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We made a mistake the first time we visited Strasbourg France. As the terminus of a lovely three-day cruise of the Mosel and Rhine rivers, we didn’t leave enough time to fully explore this lovely city. Since then we have come here several times. And each visit reaffirmed how fabulous Strasbourg is. Located in the […]
Lyon France is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that combines 2,000 years of history with newer areas. Its Old Town area is filled with cobblestone streets and restored buildings. Yet other areas showcase modern structures. Climb the steep stairs to Upper Old Town or wander through the city. You will find interesting areas to visit […]
Vienne is a small town in southeastern France about 35 kilometers south of Lyon. It was a major center of the Roman Empire and still retains several remnants of its Roman past. If you like seeing historic Roman architecture, this city is well worth a visit. What to See in Historic Vienne Our first stop […]
Arles France is a coastal city in southern France. It was initially settled in 800 BC and became an important trading post. The Romans captured it in 123 BC and grew it into one of the empire’s largest and most important colonies. By 395 AD it had a population of over 75,000 and became the […]
Aix-en-Provence France is a Roman fortress and settlement from 122 BC. Although it underwent frequent attacks, it emerged as a major city and the capital of Provence. Today, this beautiful southern France in the Cote d’Azur region is a lovely place to visit. Strolling Through the Beautiful Historic Old Town Aix-en-Provence is known as the […]
St-Paul-de-Vence is one of the most scenic and popular of France’s hill villages. It evolved from a 16th-century frontier outpost into a 20th- and 21st-century art center. The area is filled with galleries and studios. Also located here is the Foundation Maeght, one of the country’s largest and most important contemporary art museums. Here are […]