France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent

Day three in Bordeaux. I navigate the TBM network to reach the Médoc for the start of the vendange, compare transit fares to my old Paris pass, and discuss the practicalities of opening a bank account as a new resident. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 42 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Bordeaux, France. Places in this episode: Chartrons, Bassins à Flot, Black List Café, Pauillac, Pont de Pierre, Place de la Bourse, Miroir d'eau, La Cité du Vin. Covered: vineyard harvest activities, transit system navigation, cultural venue visits, expat administrative tasks, local dining costs, district exploration. Chapters:00:00 Chartrons01:37 Pauillac03:24 Pont de Pierre06:23 La Cité du Vin A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #BordeauxTravel #Vendange2026 #FranceLiving #ExpatLife #WineCountry #MédocVineyards #FrenchCulture #TravelTips #NewAquitaine #UrbanExploration #FoodieFrance #SustainableTravel #CityGuide #ResidentPerspective #GaronneRiver #CulturalImmersion #SlowTravel #EuropeanCities https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Day two in Bordeaux as the grape harvest begins. We walk the Chartrons district, taste canelés near the Miroir d'eau, and discuss the practicalities of living here during the busy autumn season. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 41 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Bordeaux, France. Places in this episode: Place de la Bourse, Miroir d'eau, Chartrons district, Jardin Public, Black List Café, Bassins à Flot, La Cité du Vin, Pont Chaban-Delmas. Covered: Chartrons district exploration, Saint-Michel market dining, Tour Pey-Berland climb, Marché des Capucins visit, Apéro culture and wine tasting, Cost of living in Bordeaux. Chapters:00:00 Miroir d'eau03:34 La Bastide district07:27 Place de la Bourse A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #BordeauxTravel #Vendange2026 #ChartronsDistrict #LaCiteduVin #FrenchFoodCulture #SettlingInFrance #GaronneRiver #BordeauxLife #SeptemberInFrance #WineHarvest #MiroirdEau #SaintMichelMarket #TravelPodcast #ExpatLife #NouvelleAquitaine #UrbanFlaneur #BordeauxArchitecture #LocalEats https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille arrives in Bordeaux after leaving Noirmoutier, exploring the city's districts, transit system, and autumn atmosphere while sharing practical tips for new residents. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 40 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Bordeaux, France. Places in this episode: Gare Saint-Jean, Place de la Bourse, Miroir d'eau, Chartrons district, Black List Café, Bassins à Flot, Pont Chaban-Delmas, La Bastide. Covered: Arrival logistics, City districts, Transit systems, Cost of living, Practical residency tips, Seasonal events. Chapters:00:00 Gare Saint-Jean03:22 Grand Théâtre06:02 Saint-Michel district08:20 City street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #BordeauxTravel #FranceExpats #GirondeLife #Vendange2026 #TBTram #MarcheCapucins #CiteDuVin #NoirmoutierToBordeaux #FrenchCulture #WineHarvest #TravelTipsFrance #NewAquitaine #ExpatLife #BordeauxFood #SeptemberInFrance https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

On my final full day in Noirmoutier, I cycle through the salt marshes as the harvest winds down, cross the Passage du Gois at low tide, and share the practical realities of island living before heading south. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 39 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Noirmoutier, France. Places in this episode: Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, Müllembourg Marshes Nature Reserve, L'Épine, Morin, Bois des Eloux, La Guérinière, Musée des Traditions de l'île de Noirmoutier, Hôtel Jacobsen. Covered: salt marsh ecology, tide-dependent travel, local seafood dining, expat practicalities, island cycling infrastructure. Chapters:00:00 Müllembourg Marshes Nature Reserve01:28 La Guérinière03:18 Barbâtre05:55 L'Herbaudière08:38 Port A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Noirmoutier #FranceTravel #SaltMarshes #PassageDuGois #Vendée #IslandLife #FrenchCuisine #BouchotMussels #CyclingFrance #ExpatLife #PaysDeLaLoire #SlowTravel #AutumnInFrance #FleurDeSel #AtlanticCoast #TravelTips #FoodieTravel #HiddenGems https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

On day ten of my stay on Noirmoutier, I climb the newly reopened castle ramparts for panoramic views, eat bouchot mussels at L'auberge de César in L'Herbaudière, and reflect on the island's seasonal transition and cost of living. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 37 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Noirmoutier, France. Places in this episode: Château de Noirmoutier, Passage du Gois, Müllembourg Marshes, L’Herbaudière, L’auberge de César, Halles, Blue café, Bois de la Chaise. Covered: Castle ramparts history, Local seafood dining costs, Noirmoutier island geography, seasonal transition to autumn, Practical settling-in tasks. Chapters:00:00 Château de Noirmoutier02:40 Müllembourg Marshes06:39 Halles10:10 Passage du Gois A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Noirmoutier #FranceTravel #SaltMarshes #IslandLife #AtlanticCoast #TravelTips #FoodieTravel #CastleViews #OystersAndWine #CyclingFrance #Vendee #PaysDeLaLoire #SlowTravel #SeptemberInFrance #LocalEats #MaraisSalants #HistoricCastles #TravelBudget https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Day nine on Noirmoutier: cycling to the Belle-Époque villas of Bois de la Chaise, eating oysters at Port du Bonhomme, and reflecting on the quiet transition from summer peak to autumn settling. