Paris is also home to the iconic Eiffel Tower. It is one of the most visited attractions in the world, and it welcomes nearly 7 million visitors every year. Everything about the Eiffel Tower is majestic, from why it was conceived to why it still stands today, and why it is a definitive must-see of places to visit and tour in Paris.
Category: France
How to enjoy a river cruise on a budget
A river cruise is often one of the most luxurious ways to travel. World-class cuisine, immersive shore excursions and even private butler service are not uncommon on-board river cruise ships. But what if you’re on a tight budget? Is it possible to find an affordable river cruise on a shoestring? Absolutely!
Lyon Travel Costs
How much does a trip to Lyon cost? Is Lyon expensive? The average Lyon trip cost is broken down by categories and all of these prices are calculated from the budgets of real travelers.
Free Things to do in Paris
Paris is expensive. But you knew that already, and that’s why you’re here. So how do we do this amazing city on a budget? Well, we needed to know. And we found out. And now we’re passing along the information.
The 15 Best Hostels in Paris from $20
Paris is amazing and beautiful, but you already knew that. Paris is also expensive, but you already knew that, too. You need a place to sleep, but how do we do this on a budget? Hostels, of course!
Living in Lyon as a Foreigner
Recently, I spent several months living as a foreigner in France. More specifically, in Lyon. As a Brit, I didn’t initially have that great an impression of France. Living there, I found this to be totally wrong. As a student of French, studying at a university while I was out there, I quickly found that, if you make an effort to speak French, the locals will instantly respond better to you, even if you only speak a few words.
Burgundy by Barge: The Right Way to Wine
You’ve decided to take a holiday in France, in the region of Burgundy to be exact. It is a land known for its rich history, quaint villages, castles, churches, lakes and forests, and rolling hillsides swathed in vineyards. Burgundy is probably most famous for its wines of the same name, though the countryside of east-central France has that and more to occupy many fulfilling adventures.
How much money do I need to travel in France?
Planning a trip to France, but not sure how much it will cost? Check out our average daily costs for France. All of our daily averages come from other travelers, and we’ve also called out a few specific examples, too!