Tag: France

  • Swap the game controller for a ticket to these must-see cities

    Swap the game controller for a ticket to these must-see cities

    Video games provide the types of experiences that other forms of media simply cannot. It’s like you get to be the protagonist of a movie as it unfolds! Often, games are designed in such a way that you unlock features and rewards as you play, giving players a sense of progress and achievement. But what…

  • Best destinations for fashionable travellers

    Best destinations for fashionable travellers

    Every year, the world’s most fashionable cities host Fashion Week – an exploration and celebration of the world of high fashion where top designers showcase their creations while setting the stage and the bar for the next season of style. During September, couture powerhouse cities like London, New York, Paris and Milan all host their…

  • Explore the best-hidden beaches in Europe this Bikini Day

    Explore the best-hidden beaches in Europe this Bikini Day

    The world is filled with some spectacular beaches that in time become wildly popular holiday destinations, and for good reason! From the stretches of warm sand to recline and relax on, to the cool or icy waters that offer some necessary relief from the warm, summer sun. The smell of salt and sunblock fills the…

  • Celebrate World Gin Day with these international gin cocktails

    Celebrate World Gin Day with these international gin cocktails

    Gin, undeniably the sweetest of the liquor family, is a subtly flavoured liquor that’s distilled from juniper berries. If you’ve never had a gin cocktail, you might find yourself wondering what reason anyone could possibly have to dedicate an entire day to celebrating one liquor. Well, Neil Houston and Emma Stokes (also known as blogger…

  • Exit to the world’s most scenic drives ahead

    Exit to the world’s most scenic drives ahead

    Every year, World Heritage Day rolls around to remind us of the cultural and historic wealth of the world’s countries. The theme for 2024 is “Connections, Routes and Networks.” This is meant to encourage people to consider the link between people and communities; what brings us together? So, in honour of this year’s World Heritage…

  • Explore the world’s top destinations through their national birds

    Explore the world’s top destinations through their national birds

    The world is full of spectacular destinations, each offering its own set of attractions, historical facts, cultural practices and more. Each of these destinations is also home to a wildlife ecosystem with fauna and flora unique to the region. That’s why, to celebrate World Wildlife Day on 3 March, Expat Explore has done a deep…

  • Explore Paris Like Locals: Your guide to Paris and our tours

    Explore Paris Like Locals: Your guide to Paris and our tours

    Paris is a playground of iconic attractions, from the Arc de Triomphe to the Eiffel Tower and from Notre Dame Cathedral to the Champs-Élysées. These attractions are the heartbeat of France and should be on everyone’s bucket lists when they travel to Paris! But Paris also holds more than meets the eye. For a Parisian…

  • Wine regions in France and what to drink where

    Wine regions in France and what to drink where

    Wine lovers will agree that there’s room for all types of wines from all over the world. But there’s something about French wine that appeals to even the most discerning palates. With so many of the world’s favourite varietals originating in France, it’s no wonder that French wine is some of the most popular and…

  • Share the love at the world’s best flower markets this Valentine’s Day

    Share the love at the world’s best flower markets this Valentine’s Day

    Nature was kind enough to give us many beautiful decorations that add some colour and life to the world around us. One such decoration is as timelessly beautiful as it is intricate and elegant. There’s a reason why flowers are often used as a symbol of love and affection. One close look at a flower…

  • Get inspired to travel with the top destinations of 2024

    Get inspired to travel with the top destinations of 2024

    A new year is upon us, which means countless new opportunities to explore the world around us. It also means it’s time for a fresh list of New Year’s Resolutions to make the most of the precious time ahead. So, this year, Expat Explore has compiled a New Year’s Resolution list of our own –…