I visited the South of France with my parents, who are in their 70s. We made some good decisions and a few mistakes.

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Author Kristina Kasparian smiling in Nice South of France
When traveling with my parents, I learned that balancing our expectations was key to a smooth holiday together.

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Inside Shein's Paris store opening: Huge lines, protests — and prices that surprised shoppers

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Paris Shein store.
Dozens of people lined up for the store's opening.

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I left my career in Atlanta, went to pastry school, and moved to the South of France. I'm finally at peace here.

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Dawn Belisle in Nice, France.
Dawn Belisle in Nice, France.

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I'm an American who moved to France 4 years ago. My lifestyle and routine have improved in so many ways.

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The writer standing near the water in France.
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Audrey Bruno

As the US tightens restrictions on foreign workers, the rest of the world scrambles to lure top talent

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President Donald Trump
President Donald Trump

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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
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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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