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At a Glance

Just mention that you’re traveling to France to anyone, and their eyes will sparkle — it just has that little je ne sais quoi. Paris and the South of France are of course, fan favorites, but there are so many hidden gems throughout the countryside, as well. No matter how many times you’ve been here, there’s always something new to explore. After all, you can never see Mona Lisa’s smile enough times, can you?

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