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 36 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Noirmoutier, France. Places in this episode: Plage des Dames, Bois de la Chaise, Blue café, L'Herbaudière, Müllembourg Marshes Nature Reserve, Port du Bonhomme, Le Jusant, Gratibus shuttle. Covered: Noirmoutier island geography, local food and dining costs, museum and heritage sites, cycling infrastructure, seasonal transition to autumn, expat practicalities. Chapters:00:00 Plage des Dames03:06 Port du Bonhomme07:03 Place de la République A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Noirmoutier #FranceTravel #IslandLife #SaltHarvest #OysterLover #CyclingFrance #PaysDeLaLoire #Vendee #TravelTips #ExpatsInFrance #SlowTravel #AtlanticCoast #FoodieTravel #NatureLovers #HistoricCastles #SeptemberInFrance #TravelPodcast #CamilleLaurent https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Climbing the newly reopened ramparts of Noirmoutier Castle for panoramic views, eating bouchot mussels at L'auberge de César in L'Herbaudière, and reflecting on the island's seasonal transition and cost of living. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 35 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Noirmoutier, France. Places in this episode: Noirmoutier-en-l’Île, Château de Noirmoutier, L’Herbaudière, L’auberge de César, Blue café, Place de la République, Église Saint-Philbert, Müllembourg Marshes Nature Reserve. Covered: Castle ramparts history, Local seafood dining costs, Tide-dependent travel logistics, Castle architecture and views, Cost of living breakdown, Seasonal transition to autumn. Chapters:00:00 Passage du Gois03:27 L’Herbaudière06:49 Place de la République A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #NoirmoutierIsland #VendeeTravel #SaltMarshHarvest #FrenchCoastLife #IslandLiving #SeafoodLovers #CastleViews #AtlanticCoast #SlowTravel #FoodieFrance #CyclingFrance #SeptemberInFrance #LocalEats #TravelTips #NomadLife #FranceOnABudget #HiddenGemsFrance #Wanderlust https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Day eight on Noirmoutier. I climb the newly reopened ramparts for a view of the salt marshes, hunt for the best oysters in L'Herbaudière, and reflect on the rhythm of island life as summer fades. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 34 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Noirmoutier, France. Places in this episode: Château de Noirmoutier, Blue café, Noirmoutier-en-l’Île, Halles, marais salants, L’Herbaudière, Port de l’Herbaudière, L’auberge de César. Covered: Castle architecture and views, Local seafood dining, Cost of living breakdown, Seasonal transition to autumn, Museum and heritage sites. Chapters:00:00 Château de Noirmoutier03:12 L’Herbaudière06:07 Estacade A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #NoirmoutierIsland #FranceTravelPodcast #SaltMarshHarvest #LHerbaudierePort #ChateauDeNoirmoutier #VendeeTravel #PassageDuGois #FrenchIslandLife #CyclingInFrance #SeafoodLovers #SlowTravel #AutumnInFrance #AtlanticCoast #FleurDeSel #TravelBudgetTips #HiddenGemsFrance #IslandLiving #CamilleLaurent https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille explores Noirmoutier’s salt marshes at harvest, walks the Passage du Gois at low tide, and climbs the newly reopened castle ramparts for a final panoramic view before heading south. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 33 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Noirmoutier, France. Places in this episode: Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, Müllembourg Marshes Nature Reserve, Passage du Gois, L'Herbaudière, Le P'tit Noirmoutier, Château de Noirmoutier, Église Saint-Philbert, Blue café. Covered: Salt harvest and sauniers, Castle architecture and history, Local seafood dining, Tide-dependent travel logistics, Island community dynamics. Chapters:00:00 Noirmoutier-en-l'Île03:01 Passage du Gois06:07 Église Saint-Philbert A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Noirmoutier #Vendee #FranceTravel #SaltMarshes #FleurDeSel #IslandLife #AtlanticCoast #CyclingFrance #HistoricCastles #SeafoodLovers #SlowTravel #SeptemberInFrance #PassageDuGois #MaraisSalants #FrenchCulture #TravelTips #LocalFood #Wanderlust https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Day five on Noirmoutier: cycling the salt marshes, climbing the reopened castle ramparts for a view over the island, and sorting out the practicalities of living here. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 32 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Noirmoutier, France. Places in this episode: Blue café, Station de la Plage, Müllembourg Marshes Nature Reserve, Place de la République, Halles, Château de Noirmoutier, Église Saint-Philbert, L'Herbaudière. Covered: Cycling infrastructure, Castle architecture and history, Fishing port culture, Tide-dependent logistics, Island community dynamics. Chapters:00:00 Blue café02:55 Place de la République04:27 Église Saint-Philbert05:57 Barbâtre08:44 Church A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Noirmoutier #Vendee #FranceTravel #IslandLife #SaltMarshes #CastleView #CyclingFrance #AtlanticCoast #SlowTravel #SeptemberInFrance #FleurDeSel #PassageDuGois #LHerbaudiere #FrenchHistory #TravelTips #EuropeTrip #Wanderlust #LocalFlavour https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille spends her fourth day on Noirmoutier exploring the salt marshes at harvest time, walking the Passage du Gois as the tide recedes, and reflecting on the island's unique rhythm and practical costs. She visits the castle ramparts and enjoys a local seafood lunch, weaving in tips for travelers and those considering a move. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 31 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Noirmoutier, France. Places in this episode: Château de Noirmoutier, Passage du Gois, Port de l'Herbaudière, Bois de la Chaise, Plage des Dames, Le Jusant, Crédit Mutuel. Covered: salt marsh harvest, Passage du Gois, castle history, local seafood, cycle paths, banking in France. Chapters:01:40 Château de Noirmoutier05:06 Crédit Mutuel06:51 Evening port A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Noirmoutier #Vendee #FranceTravel #SaltMarshes #PassageDuGois #NoirmoutierCastle #CyclePaths #FleurDeSel #Oysters #BouchotMussels #SeptemberInFrance #IslandLiving #FrenchCoast #AtlanticCoast #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel #France https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille spends her third day on Noirmoutier cycling the island's flat lanes, watching the salt harvest peak in the marais salants, and eating oysters at the working port of Port du Bonhomme. She reflects on the cost of island life in September and the practical rhythm of the salt sauniers. