I dreamed of a European vacation — but driving to Canada's Quebec City helped me scratch that itch on a budget

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Plaza in Quebec with statue
plaza

David Perry

Jellyfish Overpower Nuclear Power Plant in Show of Force From Mother Nature

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I've been to Paris a dozen times. Skip tourist hot spots like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre and do these 7 things instead.

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The writer wears a blue and red floral dress and walks along a bridge with a green railing in front of the Eiffel Tower
I've visited Paris a dozen times and know the best places to go that tourists might miss.

Kelly Magyarics

My French-born husband taught me the real way to experience France — slow, immersive, and away from big cities

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Dani Smith and her husband
The author has enjoyed seeing a different side of France when she travels with her French-born husband.

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I spent $34 to upgrade to Eurostar's version of premium economy — a mediocre meal meant it was just about worth it

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A Eurostar passenger train arrives to enter the Channel Tunnel, operated by the company Eurotunnel, in Coquelles, northern France, on April 4, 2025.
A Eurostar train about to enter the Channel Tunnel in France.

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I moved from Los Angeles to Paris to live with my boyfriend at 46. The transition was harder than I imagined, but it was worth it.

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Dufflyn Lammers standing under a tree in paris
The author moved from Los Angeles to Paris.

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I moved from the US to France. It took 4 years and one great piece of advice for the country to finally feel like home.

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Sand beach beneath the colorful old town Menton on French Riviera, France
When I moved from the United States to France, one piece of advice and a few years of living in my new country helped me adjust.

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Hermès overtakes Bernard Arnault's LVMH to become France's most valuable company

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bernard arnault
Bernard Arnault is CEO of LVMH.

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Ukraine is investigating its special French-trained brigade after reports of mass desertion and command problems

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An instructor looks over troops in a trench who are aiming their rifles at a grass field.
Ukrainian troops were trained in trench warfare in French military camps, which Macron visited in October.

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France's prime minister was ousted after losing a confidence vote — here's what happens now

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Michel Barnier
Michel Barnier on Tuesday at the National Assembly in Paris.

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