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Eiffel Tower, France

Vive la France! Travel Tips for Your First Visit to France

5 May 2020 Simon Petersen 0

Bonjour! Let’s take a look at some simple travel tips for your very first trip to France.

Getting Around Paris if you Don’t Speak the Language

Navigating Paris if you Don’t Speak French

2 October 2017 Simon Petersen 0

5 tips to make your visit, to Paris easy, whether you speak French or not…

Top 5 movies set in Paris (for travellers)

Top 5 movies set in Paris (for travellers)

24 February 2015 Simon Petersen 5

Few cities in the world are as cinematic as Paris. Check out these top 5 movies based there.

Jim Morrison grave in Paris

5 famous people buried in the Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris

16 February 2015 Simon Petersen 1

People seldom enjoy visiting cemeteries, but the Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris is one you should definitely visit.

Happy: I take a dip at Gili Trawangan in Indonesia

My 30 before 30 (all the awesome countries I’ve visited)

17 December 2014 Simon Petersen 4

It seems like now, on the eve of my 30th birthday, is a better time than most to reflect on my world travels and all the awesome countries that I’ve visited.

Escaping to the Chateau d’If in Marseilles

Escaping to the Chateau d’If in Marseilles

4 November 2014 Simon Petersen 2

Unlike the protagonist in Alexandre Dumas’ classic adventure novel The Count of Monte Cristo, I escaped to – not from – the Chateau d’If in Marseilles, France.

The Amalfi Coast, Italy

The 30 best places to visit in Europe (10-1)

27 August 2013 Simon Petersen 11

Finally, Man vs World presents the top 10 places to visit in all of Europe…

San Sebastian in Spain

The 30 best places to visit in Europe (20-11)

20 August 2013 Simon Petersen 3

The rankings continue – featuring 20-11 of the 30 best places to visit in Europe

Me drinking a stein in Munich, Germany

The 30 best places to visit in Europe (30-21)

13 August 2013 Simon Petersen 6

What are the best places to visit in Europe? Counting down from number 30 to 21…

The view from the Arc de Triomphe, Paris

Must-see Paris: the Arc de Triomphe

30 October 2012 Simon Petersen 8

For the best views over Paris, France, you can’t do better than the famous Arc de Triomphe…

The flag of Portugal flies high above Lisbon

5 surprisingly great places to visit in Europe

23 October 2012 Simon Petersen 32

I was disappointed by Paris, let down by Venice and maddened by Rome – but these five European cities were unexpectedly brilliant!

Like out of a French fairytale: Beynac-et-Cazenac

Rural France is a fairytale setting

19 July 2012 Simon Petersen 13

Like something in a children’s storybook, a fairytale set once upon a time in a faraway land, the castle looms large above an idyllic, green […]

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