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Carrières de Lumières: Cézanne, Kandinsky, and the Quarry

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October 14, 2021 by Janice Waugh

Step into Baux-de-Provence, France and get a taste of this magical artistic travel experience at the Carrières de Lumières.

Solo Travel in France: Photos by Readers

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May 29, 2020 by Tracey Nesbitt

Enjoy these France photos, all taken by members of the Solo Travel Society and readers of Solo Traveler while exploring the country.

Solo Travel Destination: Alsace, France

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January 24, 2020 by Tracey Nesbitt

This Solo Travel Society member enjoyed Alsace, renting a car to explore Colmar and surrounding areas and using transit to move around Strasbourg.

Benedictine to Baked Alaska: A Culinary River Cruise in France

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August 7, 2019 by Tracey Nesbitt

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On a culinary river cruise in France with Vantage Travel, I discovered Benedictine, baked macarons, dined like Julia Child, and ate Baked Alaska.

Paris to Normandy: A River Cruise in Photos

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July 8, 2019 by Tracey Nesbitt

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My first river cruise, a culinary-themed excursion from Paris to Normandy, could not have gone better! Here are some of the highlights.

Solo Travel the Loire Valley: 500th Anniversary of the French Renaissance

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May 22, 2019 by Janice Waugh

The 500th Anniversary of the French Renaissance would be a great time to enjoy a château walking tour in the Loire Valley. If those walls could talk!

Rome and Paris in One Trip: Two of Europe’s Top Destinations

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April 1, 2019 by Janice Waugh

Planning a trip to Rome and Paris? Wondering when to go, where to stay, how to travel between them, what to do… here’s what you need to know.

La Fete de la Musique: A Summer Solstice Festival in France

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January 28, 2019 by Janice Waugh

La Fête de la Musique in France is the day when everyone takes to the streets for music. It was on my bucket list of experiences. Here’s what you need to know.

Self-Guided Tour: The Pleasure of Your Own Pace

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September 26, 2018 by Janice Waugh

The pleasure of the self-guided tour I took in France lingers with me, primarily because I set my own pace and there was plenty of time to linger at whim.

Travel Solo on a Self-Guided Walking Tour: Seeing France Slowly

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July 18, 2018 by Janice Waugh

Travel solo on a self-guided walking tour and the world slows down. In my case, I saw France at the speed of my feet. Here’s how a self-guided tour works.

True Relaxation Found Walking Through Vineyards

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July 4, 2018 by Janice Waugh

On a self-guided walking tour of the Loire Valley in France I discovered the truest form of meditative relaxation in the simple process of navigation.

A One-Day Walking Tour of Lyon

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November 27, 2017 by Janice Waugh

With only one day available to me, I had to take in as much of the city as possible. That meant walking! Here’s my one-day walking tour of Lyon, France.

A Day in Monet’s Gardens

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October 9, 2017 by Janice Waugh

About an hour outside of Paris is Monet’s Gardens, a day-trip well-worth taking whether you like gardens, art or simply want a break from the city.

A Solo Side Trip to Lyon – and French Lessons!

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October 2, 2017 by Janice Waugh

Adding a few days to a business trip gives you travel fun without all the cost. Following a conference in Austria I spent my extra days in France.

A Short Trip to France: Planning Where, Budgeting & Booking

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August 9, 2017 by Janice Waugh

Deciding on a French destination is usually easy but I had 6 requirements for my short trip to France. Here’s how I found a destination that met them all.

Solo Travel Paris on a Budget: 32+ Free and Low-Cost Tips

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March 14, 2017 by Janice Waugh

Yes there is such a thing as Paris on a budget. Here are 32 free and low-cost tips that will help you save money in Paris while seeing the highlights and enjoying the local scene.

Solo Traveler Artist in Residence: Images of Provence

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September 5, 2016 by Guest

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The Solo Traveler Artist in Residence shares her images of Provence, a place she describes as an incredible gem in the middle of a splendid country.

Solo Traveler Artist in Residence: Images of Paris

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June 6, 2016 by Guest

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The Solo Traveler Artist in Residence shares her perspective in these images of Paris, a city that continues to innovate and continues to surprise her.

Solo Travel Destination: La Coulée Verte, Paris

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April 21, 2016 by Guest

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This Solo Travel Society member says that a stroll in la Coulée verte, the world’s first elevated park will make all the difference to your Paris trip.

Solo Travel Destination: Dieppe, France

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October 17, 2014 by Guest

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This Solo Travel Society member recommends Dieppe as a beautiful and historically meaningful destination.

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