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 30 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Noirmoutier, France. Places in this episode: Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, L'Épine, Bois des Eloux, Port de Morin, Barbâtre, Forêt de la Frandière, Polder de Sébastopol, Port du Bonhomme. Covered: Salt marsh harvest and sauniers, Oyster tasting and port visit, Cycling around the island, Cost of living and seasonal prices, Practical settling-in tasks, Seasonal transition to September. Chapters:00:00 Noirmoutier-en-l'Île00:30 Bois des Eloux02:42 Port du Bonhomme05:26 Le Vieil06:39 Crédit Mutuel08:16 Le Fil Rouge A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Noirmoutier #IleDeNoirmoutier #FranceTravel #Vendee #PaysDeLaLoire #SaltMarshes #FleurDeSel #Oysters #PortDuBonhomme #CyclingFrance #AtlanticCoast #FrenchIslands #SlowTravel #FranceVoyage #IslandLife #SeptemberInFrance #MaraisSalant #FoodieTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille spends her second day on Noirmoutier exploring the salt marshes at harvest time, walking the Passage du Gois at low tide, and visiting the fishing port of L'Herbaudière. She also takes in the last evening market of the season and reflects on the practical costs of island life. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 29 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Noirmoutier, France. Places in this episode: Marais salants, Passage du Gois, L'Herbaudière, Le Vieil, Bois de la Chaise, Plage des Dames, Blue café. Covered: Salt marsh harvest, Passage du Gois, Fishing port and criée, Evening market, Lunar eclipse, Cost of living on the island. Chapters:00:00 Marais salants01:57 Passage du Gois04:37 Le Vieil06:13 Market07:04 Blue café08:47 Port at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Noirmoutier #ÎleDeNoirmoutier #FranceTravel #NoirmoutierTravel #FleurDeSel #PassageDuGois #SaltMarshes #LHerbaudiere #Vendée #PaysDeLaLoire #FranceTourism #IslandLife #LunarEclipse #MoulesFrites #GaletteComplète #BoisDeLaChaise #PlageDesDames #TravelFrance https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille arrives on Noirmoutier Island, crossing the Passage du Gois at low tide, exploring the salt marshes, and settling into the rhythm of September. She reflects on the cost of living, the salt harvest, and the island's quiet beauty as summer fades. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 28 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Noirmoutier, France. Places in this episode: Passage du Gois, Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, Château de Noirmoutier, L'Herbaudière, Barbâtre, Le Café Noir, Le P'tit Noirmout. Covered: Arrival and first impressions, Cost of living and housing, Practical settling-in (bank, SIM), Salt marsh harvest and local food, Island geography and tides, Seasonal transition to September. Chapters:00:00 Passage du Gois01:00 Noirmoutier-en-l'Île02:15 L'Herbaudière03:59 Le P'tit Noirmout05:58 Le Café Noir07:33 Wind A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Noirmoutier #NoirmoutierIsland #Vendée #FranceTravel #TravelFrance #SaltMarshes #FleurDeSel #PassageDuGois #IslandLiving #SeptemberInFrance #SlowTravel #FrancePodcast #TravelPodcast #AtlanticCoast #FrenchIslands #NoirmoutierCastle https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

On her final full day in Morlaix, Camille walks the venelles at golden hour, visits the Musée des Jacobins, and shares a last apéro at Le Grand Café de la Terrasse. She reflects on the town's quiet rhythms, affordable living, and what this slow westward journey is teaching her before she moves on. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 27 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Morlaix, France. Places in this episode: Musée des Jacobins, Maison de la Duchesse Anne, L'Echappée, Le Grand Café de la Terrasse, Hôtel du Port, Viaduc de Morlaix, Grand Rue, Parc des Expositions de Langolvas. Covered: Fine arts museum visit, Farewell walk and reflection, Architecture and history, Café terrace apéro, Journey planning and closures. Chapters:00:00 Medieval town street with distant birds01:30 Musée des Jacobins02:59 Grand Rue05:10 Bridge with light wind06:49 Le Grand Café de la Terrasse08:47 Maison de la Duchesse Anne10:18 Hôtel du Port A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Morlaix #Brittany #Finistere #FranceTravel #SlowTravel #ViaducDeMorlaix #MuseeDesJacobins #MaisonDeLaDuchesseAnne #BretonCider #FreeBuses #TravelDiaries #FranceVoyage #CoastalFrance #OldTown #MedievalArchitecture #FrenchSummer https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

On her final day in Morlaix, Camille walks the old lantern-house lanes, marvels at the Maison de la Duchesse Anne, considers the town's ancient stones, and shares what a slow day here costs before she moves on. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 26 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Morlaix, France. Places in this episode: Touline café, Maison dite de la Duchesse Anne, Viagraphic, Espace des sciences de Morlaix, L'Echappée, Parc des Expositions de Langolvas, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Hôtel du Port. Covered: architecture, cost of living, local events, transport, museums. Chapters:00:00 Touline café01:16 Maison dite de la Duchesse Anne03:15 Espace des sciences de Morlaix04:44 L'Echappée06:04 Musée des Beaux-Arts07:32 Hôtel du Port A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Morlaix #Brittany #Finistere #FranceTravel #BretonTravel #ViaducDeMorlaix #medievalTown #Venelles #Creperie #Galette #FreeBus #SlowTravel #LaManu #DuchesseAnne #MuseeDesJacobins #ToulineCafe #LeGrandCafeDeLaTerrasse #Cider https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

