Join Us in France Travel Podcast29 Des 2024

An Australian Family's First Time in France

Have you ever wondered what it's like to experience France for the first time? In An Australian Family's First Time in France, Annie Sargent chats with Suzie Klatt about her family's unforgettable six-week journey across France and Spain. Suzie, her husband, and their three young children explored iconic destinations, savored French cuisine, and embraced the adventure of international travel.

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The episode begins with Suzie sharing her excitement about visiting France for the first time, a dream delayed by the pandemic but worth the wait. She talks about her family's highlights, including a magical six-night stay at Disneyland Paris, a private Seine river cruise, and a Cinderella-style horse and carriage ride in Paris. Suzie offers practical advice for families traveling with young kids, emphasizing the importance of downtime and choosing accommodations with kitchens.

Listeners will love Suzie's passion for French markets, where she discovered the joy of cooking with fresh produce. She also talks about her family's love of simple pleasures, like swimming in Nice, strolling through lavender fields in Provence, and enjoying the magical ambiance of the Bordeaux Water Mirror.

Whether you're planning your first trip to France or looking for family-friendly travel tips, this episode is packed with insights. Don't miss Suzie's heartfelt and relatable journey. Listen now!

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