Prepare your bags for Menorca, the pearl of the Balearic Islands
Imagine white sandy beaches caressed by azure waters, unspoilt rural landscapes and a relaxing pace of life: welcome to Menorca. Just a two-hour flight from Paris, this low-key Balearic island offers a refreshing contrast to its more boisterous neighbors, Majorca and Ibiza. Perfect for those seeking tranquility under generous sunshine, Menorca is also a paradise for hiking enthusiasts, with its many coastal paths offering spectacular views of the Mediterranean. 🌞
Equestrian discovery in the majestic Dolomites
For a memorable adventure this spring, why not opt for an equestrian trip to the Dolomites in Italy? Less than a three-hour flight from France, the Dolomites offer unforgettable horseback excursions in the heart of breathtaking mountain panoramas. Perched on a sturdy Haflinger horse, explore the steep paths and flowery meadows that are blooming again under the spring sun. 🐎 After a day in the saddle, relax in one of the many mountain refuges, where you can enjoy local specialties in an absolutely exceptional setting.
Lisbon and its sunny charms
The capital of Portugal, Lisbon is a must-see destination for those looking to combine culture, history and gastronomy in a sunny climate. With a direct flight of less than 2.5 hours from most major French cities, Lisbon proves to be a great option for a quick getaway. Stroll through the picturesque streets of the Alfama district, savor a freshly baked pastel de nata, or admire the breathtaking view from the top of São Jorge Castle. ☀️
Provence, a local enchantment
If you’re looking to avoid flying, why not discover or rediscover the charms of Provence? A few hours by train from Paris, this emblematic region of France offers you a whole spectrum of landscapes, from lavender fields waving in the wind to hilltop villages whose stones seem to tell stories of the past. The activity options are varied: hiking, visiting vineyards, exploring local markets or simply relaxing in a small café in the heart of a picturesque village. 🌿
The secret charm of Corsica
Corsica is often nicknamed the Isle of Beauty for good reasons. About an hour’s flight from the Côte d’Azur, it is easily accessible for a quick but exotic escape. Between its heavenly beaches, rugged mountains and villages rich in culture, Corsica offers a perfect balance between relaxation and adventure. Don’t miss the chance to taste the local charcuterie, renowned for its unique flavors, or venture onto the customs trail for an exceptional hiking experience. ⛰️
Each of these destinations offers an ideal setting to make the most of the mild spring weather, while remaining close to France. So, what will be your next sunny getaway? ☀️✈️🌍