On her tenth day in Morlaix, Camille walks the town's steep venelles, visits the Maison à Pondalez, and enjoys a late-summer apéro at Le Grand Café de la Terrasse. She reflects on the town's free buses, affordable living, and the practicalities of settling in, from bank accounts to SIM cards. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 25 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Morlaix, France. Places in this episode: Grand Rue, Maison à Pondalez, Maison dite de la Duchesse Anne, Caf'&Book Morlaix, Saint-Martin district, Baie de Morlaix, Château du Taureau, Cairn de Barnenez. Covered: flâner in Morlaix, venelles and architecture, free bus network, cost of living, apéro and café culture, practical settling-in. Chapters:00:00 Grand Rue02:18 Caf'&Book Morlaix03:43 Saint-Martin district05:10 Baie de Morlaix06:42 Le Grand Café de la Terrasse08:06 Street at dusk A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Morlaix #BrittanyFrance #FranceTravel #TravelFrance #Finistere #VisitBrittany #SlowTravel #ViaducDeMorlaix #FreePublicTransport #CostOfLivingFrance #CaféTerrace #BretonCider #MegalithicHistory #AtlanticCoast #Huelgoat #MontsDArree #Pondalez https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

On the ninth day in Morlaix, Camille takes a slow walk across the viaduct at dusk, shares a simple dinner at a local creperie, and reflects on the quiet rhythm of a working town in late August — plus what a week here really costs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 24 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Morlaix, France. Places in this episode: Viaduc de Morlaix, Saint-Martin, Caf'&Book Morlaix, Maison dite de la Duchesse Anne, Restaurant Le 21ème Commis, Rue du Mur, La Manu, Grand Hotel De L'europe. Covered: Cost of living and housing, Evening viaduct walk, Working-class neighbourhoods, Local dish kig ha farz, Settling-in practicalities (bank, SIM, registration), Late summer atmosphere. Chapters:00:00 Viaduc de Morlaix01:41 Grand Hotel De L'europe03:10 Caf'&Book Morlaix04:27 Rue du Mur06:18 Crédit Mutuel de Bretagne07:44 Room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Morlaix #Brittany #Finistere #FranceTravel #SlowTravel #ViaducDeMorlaix #KigHaFarz #BretonCider #FreeBuses #CostOfLivingFrance #VieilleVille #SaintMartin #GR34 #MontsDArree #Huelgoat #ChateauDuTaureau #CairnDeBarnenez #Le21emeCommis https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

On her eighth day in Morlaix, Camille takes a slow evening walk up to the first level of the 19th-century granite viaduct, finds a quiet corner of the Saturday market that's still buzzing, and orders a crêpe at a terrace café as the light fades. Along the way, she reflects on the town's recent eclipse viewing, the free buses, and offers practical notes on renting in Brittany, from bank accounts to electricity bills. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 23 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Morlaix, France. Places in this episode: 1er étage du Viaduc, Touline café, Grand Hotel De L'europe, Grand Rue, Rue du Mur, Maison dite de la Duchesse Anne, Cairn of Barnenez, Quai de Léon. Covered: Evening viaduct walk, Classic Breton crêperie meal, Reflections on eclipse viewing, Practical settling in (bank, SIM, registration), Cost of living in Saint-Martin district, Night sky and Perseids. Chapters:00:00 1er étage du Viaduc01:45 Broadcast plaza with distant chatter03:27 Grand Rue05:01 Rue du Mur06:54 Grand Hotel De L'europe08:28 Hilltop with evening wind10:06 Cairn of Barnenez A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Morlaix #Brittany #Finistere #ViaducDeMorlaix #FranceTravel #SlowTravel #CostOfLivingFrance #BretonFood #GaletteComplete #FreeTransport #CreditMutuelDeBretagne #Eclipse2026 #SummerInBrittany #GrandeRue #SaintMartin #CamilleLaurent #TravelPodcast #FranceVisaGuide https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille takes a free bus to the Cairn of Barnenez, one of Europe's oldest standing monuments, then shares a picnic of market bread and cheese by the bay. She reflects on the deep quiet of Finistère, the cost of a simple life here, and the practical rhythm of settling into a small French town. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 22 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Morlaix, France. Places in this episode: Cairn of Barnenez, Plouezoc'h, Bay of Morlaix, GR34, Touline café, Quai de Tréguier, Hôtel du Port. Covered: Megalithic history, Free public transport, Coastal walking GR34, Cost of living in Morlaix, Settling in tasks, Sunday rhythm. Chapters:00:00 Morlaix01:09 Cairn of Barnenez02:03 Plouezoc'h03:27 Clifftop04:18 GR3405:02 Touline café06:50 Quai de Tréguier A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CairnOfBarnenez #Morlaix #Brittany #Finistère #FranceTravel #SlowTravel #AncientHistory #GR34 #FreePublicTransport #CostOfLivingFrance #LiveInFrance #ViaducDeMorlaix #BayOfMorlaix #BretonCoast #SundayWalks #TravelFrance https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille spends her final Saturday in Morlaix at the bustling market, enjoying a long terraced lunch, exploring the medieval venelles, and reflecting on the town's affordable rhythms and the practicalities of settling in. She also looks back on the week's solar eclipse and the free bus network before planning her next move along the coast. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 21 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Morlaix, France. Places in this episode: Place Saint-Louis, Maison dite de la Duchesse Anne, Le Grand Café de la Terrasse, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Viaduc de Morlaix, La Manu, Hôtel du Port, Centre-Ville. Covered: Saturday market and local food, Historic architecture and town walking, Practical admin and banking, Local politics, free transport, and community, Seasonal events and summer atmosphere. Chapters:00:00 Place Saint-Louis01:33 Maison dite de la Duchesse Anne02:50 Musée des Beaux-Arts05:09 Centre-Ville06:50 Restaurant interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Morlaix #Brittany #FranceTravel #TravelFrance #SlowTravel #MorlaixMarket #Finistere #Breton #FreeTransport #FrenchMarkets #Viaduc #CostOfLiving #FranceBlog #TravelGuide #SaturdayMarket #Creperie #LaManu #BaieDeMorlaix https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

