The Amateur Traveler talks to Christine Cantera about her time living in the Languedoc region of France in the city Montpellier. Montpellier is sometimes called the San Francisco of France. Christine shares [...]

On our most recent trip to Europe we took the train from Paris to Geneva. Flying would also have been an option but there are some good reasons why a train ride [...]

In April on the Amateur Traveler facebook fan page I had a photo contest with the theme “Shadows”. This picture “Notre Dame” is from David Elwood David says: Traveling Europe eBookClick here [...]

Institut du Monde Arabe (Institut of the Arab world), located in Paris’ 5th arrondissement, is at once museum, library and cultural centre. A Franco-Arab project, it also hosts a Lebanese panoramic rooftop [...]

Today’s photo of the Louvre was taken by David Elwood and was submitted in the Amateur Traveler March Photo contest. David says: Special Deals from Rail EuropeLowest Rates Guarantee on Flights and [...]

France YouthpassRalph Velasco On Travel Photography: 101 Tips eBook Continuing with the theme of odd public art is this statue on Montmartre in Paris of a man who did not manage to [...]

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How to Teach English OverseasSave 10% off Globus Tours to France A close up on the kings on the facade of Notre Dame in Paris.

Traveling Europe eBookHow to Teach English Overseas A closeup of one of the famous gargoyles on Notre Dame. Yes tey are just glorified water spouts on the building, but they are very [...]

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