Exploring Paris and Nice with Kids, Episode 505

Exploring Paris and Nice with Kids, Episode 505

Author: Annie Sargent August 4, 2024 Duration: 46:52

What happens when you take your kids to Paris and Nice? In Episode 505, join Annie Sargent as she chats with Julie Coussens about her family's spring break adventure in France.

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Julie shares delightful anecdotes about visiting the Palais Garnier for a ballet performance, exploring the stunning streets of Montmartre, and embarking on a perfume-making class in Nice. The family's experiences also include an egg hunt at the Paris Saint-Germain Stadium and tasting local delicacies like escargot and chocolate mousse. Despite some unexpected hiccups, such as dealing with a sick child and navigating train delays, the Coussens family made unforgettable memories. Julie's tips on balancing exploration with downtime and finding child-friendly activities in these iconic cities will inspire you to plan your own family trip. Have you visited Paris or Nice with kids? Share your stories and tips with us!

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