On a drizzly day in Morlaix, Camille explores the town's revolutionary free public transport, from the electric navette to the regional coach network. She reflects on what a town gives up and gains when it makes mobility a public good, and she checks out the real costs of living here, from rent to a simple café coffee. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 20 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Morlaix, France. Places in this episode: Place Émile Souvestre, Viaduc de Morlaix, Château du Taureau, Musée de Morlaix, Maison dite de la Duchesse Anne, Saint-Martin, Touline café, Le 21ème Commis. Covered: Free public transport network, Cost of living and rental prices, Local history and architecture, Market food and local cuisine, Town politics and community, Public spaces and urbanism. Chapters:00:00 Place Émile Souvestre01:17 Viaduc de Morlaix02:41 Château du Taureau04:47 Saint-Martin06:04 Le 21ème Commis08:05 Night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Morlaix #Brittany #FranceTravel #SlowTravel #FreeTransport #PublicBuses #CostOfLiving #ViaducDeMorlaix #Finistère #KigHaFarz #BretonFood #MarketDay #France #TravelFrance #LivingInFrance #MorlaixTourisme #Oysters #BrittanyCoast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille spends a rainy day in Morlaix exploring the covered market, walking the historic viaduct, and taking a free bus to Carantec for an oyster farm tour. She reflects on the town's low cost of living, practical paperwork, and the simple pleasures of a Brittany summer. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 19 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Morlaix, France. Places in this episode: Marché de Morlaix, Le Grand Café de la Terrasse, Viaduc de Morlaix, Maison de la Duchesse Anne, Carantec, Église Saint-Mathieu. Covered: Oyster farm tour, Viaduct walk, Covered market, Creperie lunch, Free bus network, Cost of living. Chapters:00:00 Marché de Morlaix01:31 Le Grand Café de la Terrasse02:58 Maison de la Duchesse Anne04:42 Carantec05:31 Église Saint-Mathieu06:55 Room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Morlaix #BrittanyTravel #FranceTravel #Oysters #Viaduct #Carantec #FreeBus #RainyDay #Morbihan #Finistere #SlowTravel #MarketDay #BretonFood #TravelFrance #FrancePodcast #LivingInFrance https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille spends a rainy third day in Morlaix, exploring the town's covered market, the history of the viaduct, and the Maison à Pondalez. She takes a coastal drive to Carantec for an oyster farm visit, enjoys a crêpe lunch, and reflects on the town's surprisingly low cost of living. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 18 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Morlaix, France. Places in this episode: Marché de Morlaix, Touline café, Viaduc de Morlaix, Maison à Pondalez, Musée de Morlaix, Maison de la Duchesse Anne, Port de Morlaix, Carantec, Pointe de Pen Lan. Covered: Covered market food shopping, Viaduct history and views, Maison à Pondalez museum, Oyster farm visit and tasting, Free public transport, Cost of living and rental prices. Chapters:00:00 Rain on street, city morning01:32 Touline café03:36 Hôtel de la Gare05:41 Carantec06:43 Grand Hotel De L'europe07:45 Evening city street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Morlaix #Brittany #FranceTravel #Finistère #Carantec #Oysters #Cidre #Crepes #ViaducdeMorlaix #MaisonAPondalez #SlowTravel #CostOfLiving #FreeBuses #SummerInFrance #FrenchMarket #TravelFrance #BretonCoast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille explores Morlaix's old town, visits the Cairn of Barnenez, and reflects on the town's low cost of living and slow summer rhythm. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 17 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Morlaix, France. Places in this episode: Viaduc de Morlaix, Maison à Pondalez, Madame Monsieur Bonjour, Baie de Morlaix, Pointe de Pen Lan, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rue du Mur, Saint-Martin district. Covered: local food and drink, historic architecture, cost of living, seaside walks, museums, slow travel. Chapters:00:00 Viaduc de Morlaix02:09 Madame Monsieur Bonjour04:23 Rue du Mur05:52 Musée des Beaux-Arts07:41 Restaurant Le 21ème Commis08:54 Room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Morlaix #Brittany #FranceTravel #SlowTravel #BretonCoast #ViaducDeMorlaix #CairnDeBarnenez #CrepesBretonnes #CiderBreton #TravelFrance #FrenchRiviera #CoastalWalk #FreeTransport #AffordableFrance #SummerInFrance #FrenchHeritage #OysterFarming #Eclipse2026 https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille arrives in Morlaix, Brittany, on a summer Saturday. She explores the town's famous viaduct, cobbled lanes, and Saturday market, and learns about the local cost of living, free public transport, and the area's ancient history. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 16 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Morlaix, France. Places in this episode: Morlaix station, Hôtel du Port, Viaduc de Morlaix, Grand Rue, Maison à Pondalez, La Manu, SEW, Touline café. Covered: Arrival and first impressions, Viaduct and old town architecture, Saturday market and local food, Free public transport, Cost of living and housing, Daily trips and practicalities. Chapters:00:00 Morlaix station02:25 La Manu05:02 Maison à Pondalez06:14 Boat ride07:37 Monts d'Arrée09:11 Room10:11 Harbour A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Morlaix #Brittany #Finistere #FranceTravel #Viaduct #CairnDeBarnenez #Huelgoat #MontsDArree #FreeTransport #MarketDay #BretonCider #Crepes #MovingToFrance #SlowTravel #AtlanticCoast #SummerInFrance #LiveLikeALocal #FrenchHistory https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille spends her final summer day in Rouen on Assumption Day, exploring the Sunday market at Place du Vieux-Marché beneath the modern church marking Joan of Arc's execution, then enjoying a last terrace lunch and reflecting on what this city has taught her about slow travel and settling in. