Thursday 17th May 2012,
Travel Blissful – Wherever You Are

France

Beyond the Tourist Attractions in France

Beyond the Tourist Attractions in France

By LAUREN BECK From the United Kingdom, France is such an easy destination to reach. Many get a plane or a cheap ferry over the English Channel when they start off their backpacking adventures across Europe. Once you arrive in France you have plenty of things to choose from, which way will your route take [...]

April 9, 2012 Erica Johansson Europe 3

Paris’ Hidden Treasures

Paris’ Hidden Treasures

Before you visit the capital of France, book one of the many Paris apartments for your holiday. By NISHA BASHIR So you would like to go somewhere different and experience new sights and new experiences. Why not try Pari! You wouldn’t have thought it, but it has so much more to offer than the usual [...]

July 16, 2011 Erica Johansson Europe 2

5 Reasons the North of France is Better Than the South…

5 Reasons the North of France is Better Than the South…

The North of France may not immediately spring to mind when you’re dreaming of exotic travel destinations, but plenty of people spend their holidays there. Its rival in the South may boast the most glamorous resorts and famous beaches, but the North does offer a few clear advantages. 1. It’s more accessible For British travelers, [...]

July 5, 2011 Erica Johansson Europe 1

Tour De France: The Best Sporting Event To Travel To?

Tour De France: The Best Sporting Event To Travel To?

If you enjoy cycling as much as traveling, why not go for a vacation experience you will never forget?  Those who bet on sports typically think of the North American sporting events as the best ones worth traveling to. Be it a college football game at a raucous stadium like The Swamp in Florida, the [...]

March 2, 2011 Erica Johansson Activities & Outdoors 3

Mr & Mrs Smith’s Travel and Hotel Guide Books

Mr & Mrs Smith’s Travel and Hotel Guide Books

As boutique and luxury hotel specialists, Mr & Mrs Smith offers the best hand-picked boutique and luxury hotels for romantic escapes. When I discovered Mr & Mrs Smith in 2007, I couldn’t help but ask myself: “Why didn’t I think of this?! Such a brilliant idea!” Later the same year I had the opportunity to stay at three of their [...]

February 3, 2011 Erica Johansson Books & Guides 0

Getting Around Paris

Getting Around Paris

Being the capital and largest city in France, travelling around Paris may seem slightly daunting if you are a first time visitor. The Paris transport system however is one of the most efficient in the world and finding your way between attractions, hotels and shops is an easy process. [...]

December 2, 2010 Erica Johansson Europe, Travel Advice & News 4

Cote d’Azur – Life of Luxury

Cote d’Azur – Life of Luxury

Along the French Riviera you will find some of the most glamorous beaches in the world. [...]

February 24, 2010 Erica Johansson Europe 10

Where the Wine is Divine: Top 10 Grape Destinations

Where the Wine is Divine: Top 10 Grape Destinations

TripAdvisor®, the largest travel community in the world, recently announced the top ten wine destinations in the world. Bordeaux, Napa Valley and Tuscany secured the top three spots, followed by Champagne-Ardenne and Australia’s Barossa Valley. “In addition to supplying some of the finest wines to the world, these destinations offer visitors outstanding hotels, restaurants and [...]

October 1, 2008 Erica Johansson Food & Drink 4

Saint Tropez, Where Stilettos and Tans Are Always in Vogue!

Saint Tropez, Where Stilettos and Tans Are Always in Vogue!

Cheryl Marie Cordeiro visits the glamorous French Riviera in the heat of summer. [...]

September 8, 2008 Erica Johansson Europe 2

Skiing in the French Off-Piste Paradise La Grave

Skiing in the French Off-Piste Paradise La Grave

Today, a friend of mine who recently spent a week skiing in La Grave shares some of his pictures. [...]

February 7, 2008 Erica Johansson Activities & Outdoors, Europe, Photography 0