Bonjour! If you’re planning a trip to France and want to skip the overwhelm, you’re in exactly the right place.
I’ve spent years exploring France, and everything on this page comes from that firsthand experience.
Whether you’re looking for a free planning resource to get started or a detailed guidebook to go deeper, everything is listed below, so you don’t have to hunt around.
Travel Planning Services
Planning a trip to France should feel exciting, not exhausting.
That’s exactly why I created Chat with a Local. It’s a 1-on-1 video call with me, Jen, someone who actually lives here and travels across France every single week.
Bring all your questions, and I’ll give you honest, up-to-date advice and help you plan your trip with confidence.
Pick the option that fits your trip: $17 for 30 minutes or $27 for 60 minutes, and walk away with a realistic, doable plan and way less stress.
E-Books
I’ve been living in Strasbourg since 2019, and, after years of exploring this beautiful city, I decided to write my own guidebook.
Forget tourist traps—you’ll get access to my personal, never-before-shared list of the best places to eat, stay, and visit.
What’s Inside?
- Insider Recommendations: My Top Picks for restaurants, cafés, and markets.
- Neighborhood Breakdowns: Discover what to see, do, and eat in each district (with interactive maps).
- Ready-to-Go Itineraries: Perfectly planned one-, two-, and three-day trips to make your visit effortless.
- Essential Travel Tips: Master local transport, know key business hours, and learn about local festivals.
Walking Tours
Step into the heart of Strasbourg and uncover the enchanting secrets of Grand Île with this immersive self-guided audio tour co-published by myself and VoiceMap.
You’ll wander through ancient streets, marvel at architectural masterpieces, and discover stories that echo the rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Tour Length: 60 minutes
- Distance: 2.8 km (1.8 miles)
- Price: $9.99
Freebies
Unlock Beaune’s Hidden Gems
With my free travel guide you’ll experience Beaune with the confidence of a local.
Visit Colmar Like a Local
Turn your visit from a typical tourist trip into an insider’s experience with my free travel guide.
Discover Dijon
Turn your trip from ordinary sightseeing into an unforgettable vacation with my free travel guide.
Explore Eguisheim Like a Local
Go from scrambling tourist to local expert with my free travel guide.
Unlock Kaysersberg with Local Secrets
Go from curious visitor to local expert as you uncover hidden gems with my free travel guide.
Reims’ Secrets Uncovered
Remove the stress of planning your trip to Reims with my free travel guide.
How to Travel France by Train
Master France’s trains like a local; grab my free guide and confidently ride the TGV, OUIGO, and TER on your first trip.
