Château de Fontainebleau
Earlier in March, we visited the Château de Fontainebleau. … More Château de Fontainebleau
Earlier in March, we visited the Château de Fontainebleau. … More Château de Fontainebleau
One of the very first “touristy” places we visited when we moved to Paris was the beautiful gardens of the Château de Versailles. … More The Three Best Activities for Families at Château de Versailles
The last weekend in November, we headed over to visit a new château, Château de Chantilly. … More Château de Chantilly
After seeing some wonderful megaliths the day before, we got our car all packed and headed back towards Paris with the idea that we would stop at Chateau de Fougeres on our way home. … More Brittany with Kids: Chateau de Fougeres
While we were in the Languedoc area in the south of France, we heard about the Chateaux de Lastours. The 4 castles date back to the 1200’s and were used as a stronghold during the crusades against the Cathars. … More South of France with Kids: Châteaux de Lastours
One of the best-kept secrets in France is the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte. I’ve already expressed how much I enjoy visiting the château in a previous post, but it really is an unforgettable experience.
For our second visit to the château, we participated in their Easter festivities, namely a huge scavenger hunt through the gardens that led us “around the world” to see how different countries celebrate the holiday. … More Easter at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
One of my new favorite places these days is the gardens in le domaine de Marie-Antoinette in Château de Versailles. We’ve been lucky enough to have visited the grounds a couple of times now. … More Garden in le domaine de Marie-Antoinette – Château de Versailles
The Monday before Christmas, we went to Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte. We had heard that it was an especially nice chateau for children to visit. … More Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
As part of our trip to the Loire Valley, we visited the Chateau du Clos Luce, Leonardo Da Vinci’s final home. … More Chateau du Clos Luce | Leonardo Da Vinci’s Home
While we had family visiting back in August, we made an overnight trip to the Loire Valley. It was a little over a 2 hour drive from Paris to our first destination, the Chateau de Chenonceau. … More Loire Valley | Château de Chenonceau