Unforgettable Six Weeks Across France: Travel Tips and Insights, Episode 531

Have you ever dreamed of spending six weeks exploring France? In Unforgettable Six Weeks Across France: Travel Tips and Insights, Annie Sargent talks with Liz Van Monfort from Christchurch, New Zealand, about her incredible journey through France. Get the podcast ad-free Liz planned her trip around the Rugby World Cup but quickly turned it into a deep dive into French culture, food, and travel. From the bustling streets of Paris to the charming villages of Provence, she shares her experiences with home exchanges, navigating the metro, and road-tripping through the countryside. She also explores historic sites like the battlefields of World War I and enjoys unforgettable food and wine in different regions. Annie and Liz discuss the pros and cons of using FlixBus, TGV trains, and rental cars. Liz shares insights on how to budget for a long trip, where to find great meals, and why the Navigo pass made getting around Paris so much easier. Plus, hear about her side trips to Reims, Dunkirk, and even a quick visit to Barcelona. If you’re planning a trip to France, this episode is packed with real-world advice and inspiration. Listen now to learn from Liz’s adventures and get tips for making your own French travel dreams a reality! Table of Contents for this Episode Today on the podcast Podcast supporters Bootcamp 2025 Magazine segment Welcome Liz van Montfort Planning the Trip for the Rugby World Cup Traveling Across France Getting Around France The FlixBus Experience Driving in France Exploring Provence Home Exchange Experience in Paris Sightseeing and Day Trips from Paris Exploring the Tunnels of Arras Visiting World War I Memorials A Day in Dunkirk Experiencing Parisian Life Cooking Navigating Paris with Ease Getting around Paris Reflections on the French Adventure Wise cards for payments Short trip to London Thank you Patrons Orly Airport Bus Service Updated Voicemap Tour  Ile de la Cité Patricia’s Magic Cards or How to Get Through Security Fast Next week on the podcast Copyright