France presents visitors with an embarrassment of riches -- you may find yourself bewildered by all the choices. We've tried to make the task easier by compiling a list of our favorite experiences and discoveries. You'll find the kind of candid advice we'd give our closest friends.

To get to our advice on various regions of France, including cities, national parks, and important towns, scroll down this page. On the left side of the page, we list some of our favorite experiences and venues in the country.

If you click around, you should be able to find usable, smart advice for all parts of this enchanting country. Vive La France!