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 15 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Rouen, France. Places in this episode: Place du Vieux-Marché, Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc, Gros-Horloge, Bistrot Marie-Lyne, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, Kawa Lab, Saint-Sever, Pont Flaubert. Covered: Assumption Day holiday atmosphere, Joan of Arc history and martyrdom site, Market shopping and local food, Museum art and Impressionism, Rouen cost of living and transit, Seasonal weather and packing, End of stay reflection. Chapters:00:00 Place du Vieux-Marché01:07 Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc02:20 Bistrot Marie-Lyne03:36 Saint-Sever05:26 Kawa Lab07:04 Thunder A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Rouen #Normandy #FranceTravel #SlowTravel #AssumptionDay #JoanOfArc #MarketDay #FrenchCafe #Cider #Monet #MuseeDesBeauxArts #TravelFrance #LivingInFrance #Thunderstorm #TerraceLunch #HistoricCity #SummerInFrance https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille spends her final full day in Rouen with a morning at the Place du Vieux-Marché market, a visit to the Historial Jeanne d'Arc, and an evening cathedral light show, reflecting on the city's summer rhythm, the real costs of living here, and what comes next on the road west. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 14 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Rouen, France. Places in this episode: Place du Vieux-Marché, Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc, Historial Jeanne d’Arc, Gros-Horloge, Bistrot Marie-Lyne, Aître Saint-Maclou, Abbatiale Saint-Ouen, Parc de l'Hôtel de Ville. Covered: local market, history museum, cost of living, visa and banking paperwork, cathedral light show, last day reflections. Chapters:00:00 Place du Vieux-Marché01:34 Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc03:06 Gros-Horloge05:15 Aître Saint-Maclou07:29 Les Fils à Maman08:33 City square evening09:35 Quiet city street at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Rouen #Normandy #FranceTravel #SlowTravel #NormandyCoast #JoanofArc #MarketDay #FrenchFood #CathedraleDeLumiere #SummerInFrance #TravelPodcast #SettleInFrance #ExpatLife #FrenchRiviera #GothicArchitecture #CiderTasting https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille savors a quiet August morning in Rouen, exploring the Marché Saint-Marc, picking up picnic supplies, and reflecting on the city's gentle pace and practical costs before the Assomption holiday. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 13 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Rouen, France. Places in this episode: Marché Saint-Marc, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, Gros-Horloge, Abbatiale Saint-Ouen, French Coffee Shop, Hôtel Bar Brasserie Les Initiés. Covered: market shopping, museum visit, cost of living, local festivals, slow travel, practical tips. Chapters:00:00 Marché Saint-Marc01:10 French Coffee Shop03:05 Cafe04:34 Gros-Horloge05:52 Abbatiale Saint-Ouen06:58 Evening street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Rouen #Normandy #FranceTravel #AugustInFrance #MarketDay #SlowTravel #Impressionism #OrganMusic #FrenchCheese #Calvados #Assomption #TravelVlog #LivingInFrance #RouenCathedral #SeineValley #FrenchMarkets #CiderTasting #SummerLull https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille spends the solar eclipse evening on Pont Boieldieu in Rouen, joins the free public viewing, and reflects on seeing the city from a new angle while sharing practical costs and settling-in notes from her fifth day in Normandy. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 12 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Rouen, France. Places in this episode: Nata Coffee, Rue Eau-de-Robec, Marché Saint-Marc, Pont Boieldieu, Gros-Horloge, Le Kitsch, Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, Saint-Sever tram area. Covered: Solar eclipse event, Local markets, Public transit passes, Cost of living specifics, Settling in routines, Evening terrace culture. Chapters:00:00 Nata Coffee00:53 Rue Eau-de-Robec03:03 Pont Boieldieu05:30 Gros-Horloge07:26 Free Mobile A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Rouen #SolarEclipse #Normandy #FranceTravel #Eclipse2026 #RouenCathedral #SeineRiver #TravelFrance #SlowTravel #LivingInFrance #FrenchMarkets #NormandyFood #EclipseDay #AugustInFrance #RouenHistory #TravelPodcast #FrenchCities #MoveToFrance https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille spends the day before Rouen's partial solar eclipse running errands, checking the viewing spot on Pont Boieldieu, and enjoying a final slow apéro before the crowds arrive. She also reflects on the cost of settling in and the practicalities of making a new city feel like home. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Rouen, France. Places in this episode: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, Bistrot Marie-Lyne, Rue Eau-de-Robec, Marché Saint-Marc, Pont Boieldieu, French Coffee Shop, Gros-Horloge, Saint-Sever. Covered: Museum Visit, Market Shopping, Local Lunch, Eclipse Planning, Cost of Living Reflection. Chapters:00:00 Gros-Horloge00:30 Art museum01:46 Bistrot Marie-Lyne03:14 Pont Boieldieu05:19 Saint-Sever06:53 Courtyard08:21 City night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Rouen #Normandy #FranceTravel #SolarEclipse #Eclipse2026 #MuseeDesBeauxArts #RouenCathedral #MarchéSaintMarc #CostOfLiving #SlowTravel #Flanerie #FrenchLife #NormandyFood #Cider #TravelFrance #GrosHorloge #RiveGauche #SummerInFrance https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille navigates Rouen's summer bridge inspections and traffic, enjoys a quiet morning at the Marché Saint-Marc, plans for the solar eclipse, and takes in an evening organ recital at Saint-Ouen. