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Oradour-sur-Glane, France: The Martyrs’ Village

As you enter the French village of Oradour-sur-Glane, the sign says, simply, “Souviens-toi.” Remember. I assure you that you will not forget your visit to this remarkable town. Located about 15 miles west of Limoges, in the central west of France, Oradour-sur-Glane has been forever immortalized for one fateful day in its history: June 10, …

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Luxury Vacation Ideas for France

Sponsored Post In Germany, we have an expression: “Living like God in France” which symbolizes luxury and living life to the utmost content of your hearts pleasures. And what country could be better suited for treating yourself to a luxurious trip than France? Whether you are planning an elegant city trip to Paris or a …

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The Best Travel Destinations for Beach and Culture Lovers

The Best Travel Destinations for Beach and Culture Lovers If you travel in a group or with your loved one, you often have to make compromises. One might like an active adventure trip to the mountains, while the other wants to relax on the beach or go visit historic sites and museums. And most of us …

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Ferry Port Towns in France

5 Ferry Port Towns In France Perfect For Short Breaks From UK Sponsored post Slowly but surely, more travelers than ever before are beginning to explore ‘alternative’ French town and cities, outside the usual tourist staples. France is an incredibly large, diverse and rewarding country for visitors, though as is often the case, some of …

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Join me: Sailing Cruise from Sardinia to Corsica

Sailing Cruise from Sardinia to Corsica Have you ever dreamt of sailing on a luxurious yacht around the Mediterranean? If so, I have an offer you can’t refuse: Join me on a Sailing Cruise from Sardinia to Corsica. A luxurious travel experience that is unique and relaxing, yet with a sprinkle of adventure – this …

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The Most Romantic Valentines Day Destinations in Europe

A trip for Valentines Day? What a way to make some everlasting memories with the man or woman on your side. Here are some ideas for the most romantic Valentines Day destinations in Europe: The Most Romantic City in Europe: Paris by  Honeymoon Always You can’t go without mentioning Paris when speaking about Romantic getaways in …

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A Sobering Tribute in Normandy

Normandy was a turning point for the Allies in World War II. As the largest amphibious invasion in world history, “Operation Overlord” was a combined land, sea and air invasion under the direct command of joint British-American leadership. It continued from D-Day on June 6, 1944 through August 19, 1944 when Allied Forces crossed the …

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