For me, living close to Lyon this year as a lectrice d'anglais gives me all the more reason to return to this lovely city as often as I want. Really, there are so many places to discover in Lyon that I would go as far to say that it rivals that of Paris. That said, I … Continue reading Destination: Lyon, France — Part 1 (October 2017 edition)
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During my first year as an assistante, I did a considerable amount of traveling not just throughout Europe, but within France itself. More specifically, I spent the first two months traveling extensively throughout the Upper Normandy region, where I was based. From cities to villages, I saw as much as I could, all the while taking in … Continue reading Destination: Fécamp, France
Vernazza in the Cinque Terre, Italy (May 2016).
Bonjour! Situated in central-east France, Lyon is a lively, thriving city of some 500,000 people and amazing scenery along its two rivers, the Saône and Rhône. The third-largest city in France behind Paris and Marseille, the city of Lyon is famous for its gastronomy and numerous sites and monuments that are sure to keep you … Continue reading Destination: Lyon, France (OFII edition)
When it comes to sightseeing in different countries throughout Europe, the whole experience isn't complete without at least trying the local cuisine. Although I'm personally a very budget-conscious traveler, I'm willing to splurge a bit and treat myself to at least one nice meal while visiting the country. Then again, not all great meals have … Continue reading 10 Best Meals I’ve Had in Europe