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 10 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Rouen, France. Places in this episode: Pont Jeanne-d'Arc, Pont Flaubert, Pont Mathilde, Marché Saint-Marc, Aître Saint-Maclou, Les Fils à Maman Rouen, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, Parc de l'Hôtel de Ville. Covered: Rouen infrastructure and transit, Market culture and local food, Solar eclipse planning, Organ recital and classical music, Cost of living in Rouen, Museum visit and Impressionist art. Chapters:00:00 Pont Jeanne-d'Arc01:28 Marché Saint-Marc03:11 Pont Boieldieu05:04 Parc de l'Hôtel de Ville06:16 Church interior with organ07:08 Rue des Carmes08:38 Saint-Sever A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Rouen #Normandy #FranceTravel #TravelGuide #SolarEclipse #Eclipse2026 #Normandie #RouenCathedral #SaintOuen #MarchéSaintMarc #OrganFestival #SlowTravel #FrancePodcast #EclipseChaser #RouenHistory #NormandyTravel #AugustInFrance https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille spends a peaceful Sunday in Rouen, exploring the Sunday market at Place du Vieux-Marché, the Aître Saint-Maclou's summer arts season, and an organ recital at Saint-Ouen abbey. She also tests the local transit and reflects on the cost of living in this Normandy city. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 9 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Rouen, France. Places in this episode: Place du Vieux-Marché, Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc, Aître Saint-Maclou, Abbatiale Saint-Ouen, Seine quays, Rue Eau-de-Robec, Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, Gros-Horloge. Covered: sunday market, organ recital, summer arts festival, seine river walk, cost of living, local transit pass, city atmosphere. Chapters:00:00 Place du Vieux-Marché02:26 Aître Saint-Maclou04:14 Abbatiale Saint-Ouen05:23 Gros-Horloge06:32 City street07:45 Rue Eau-de-Robec08:53 Apartment interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Rouen #Normandy #FranceTravel #SundayMarket #AîtreSaintMaclou #OrganMusic #CavailléColl #RouenCathedral #GrosHorloge #RueEauDeRobec #CiderTasting #FranceSlowTravel #RouenOldTown #ArtsInRouen #CostOfLivingFrance #RouenDiaries #SummerInFrance #NormandyLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille moves from Paris to Rouen, settling into a new flat, exploring the historic centre, and soaking up the city's summer atmosphere. She shares practical tips on cost, transport, and local life. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 8 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Rouen, France. Places in this episode: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, Gros-Horloge, Aître Saint-Maclou, Les Fils à Maman Rouen, French Coffee Shop, Historial Jeanne d’Arc, Abbatiale Saint-Ouen, Le Kitsch. Covered: settling into a new city, historic centre exploration, local food and drink, practical logistics like SIM and transport, day trip to Giverny. Chapters:00:00 Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen02:18 Gros-Horloge03:38 Restaurant05:08 Marché Saint-Marc06:18 Abbatiale Saint-Ouen07:32 Le Kitsch08:47 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Rouen #Normandy #FranceTravel #RouenCathedral #Giverny #Cidre #JoanOfArc #Historial #FrenchRiviera #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel #AugustInFrance #Impressionism #HalfTimbered #TerrCoeur #OrganFestival https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

On her final day in Paris before heading west, Camille wraps up loose ends, enjoys a quiet morning at the Canal Saint-Martin, and reflects on what August in the city has taught her. She also shares practical tips on transit passes, costs, and making the most of a slow Parisian summer day. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 7 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Paris, France. Places in this episode: Canal Saint-Martin, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Marché des Enfants Rouges, Notre-Dame de Paris, Parc de Belleville, Brasserie des Prés, Shukery coffee & matcha, BNP Paribas. Covered: Last day in Paris, Reflection on settling in, Westward journey planning, Night of the Stars planning, Practical costs in Paris. Chapters:00:00 19th arrondissement01:11 Shukery coffee & matcha02:23 Marché des Enfants Rouges03:32 Canal Saint-Martin04:36 BNP Paribas05:45 Brasserie des Prés A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ParisInAugust #LastDayInParis #CanalSaintMartin #ParcDesButtesChaumont #NotreDame #ParisPlages #FreeSwimmingSeine #NightOfTheStars #PartialEclipse #ParcDeBelleville #FranceTravel #ParisDiaries #TravelFrance #MoveToFrance #ExpatLife #ParisCoffee #BrasserieDesPres https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille spends her last full day in Paris before heading west, tackling the final admin and enjoying the empty August city. From a morning at the canal to a slow afternoon in the Marais and a farewell dinner, she reflects on what it means to feel at home. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 6 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Paris, France. Places in this episode: Canal Saint-Martin, Quai de Valmy, Rue de l'Ourcq, Bassin de la Villette, Brasserie Bellanger, Rue de Bretagne, Pont Marie, Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville. Covered: Last day in Paris, Canal Saint-Martin walk, Brasserie Bellanger lunch, Paris Plages swim, Notre-Dame visit, Café de Flore terrace, Marché d'Aligre shopping, Settling into flat. Chapters:00:00 Canal Saint-Martin03:35 Rue de Bretagne04:56 Notre-Dame07:13 Marché d'Aligre A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ParisInAugust #CanalSaintMartin #ParisPlages #BrasserieBellanger #CafeDeFlore #NotreDame #ParisWalkingTour #MarketAligre #ParisLife #SlowTravel #FranceTravel #ParisDiaries #MovingToFrance #ExpatLife #SeineRiver #ParisGuide https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille settles into her new Parisian life with a slow morning routine: a bakery run, the post office for CAF paperwork, and a long walk along the Canal Saint-Martin to plan the road ahead. She shares the practical costs of daily life and the joy of finding her own rhythm in the city. