France Archives - Where in the World is Lianna

Travel to Nimes

Travel to Nimes, a small city in Occitania, southeast France. Best known for its Roman arena and ruins, bull fighting and Vendanges festival

Recipe for Madeleines, petite shell-shaped cakes that are very popular in France for breakfast, snacks and dessert. Buttery and fluffy!

Travel to Montpellier, a quaint city on the southeast coast of France. Not usually a tourist destination but definitely worth a visit

Recipe for Croque Madame, a classic French grilled ham and cheese sandwich similar to Croque Monsieur but with a fried egg on top

Recipe for berry tart, a beautiful French dessert best made in the summer with fresh raspberries, strawberries, and/or blueberries

Recipe for duck pie, or Parmentier de canard in French. A hearty and delicious casserole made with confit de canard and mashed potato

Recipe for escargots, a typically French dish from Bordeaux. Snails are sautéed in butter, garlic and parsley sauce

Recipe for baba au rhum, a deliciously sweet and slightly alcoholic brioche soaked in rum sugar syrup, often topped with cream

Travel to Lille, a beautiful and charming city in the north of France. Enjoy the incredible architecture, art, and patisseries.

A guide on travel to France meant as an introduction to exploring a beautiful country that is proud of its culture, language, food and wine!