Lifestyle & Culture

  • Uncover the Fascinating History of La Rochelle On The Atlantic Coast

    Looking for some cold, hard facts about the town of La Rochelle in the Charente Maritime department of France? You’re in the right place. I live not far from La Rochelle, and its history makes for an interesting read. From being a Knights Templar Stronghold in the middle ages to the Nazi occupation in WW2,…

  • 14 Iconic French Drinks To Help Beat The Heat This Summer

    France might be famous for its food, culture, and history, but the drink isn’t far behind. Many regions have their own drink specialty; some you’ll know about, and some you won’t. And I’m not talking wine. There is so much more to France’s contribution to drink than wine, although the wine is pretty damn good….

  • Is Versailles Worth Visiting? (Best Ticket Deals in 2025)

    Is Versailles worth visiting, or is it overrated? As someone who has been to Versailles five times, I can quite honestly, say that, yes, Versailles is definitely worth visiting.  Why have I been that many times? Because it’s so easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer size, opulence and grandeur that you don’t take it…

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