France Travel Blog
by a Local
My Blog showcases
all the Charming Villages of France
If you’re searching for a France travel blog that goes beyond the usual Paris and Provence clichés, you’ve just found it.
Welcome to Diego en France—a unique travel blog dedicated to uncovering the most charming, lesser-known villages across the French countryside. This isn’t just about ticking off tourist hotspots. It’s about experiencing authentic France through slow travel, local culture, and meaningful moments with your family.
Whether you’re planning your next holiday or just dreaming of cobblestone streets, quiet vineyards, medieval towns, and picturesque markets, this blog is your complete travel guide to France—focused on off-the-beaten-path destinations.
From Alsace to Occitanie, Brittany to the Alps, each post is crafted to help you build unforgettable itineraries rooted in sustainable travel, local discoveries, and family-friendly adventures.
Because real France isn’t found on a postcard—it’s lived in its villages. Let me take you there.
🔍 Keep exploring the blog
There’s a whole world of hidden villages, family-friendly tips, and local adventures waiting for you—dive into the next article and let the journey begin.
Diego’s Map
Explore the most charming, authentic, and lesser-known villages of France with just a few clicks on my interactive map.
Each marker will take you to a detailed guide of the location, including my personal recommendations for enjoying it with your family. From small rural villages to hidden gems that few know about.
Do you have a suggestion for a village I should visit? Let me know, and it could be my next destination!
My mission is to discover all those magical places that remain off the beaten path.
Join me on this adventure!
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An introduction
About Diego
Hi ! I’m Diego, and I live in France with my family.
I have always shared my enthusiasm for travel with those close to me, and now I want to help you plan your own trips.
I know that planning a trip can sometimes be difficult and frustrating. That’s why I created my blog—to help you enjoy your journey from the very first step.
Join me in discovering this wonderful country with all your senses.
They talk about Diego
"Thank you Diego for having shared with me your blog of photos of the villages of the South of France through your blog "Diego en France". The published photos reflect exactly what is the town I visited with you, Fabi and Anaïs. The first town we visited together was "Sommières", a beautiful town, with very hospitable people; of an extraordinary kindness, always smiling and very welcoming..."
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Frequently asked questions
What topics does the blog "Diego en France" cover?
The Blog Diego en France places a special emphasis on family tourism, exploring the most charming and picturesque corners of France. Through my guides, stories, and detailed advice, I aim to be the ideal companion for all families looking for unforgettable destinations and authentic experiences.
How can I subscribe to the blog's newsletter?
You can subscribe to my blog’s newsletter using the form on our main page. I’ll keep you updated with new articles, guides, and exclusive tips!
How often is the blog updated?
The blog is updated weekly with new content, refining and updating the existing ones, ensuring I provide our readers with the most recent and relevant information about family trips visiting peaceful charming villages.
Do they have affiliate links on the blog?
Yes, some of my articles contain affiliate links. These help me maintain the blog and provide free content. I only recommend products and services I trust.
Can I use the photos from the blog on my website or publication?
All the photos in “Diego en France” are copyrighted. If you are interested in using any, please contact me for permission.
How can I get in touch with "Diego en France"?
You can contact me through the “Contact” page on the website.
