Category Archive: France

Fontaine de Vaucluse, a village in Provence, is charming not only because its scenic backdrop, but also because of its turquoise-est river.  The water glimmers in pure bright turquoise. Look at how TURQUOISE this water is! The water is obviously clean not only because of its magnificent bright color, but also because I could see […]

Again, this picture says it all. Details coming very soon.  Just had to post this picture of the beautiful town!

Posts to look back for updates: A French City Filled with Ancient Artifacts – Added Pictures and a little blog A Treasure of Provence First day with the host family A Weird Feeling Traveling through Tuscany What a spectacular train ride! – added some videos!!!!!

This picture says it all! Details will come very SOOOOON.  I just gotta find the time to sit down and write!

When anybody first hears about the city, Avignon, the first thing that comes in their mind is the very well- known song, “Sur le Pont d’Avignon.” Sur le pont d’Avignon L’on y danse, l’on y danse Sur le pont d’Avignon L’on y danse tous en rond On the bridge of Avignon We all dance there, […]

Provence is another beautiful region in Europe like Tuscany.  In fact, Provence is not too much different from Tuscany.  The lands of Provence is just a little rockier than the lands in Tuscany.  There are lots of big rounded hills with lots of cypress trees.  There are also sunflowers, but unfortunately, they are completely dried.  […]

While France is flourished with beautiful gothic buildings, there are also quite a bit of other historical sites including ancient roman.  Arles is a city that is occupied with magnificent ancient Roman monuments.  Arles is right by a big river that passes through the Provence region, Rhone River. My host family and I went to […]

While Provence is like Tuscany in many ways as both regions of big hills, cypress trees, sunflowers, homes made of concrete, and some mountains, Provence is still a unique region in some way.  Everywhere I go, there are radiant violet lilacs, a treasure that makes Provence special.  Even in areas where there are lots of […]

I’m just relaxing today.  I’m so exhausted from the train ride. Anyways, the host family so far is incredibly nice, and I think that I’ll have a wonderful time with them.  There are two adorable kids – Nicolas and Cécile.  Nicolas is 12 years old and Cécile is 9 years old. I will definitely be […]

When I was on the train heading back to France from Italy, I had a weird feeling.  It’s been five weeks since I’ve been away from home.  Five weeks is actually the longest time I’ve been away from home.  I felt that it was time for me to go back home, but I wasn’t going […]