Exploring the Dordogne: Secret Villages, Local Tips & Authentic French Travel

Aug 31, 2025

Have you ever dreamed of exploring French villages at your own pace? In this episode, Village-Hopping in the Dordogne and Beyond: A Traveler’s Guide with Jackie Barnes, host Annie Sargent talks with traveler Jackie Barnes about her recent road trip through one of France’s most beautiful regions.

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Emile Zola: The Life, Legacy, and Scandal of France’s Most Influential Writer

Aug 24, 2025

Have you ever wondered how one writer could change French literature and politics at the same time? That’s the story we tell in Émile Zola: The Life, Legacy, and Scandal of France’s Most Influential Writer. In this episode of the Join Us in France Travel Podcast, host Annie Sargent sits down with Elyse Rivin to...

Family Travel to France: Paris, Provence, and a Trip of a Lifetime

Aug 17, 2025

Family Travel to France: Paris, Provence, and a Trip of a Lifetime

Thinking about family travel to France? In this episode, host Annie Sargent talks with Lori Belinski about planning — and enjoying — a dream trip for six people, from grandparents to kids.

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French Lifestyle Dream in the Loire Valley

Aug 10, 2025

Have you ever dreamed of owning a home in France? In From Paris to Saumur: Real Estate Dreams and Travel Tips for France Lovers, host Annie Sargent sits down with guest David Palachek to talk about making that dream a reality—and all the adventures along the way.

David shares how he and his partner fell in love with...

From the French Countryside to Classical Concerts in Paris, Episode 557

Aug 3, 2025

Ever wondered what it’s like to explore the French countryside on horseback and by foot?

In From the French Countryside to Classical Concerts in Paris, host Annie Sargent chats with Casey and Molly, two sisters who share their recent adventures through rural France. This episode is packed with off-the-beaten-path...