Hostels: An Excellent Option for Budget Travelers! Whether it be to discover a new culture, eat a new cuisine, or simply visit a new destination, travel is truly amazing in many different ways. But with all these amazing experiences comes cost. Now, when I traveled and backpacked different parts of the world, my main focus […]
One of the best aspects about traveling is the food; each country is home to a wide array of culturally unique dishes composed of ingredients ranging from the standard stuff you keep in your own pantry, to spices and sauces you’ve never heard of. There are television shows dedicated to the different meals people make […]
If you like to eat, France is sure to be your best friend, as French cuisine is one of the finest the world. There are so many specialties to choose from, that you won’t know where to start. Here are some of the ten best French specialties, from starters to desserts, that you should watch […]
If you are as much a Francophile as Benjamin Franklin was, the scholarship that carries his name is made for you. The Institute of International Education (IIE), with its new 2016 program “The French Embassy Benjamin Franklin – Generation Study Abroad Scholarship”, promotes studies and internships in France in partnership with the French Embassy. This […]
Before I went to Paris, France in 2014 I had mixed emotions, being both scared and excited. Unfortunately, I let my nervousness overpower my feelings of excitement for my first adventure abroad. There were plenty of enjoyable moments, but one thing I regret is closing myself off in a new environment. This is a major […]
As the city of lights, city of love and everything in between, Paris is an unforgettable city that everyone must visit at least once in their life. Several movies have filmed in Paris showing off the beautiful blue rooftops, Seine River and, of course, her majesty, the Eiffel Tower. However, the movies listed below filmed […]
At some point in your life, you have heard about this place. In movies, television shows, and obscure indie-songs, references are always made to “moving to the south of France.” Even if you have never been there personally, we all have a general idea of what this place feels like: warm weather, cobblestone streets, and […]
Nestled in the crisp, fresh air of the French Alps lies the charming town of Annecy. Often called the “Venice of France” due to its high number of canals, Annecy is the perfect place for both nature and city lovers alike. It surrounds the magnificent Lac d’Annecy where you can frequently spot sailboats, kayaks, paddle […]
True Disney fans will know that you can experience Disney theme parks at five different locations: Orlando, Los Angeles, Paris, Japan, and Hong Kong. While many similarities exist among the various parks, each one has its quirks, ensuring that the location offers a unique experience. If you love Disney and find yourself in Paris, spending […]
For decades now, couples from all over the world have made their way to the city of romance to forever seal their love on the Pont des Arts. The well-known tradition of fastening a lock onto the bridge and throwing the key into the Seine river below is now but a memory. This week Paris […]
