I've been to France over a dozen times. Skip Paris and check out these 5 must-visit cities instead.

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Marseille is one of the many cities I loved visiting in France.

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Meet Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, the L'Oréal heiress worth about $90 billion

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Françoise Bettencourt Meyers is the granddaughter of L'Oréal founder Eugène Schueller.

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Telegram Founder Charged With Several Serious Crimes in France

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Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov delivers his keynote conference during day two of the Mobile World Congress at the Fira Gran Via complex in Barcelona, Spain on February 23, 2016.

New law gives Australians the right to ignore their bosses' emails after hours

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Australia's new "right to disconnect" law allows employees to refuse work communications after hours.

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What is Telegram and why did France just arrest its CEO?

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French authorities arrested Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, seen here in 2015.

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Telegram’s Founder Reportedly Arrested in France Over Moderation Policy

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I took my 4-year-old to Champagne houses in France. She had more fun than I did.

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The author said locals were not bothered by having a toddler at wineries.

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The worst moments in season 4 of 'Emily in Paris,' according to a French person

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"Emily in Paris" gets a lot of things wrong about being French.

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11 details you may have missed during the Paris 2024 closing ceremony

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The Paris Games ended on Sunday.

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A boomer left Florida to live on a sailboat on the French Riviera. He says it's cheaper and calmer than the US.

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Doug moved from Florida to a sailboat in the French Riviera.

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