Versailles vs Fontainebleau Which Paris Palace to Visit by JetSettingFools.com

Versailles vs Fontainebleau: Which Paris Palace to Visit

Paris and the surrounding landscapes are dotted with luxurious palaces, enchanting chateaus and historic fortresses. Of the many that are open to visitors, Paris travelers often choose between two: Versailles or Fontainebleau.

It’s not an easy decision. When the question was posed to us, we didn’t have a one-size-fits-all answer.… Read the rest


7 Days in Paris Itinerary How To Plan the Perfect Paris Trip by JetSettingFools.com

7 Days in Paris Itinerary: How To Plan the Perfect Trip

We have planned numerous trips to Paris, France over the past 25 years. It’s one of our favorite places to visit and our stays have varied in length from quick layovers to a month-long trip.

When my nephew made plans for a first-time, one-week trip, we helped create a 7-Day Paris Itinerary that covered the top attractions and a few off-the-beaten-path gems.… Read the rest


5 Fabulous Things to do in Colmar, France

5 Fabulous Things To Do in Colmar, France

We were drawn to Colmar, France by colorful photographs depicting fanciful scenes of half-timbered houses and quaint canals. The weaving cobblestone lanes in the Old Town and cheerful Little Venice seemed to be plucked straight from a fairytale.

Now that we’ve been, we can attest to the fact that Colmar is as pretty as a postcard.… Read the rest


6 Must-Visit Paris Craft Beer Bars by JetSettingFools.com

6 Must-Visit Paris Craft Beer Bars

Skip the bubbly and put down the wine! There’s a new buzz in town…and it’s all about Paris Craft Beer. Not historically known for beer production, Paris microbreweries have started popping up throughout the City of Light.

During our month petsitting in Paris, we got a good taste of several small-batch French beers – and loved them!… Read the rest