Paris will always be Paris — but if you stop there, you’re missing the rest of what France is famous for. Two hours south and you’re in Bordeaux’s vineyards, with tastings booked at a Grand Cru estate and a boutique hotel waiting in the medieval old town. Four hours south and you’re in Biarritz, the surf-meets-aristocracy beach town once favored by Napoleon III. Three hours north and you’re at Mont St-Michel, walking out to the island abbey at low tide. And just past it, Brittany, with its butter, seafood, and laid-back fishing villages. Hop a train and let me show you the France that most travelers never get to.
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