One of our favorite towns in the Provence is Cassis. This French Riviera gem is tucked away between Marseille and Toulon, far away from the famous strip of tourist magnets between Nice and St Tropez. In spite of the many day trippers, Cassis still feels pretty authentic, especially when you …
Planning a trip to France or looking to learn more about the largest country in Europe? Then you’ve come to the right place. France’s rich history and natural diversity make it one of the most popular European countries to visit. While most French landmarks are located in the capital city …
The French Riviera’s peninsula town of St-Tropez has a reputation of being the preferred summertime playground for the jet-set. The former fishing village became a celebrity-magnet after Brigitte Bardot’s appearance in the 60’s movie And God Created Woman (or, in French: Et Dieu… créa la femme). It made St-Trop the place …
We just returned from another trip to the South of France. While we usually visit the stretch of French Riviera between Saint-Tropez and Nice, our childhood playground, we felt like tackling a different area this time. The side west of Saint-Tropez is the lesser-known part of the French Riviera and …
A 4-day Paris itinerary allows you to visit the city’s most iconic monuments and museums but also to soak up the atmosphere… and eat plenty of macarons. While two-day Paris itineraries seem to be very popular, there’s only so much you can see in just a weekend. So, either you …
If you have the luxury of spending several days in Paris then we would highly recommend adding in a day trip to Versailles. This countryside escape to one of the most famous landmarks in France is the perfect activity to complement your visit to the City of Lights. Visiting Versailles …
About three years ago we first visited Versailles, one of the most famous landmarks of France, on a day trip. It was then, as we were leaving through the Grille de la Reine, that we noticed the gorgeous Trianon Palace Versailles, a Waldorf Astoria hotel. As a notorious hotel geek, …
Now that you know where our love for family-friendly luxury hotels comes from, it’s time to use it to your advantage. For this post, we’ve put together a list of gorgeous family-friendly luxury resorts in the Mediterranean that are high on our Clan’s bucket list. What better region to start with, …
As you might know, the CosmopoliClan regularly splits up and takes one of the girls on a city break for some one-on-one quality time. We love Paris. Who doesn’t, right? Last year in July Alegra & I traveled to this amazing city for an unforgettable mother-daughter trip. For me, planning our travels …
