France is the country that our editor, Max Hartshorne, has been to the most. “There is something about France, the food, the views, the people, the wine and the history, that all makes it just the perfect place to visit. Read hundreds of stories about France on GoNOMAD, right here.
By Kristen Richard Indulge your cultural side with history, wine, and food during the summer of 2016 in France with their new museum and exhibit openings. Lascaux-International Exhibition: The meeting of Art and Science In France in 1940, four teenagers followed their dog inside a cave. What started as an…
Iles d’Hyeres Porquerolles are the Perfect Romantic Getaway By Max Hartshorne GoNOMAD Editor Port-Cros is France’s smallest national park, located about 7 km off the coast of the city of Hyeres. It may be small, but a staggering 1.2 million visitors visit the largest of these islands, Porquerolles, every year,…
France:Travel writer Desiree Michels shares the ups and downs of her hut-to-hut hiking tour through the mountains of Park de la Vanoise, French Alps.
MEETing A Different Provence–In the busy South of France, we travel lightly By Max Hartshorne, GoNOMAD Editor This story is about MEET…or Mediterranean Experience of EcoTourism and one of their soul-enriching trips to destinations all over Europe and next to the Mediterranean sea. Luca Santarossa, the organization’s founder, met me…
Loire Valley France. Max Hartshorne highlights the history, cuisine and other attractions of a road trip across the Loire Valley.
Traveling in France’s Loire Valley: Home to hundreds of Wineries and More than 800 Chateaus Photos by Max Hartshorne Find out lots more about visiting this beautiful part of France: Loire Valley Tourism Board Pays de la Loire Tourism Board Read the article about the Loire Valley from this trip
A Tramp Steamer to Père-LaChaise Cemetery. Excerpt from A Passion for Paris. An excerpt of David Downie’s book about a trip to a famous cemetery in Paris.
Why LA? Pourquoi Paris? An artistic pairing of two iconic cities, by Diane Ratican. This excerpt is about the fantastic food in Paris, contrasted with LA.
By Cynthia Bowman The Bowman clan, as we call ourselves, are a road tripping family. We’re strategically based in Northern Spain for quick access into France and continental Europe. Proximity to the border allows us to satisfy road trip impulses to destinations dreamed of, but unknown. We’ve sped through the…
Glorious Names for a Golden Part of France Photos by Max Hartshorne Love France? Get our France Plane Reader to enjoy articles and photos about France to go on your Kindle or iPad!
Why I Love France. Tina J. Gordon gives eight very good reasons why she loves France. From polite little kids, to smokers to baguettes, she sums it up well.
Living Through Student Strikes in Strasbourg, France And returning to the city that’s ‘like Germany and France holding hands’ By Jamie Leigh Three years. That’s how long it took me to work up the courage to return to Strasbourg, France, where my study-abroad-year-gone-wrong had left me with an academic mess…
