Author spotlight

Lydia Rajteric

Travel writer Lydia is your go-to expert for all things related to France and Europe. Based in France, she enjoys uncovering adventures that encapsulate the essence of the French terrains. Both with her family and solo. Lydia is a regular contributor to travel publications, where she shares her passion and insights on the hidden gems scattered across her home country.
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The 12 best honeymoon destinations (and the hotels to book)
From luxury resorts to safari adventures. Here are the best honeymoon destinations for 2025.
11 unmissable French Christmas markets to visit in 2024
Local travel writer Lydia shares the 11 best Christmas Markets across France.
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How to plan the perfect France road trip: itineraries, hotels & budget
Learn how to plan a France road trip & discover 4 itineraries through the beautiful country.
A tourist in casual attire strolls down a cobblestone alley between houses in a neighbourhood.
A local's guide to the 9 best places to visit in France
An off-the-beaten-track selection of places to visit in France.
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Best family holidays in Europe: 18 of the best places to explore
A rundown of fun and historic destinations for family holidays in Europe.