The country of France is the number one most popular destination for travel in the world today. Home to the number one city in the world and more than one more of the most popular destinations in the world, it should come as no surprise. While there is obviously something about Paris that makes it number one, there are many other cities found throughout this diverse and beautiful country who may host fewer visitors but are most certainly, no less amazing. Island Trader Vacations invites you to review a few of these lesser visited destinations with us.

Nice - Part of the French Riviera, Nice is nestled between the stunning blue waters of the Mediterranean and rugged hills. Perfect for a variety of visitors, Nice is famous for its markets and of course, its beaches. In addition, a relatively common visitor destination, it is filled with authenticity and conveniences. From its galleries and museums to its world famous resorts and historic sites as well, Nice is easy to get to and easy to enjoy.

Bordeaux –Much more than just wine, though a fine wine indeed, Bordeaux is an amazing port city located on the Gironde estuary in the Southwestern region of France. Known for its history and architecture, there are many historic sites which date back well over 300 years. In addition, no trip to Bordeaux would be complete with a vineyard tour.

Lyon – Lyon, like many cites in France is also quite well recognized for its historic center. Located between the Rhone and Saone Rivers, this popular destination for travel is also known as home to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and is filled with cultural sites of interest and ambiance.

Marseille – One of the oldest cities in France, Marseille is located on the Southeastern coast and has been an important and influential port city for hundreds of years. Some of its most popular attractions today include ancient medieval castles and cathedrals and its popular boat tours of the bay offer stunning views as well.

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