picha - paris terrace Winter is slowly settling in, bringing with it a fairytale atmosphere that warms hearts despite the cold. This is definitely a great time to travel in France. The bustle of the cities in winter, the calm of the seaside and the majesty of the mountains all offer visitors magnificent experiences, combining culture, adventure and French savoir-faire.
The most beautiful exhibitions to discover this winter
© Culturespaces / Vincent Pinson - Bassins des Lumières, Bordeaux. From Raphael and Pierre Bonnard to Vincent Van Gogh and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, all over France, the greatest artists are inviting themselves to the museums of the major cities. Contemporary art, modern art, Renaissance masterpieces... Discover our selection of the best exhibitions not to be missed this autumn.
7 unusual anecdotes about the Opéra Garnier
© Ekaterina Pokrovsky / Adobe Stock - Opéra Garnier In January 2025, the Opéra Garnier will blow out its 150 candles. Ballets, operettas, concerts and recitals: this imposing monument never ceases to surprise and amaze its audiences. But do you know all the anecdotes behind this majestic Parisian's landmark?
In the footsteps of Netflix heroes
© Netflix - Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Paris. From Emily in Paris and Lupin to Sous la Seine, Netflix creations invite you to explore France, with its must-see sites and little-known nuggets. From Paris to Provence, embark on a journey through France in the footsteps of the heroes of the series and films produced by the streaming platform. Follow the advice of Emily Cooper, Assane Diop and Adam Franco for a trip to France rich in discoveries and encounters.
Savor, Ride and Unwind
© Ville de Nice - UNESCO - NEGRESCO Welcome to the South of France, where Monaco and Nice invite you to experience the charm of slow tourism. Escape the rush and immerse yourself in the region’s breathtaking scenery, authentic experiences, and relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle. Perfect for travelers looking to connect with local culture and nature, these two iconic destinations offer a slower, more mindful way to explore France.
Tips for sustainable travel in France
© Dominic Lars Breitbarth / EyeEm - GettyImages By thoughtfully assessing your needs and considering your travel habits and local consumption, you can significantly minimize the environmental impact of your trip. Fortunately, France provides numerous opportunities for sustainable travel! Across the country, you can opt for eco-friendly choices and travel in line with your values.
Mountains: top experiences for reconnecting with nature
© Christian Martelet/Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Tourisme - Snowshoeing at Pointe d'Ireuse, with a view of Mont Blanc, in the Alps. Push yourself, get out of your comfort zone, marvel at the beauty of the world around us: this winter, we're taking the time to savour the mountains. Dare to get off the beaten track and enjoy one of these 7 incredible experiences in the heart of nature.
7 good reasons to travel to France in winter
© Adobe stock / Picha - paris terrace Winter is slowly settling in, bringing with it a fairytale atmosphere that warms hearts despite the cold. This is definitely a great time to travel in France. The bustle of the cities in winter, the calm of the seaside and the majesty of the mountains all offer visitors magnificent experiences, combining culture, adventure and French savoir-faire.
The most beautiful exhibitions to discover this winter
© Culturespaces / Vincent Pinson - Bassins des Lumières, Bordeaux. From Raphael and Pierre Bonnard to Vincent Van Gogh and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, all over France, the greatest artists are inviting themselves to the museums of the major cities. Contemporary art, modern art, Renaissance masterpieces... Discover our selection of the best exhibitions not to be missed this autumn.
7 unusual anecdotes about the Opéra Garnier
© Ekaterina Pokrovsky / Adobe Stock - Opéra Garnier In January 2025, the Opéra Garnier will blow out its 150 candles. Ballets, operettas, concerts and recitals: this imposing monument never ceases to surprise and amaze its audiences. But do you know all the anecdotes behind this majestic Parisian's landmark?
In the footsteps of Netflix heroes
© Netflix - Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Paris. From Emily in Paris and Lupin to Sous la Seine, Netflix creations invite you to explore France, with its must-see sites and little-known nuggets. From Paris to Provence, embark on a journey through France in the footsteps of the heroes of the series and films produced by the streaming platform. Follow the advice of Emily Cooper, Assane Diop and Adam Franco for a trip to France rich in discoveries and encounters.
Savor, Ride and Unwind
© Ville de Nice - UNESCO - NEGRESCO Welcome to the South of France, where Monaco and Nice invite you to experience the charm of slow tourism. Escape the rush and immerse yourself in the region’s breathtaking scenery, authentic experiences, and relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle. Perfect for travelers looking to connect with local culture and nature, these two iconic destinations offer a slower, more mindful way to explore France.
Tips for sustainable travel in France
© Dominic Lars Breitbarth / EyeEm - GettyImages By thoughtfully assessing your needs and considering your travel habits and local consumption, you can significantly minimize the environmental impact of your trip. Fortunately, France provides numerous opportunities for sustainable travel! Across the country, you can opt for eco-friendly choices and travel in line with your values.
Mountains: top experiences for reconnecting with nature
© Christian Martelet/Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Tourisme - Snowshoeing at Pointe d'Ireuse, with a view of Mont Blanc, in the Alps. Push yourself, get out of your comfort zone, marvel at the beauty of the world around us: this winter, we're taking the time to savour the mountains. Dare to get off the beaten track and enjoy one of these 7 incredible experiences in the heart of nature.
7 good reasons to travel to France in winter
© Adobe stock / Picha - paris terrace Winter is slowly settling in, bringing with it a fairytale atmosphere that warms hearts despite the cold. This is definitely a great time to travel in France. The bustle of the cities in winter, the calm of the seaside and the majesty of the mountains all offer visitors magnificent experiences, combining culture, adventure and French savoir-faire.
The most beautiful exhibitions to discover this winter
© Culturespaces / Vincent Pinson - Bassins des Lumières, Bordeaux. From Raphael and Pierre Bonnard to Vincent Van Gogh and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, all over France, the greatest artists are inviting themselves to the museums of the major cities. Contemporary art, modern art, Renaissance masterpieces... Discover our selection of the best exhibitions not to be missed this autumn.
7 unusual anecdotes about the Opéra Garnier
© Ekaterina Pokrovsky / Adobe Stock - Opéra Garnier In January 2025, the Opéra Garnier will blow out its 150 candles. Ballets, operettas, concerts and recitals: this imposing monument never ceases to surprise and amaze its audiences. But do you know all the anecdotes behind this majestic Parisian's landmark?
In the footsteps of Netflix heroes
© Netflix - Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Paris. From Emily in Paris and Lupin to Sous la Seine, Netflix creations invite you to explore France, with its must-see sites and little-known nuggets. From Paris to Provence, embark on a journey through France in the footsteps of the heroes of the series and films produced by the streaming platform. Follow the advice of Emily Cooper, Assane Diop and Adam Franco for a trip to France rich in discoveries and encounters.
Savor, Ride and Unwind
© Ville de Nice - UNESCO - NEGRESCO Welcome to the South of France, where Monaco and Nice invite you to experience the charm of slow tourism. Escape the rush and immerse yourself in the region’s breathtaking scenery, authentic experiences, and relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle. Perfect for travelers looking to connect with local culture and nature, these two iconic destinations offer a slower, more mindful way to explore France.
Tips for sustainable travel in France
© Dominic Lars Breitbarth / EyeEm - GettyImages By thoughtfully assessing your needs and considering your travel habits and local consumption, you can significantly minimize the environmental impact of your trip. Fortunately, France provides numerous opportunities for sustainable travel! Across the country, you can opt for eco-friendly choices and travel in line with your values.
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