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2 Paris Photo Spots (That Aren't Overdone or Boring)

2 Paris Photo Spots (That Aren't Overdone or Boring)

I recently went to Paris for the second time, spaced several years apart. It’s safe to say that Paris is now one of my favorite cities on the European continent, and France in general (after revisiting the French Riviera) has jumped up quite a few ranks as one of my favorite countries to visit in the summertime. If you are looking for some fun Paris photo ideas or locations that aren’t boring or like every other person you see on the ‘gram, read on.

2023 Annual Travel Year in Review

2023 Annual Travel Year in Review

If I had to choose a few words to describe all the travel I did in 2023, I would choose, “unexpected,” “epic,” and “how-is-this-my-life.” (Using hyphens for that last one to make it one word haha, and I mean it in a good way!). 2023 was the year I released my book, Infinite Entrepreneur, the year I started putting the DJ skills I learned in Fall 2022 to use, and the year of many twists and turns. Read on for the full 2023 recap!

4 Road Trip Ideas in France That Make Renting a Car in Paris Worth It

4 Road Trip Ideas in France That Make Renting a Car in Paris Worth It

Paris: the city of light, of love, of beautiful people and incredible food. There is so much to do and discover in Paris that you could spend a whole trip there and still desire a return visit.

Furthermore, beyond Paris there are a number of amazing parts of France that deserve a visit too. Places like the Loire Valley, Normandy, Versailles, and Alsace are unique ways to add onto your itinerary and enjoy beautiful France beyond Paris.

10 Amazing Things You Must Not Miss In Paris

10 Amazing Things You Must Not Miss In Paris

Paris is without a doubt one of the most lusted after travel destinations (and most-visited, too).

I read somewhere that photos with the Eiffel Tower are incredibly iconic and that it is one of the most recognized monuments in the world. Paris is romanticized in movies; you’ll see the Eiffel Tower on anything from notebooks to clothing to college dorm room posters.

Ready to jet off to Paris? Here are 10 amazing things to do in Paris that you must not miss!

16 Incredible High Viewpoints Around The World

16 Incredible High Viewpoints Around The World

I'm a sucker for high viewpoints.

In every city I travel to, one of my "must-dos" is to find a high viewpoint. Why? I love taking in the surroundings from the angle, seeing where I've walked around below.

Plus, much of the time it includes an adventurous aspect like a hike or stumbling across it unexpectedly. #adventure

With my camera in tow, I've made it to the top of some incredible high viewpoints around the world.

And, as always when it comes to traveling, there is often a story behind the photo.

In this post I'm sharing with you 16 of my absolute favorite viewpoints I've been to around the world!

Mediterranean Musts: 12 Reasons Why You Should Visit The French Riviera

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The French Riviera is a summer hotspot for many reasons but is often overshadowed by its more well-known sister, Paris. If you're headed to Europe this spring or summer, you definitely need to look into the French Riviera. Nice, Cannes, Monaco, and St. Tropez are calling your name.

12 Reasons Why You Should Visit The French Riviera

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1. Located on the southeast coast of France near the Italian border, you'll find this incredibly beautiful coastal region.

French Flag in Southern France

French Flag in Southern France

2. The architecture is quintessential European with bright colors and a seaside flair.

Nice, France Architecture

Nice, France Architecture

3. Yes, a regular ol' building is that pretty. Let's take a closer look:

Architecture in the French Riviera

Architecture in the French Riviera

4. The rich and famous are notorious for spending summers here (it is home to the Cannes Film Festival and the Grand Prix, after all), and you can bet they'll be spending time on the water.

Marina in French Riveria Cannes

Marina in French Riveria Cannes

5. Yachts fill the marina.

Yachts in French Riviera

Yachts in French Riviera

6. Hmm, do you think any of these boats belong to celebrities?

Yachts in France

Yachts in France

7. When in France, you must try some fresh treats from the bakery.

French Bakery in Southern France

French Bakery in Southern France

8. Enjoy some macarons on a leisurely stroll, and while you do, stop and smell the roses - or some of these gorgeous pink flowers.

Pink Flowers in Southern France

Pink Flowers in Southern France

9. While in the area, cross borders to a whole new country - Monaco.

Castle in Monaco

Castle in Monaco

Monaco is a tiny city-state country with its own royal government, run for centuries by the Grimaldi family. (Yes, that's same royal family that inspired Blair's prince in Gossip Girl).

10. Monaco is home to the famous Casino de Monte-Carlo, known for its presence in James Bond movies.

Monte Carlo Casino in Monaco

Monte Carlo Casino in Monaco

11. It's also home to views like this.

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Monaco

12. By now, you must be convinced.

Nice, France, French Riviera

Nice, France, French Riviera

The French Riviera is the place to be during a summer on the Mediterranean.

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