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Paris, France. Places in this episode: Canal Saint-Martin, Parc de Belleville, Marché des Enfants Rouges, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Quai de Valmy, Bastille, Rue de Belleville. Covered: Daily life costs and money rhythm, CAF housing benefit application, Canal Saint-Martin and Quai de Valmy walk, Parc de Belleville and city views, Marché des Enfants Rouges and street food, Night of the Stars upcoming event planning. Chapters:00:00 Quiet room00:27 Canal Saint-Martin02:27 Quai de Valmy05:13 Parc de Belleville06:49 City evening A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ParisInAugust #CanalSaintMartin #ParisLife #ExpatInParis #SlowTravel #ParisGuide #CAFApplication #ParcDeBelleville #ParisWalks #ParisFood #NightOfTheStars #FranceTravel #SettlingInParis #JambonBeurre https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille navigates a rainy August day in Paris, from the Marché des Enfants Rouges to a quiet afternoon at the Musée d'Orsay, and ends with an evening stroll along the Seine as the city lights come up. Along the way, she shares practical tips on costs, SIM cards, and making a new city feel like home. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 4 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Paris, France. Places in this episode: Marché des Enfants Rouges, Terres de Café, Musée d'Orsay, Brasserie Bellanger, Canal Saint-Martin, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Pont Neuf, 19th arrondissement. Covered: August in Paris, Food markets, Art museums, Public transport, Cost of living, Settling in. Chapters:00:00 Marché des Enfants Rouges01:27 Terres de Café02:52 Musée d'Orsay04:39 Brasserie Bellanger06:53 Parc des Buttes-Chaumont A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ParisInAugust #SlowTravel #ParisGuide #FranceTravel #MaraisParis #MuséeOrsay #CanalSaintMartin #ButtesChaumont #ExpatLife #LivingInParis #ParisCosts #ParisRainyDay #MarchéDesEnfantsRouges #BrasserieBellanger #TerresDeCafé #NightOfTheStars #ParisEclipse https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Day three in Paris. Camille battles the August heat and a thunderstorm, tackles the remaining admin — validation, bank cards, the Navigo — and finds a quiet, rainy rhythm in the Marais with a long lunch and a slow afternoon in the bookshops. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 3 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Paris, France. Places in this episode: 19th arrondissement, Belleville, Le Marais, rue des Bretagne, Marché des Enfants Rouges, Musée Picasso, Place des Vosges, Musée Carnavalet. Covered: French visa validation & paperwork, Living in Paris 19th arrondissement, The Marais district and markets, Paris in August and Paris Plages, Evening café culture and friend meetup, Preparation for westward journey. Chapters:00:00 Paris02:37 Belleville03:51 Marché des Enfants Rouges06:28 Canal Saint-Martin07:24 Oberkampf08:32 City night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ParisLife #ExpatInParis #FranceTravel #ParisInAugust #Marais #CanalSaintMartin #LivingInFrance #ParisGuide #LongStayVisa #FrenchAdmin #ParisThunderstorm #JambonBeurre #NaturalWine #ParisWalking #SettlingIn #Paris19 https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille tackles the real work of day two in Paris: furnishing her empty 19th arrondissement flat, learning the metro during a summer of transport works, and discovering that an August Paris emptied of locals is the perfect city for slow flânerie by the Canal Saint-Martin. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 2 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Paris, France. Places in this episode: The Caféothèque of Paris, Bouillon République, Canal Saint-Martin, Quai de Valmy, Chez Prune, Pont de Sully, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Porte de Versailles. Covered: Apartment Furnishing, Paris Public Transport, Canal Saint-Martin Walk, August in Paris, Paris Plages / Seine, Upcoming Night of Stars. Chapters:00:00 The Caféothèque of Paris01:02 Porte de Versailles03:05 Canal Saint-Martin04:17 Quai de Valmy05:56 Pont de Sully07:10 Parc des Buttes-Chaumont08:21 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ParisTravel #ParisInAugust #CanalSaintMartin #ParisApartment #ExpatLifeFrance #MovingToParis #NavigoPass #ParisMetro #ParisCafes #ParisPlages #Flanerie #Paris19eme #BouillonRepublique #ParisSummer #FranceTravel #SlowTravelParis #ParisLocal #ParisGuide https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/

Camille Laurent lands in Paris on August 1st for the start of a slow settling-in journey. This first episode covers the arrival chaos, the quiet city during the holiday lull, and the essential admin of starting a new life — visas, bank accounts, metro passes, and finding the perfect first flat. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to France: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full France guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 1 of France Travel Podcast with Camille Laurent. Camille Laurent is in Paris, France. Places in this episode: Gare du Nord, Canal Saint-Martin, Chez Prune, BNP Paribas - Paris Saint Germain Des Pres, Butte-aux-Cailles, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Marché des Enfants Rouges, Musée Carnavalet. Covered: Arrival & Settling In, Practical Admin (Visa, Bank, SIM), Paris in August, Housing Search, Neighbourhood Orientation. Chapters:00:00 Gare du Nord01:35 Canal Saint-Martin04:04 Butte-aux-Cailles05:43 Riverside06:36 Chez Prune08:00 Parc des Buttes-Chaumont09:33 Marché des Enfants Rouges A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ParisGuide #ExpatLife #MovingToFrance #ParisInAugust #CanalSaintMartin #FrenchVisa #VLS-TS #ParisArrondissement #NavigoPass #ParisBlog #SlowTravel #ButteauxCailles #LivingInParis #Francetravel #ParisMarkets #NewBeginnings https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/france/