Itineraries

Itinerary: 10 Day Multi-Gen France Trip

Paris after dark, where an evening on the Seine becomes part of the journey

Designing this 10 day journey through France became an exercise in one of my favorite travel questions: How do you create a trip that delights everyone from Gen Alpha to Millennials, with a little Gen Beta explorer in tow?

This itinerary was built for four generations of travelers, each experiencing France through a different lens. For the youngest, it's castles that feel like fairytales, gardens to run through, and pastries almost too pretty to eat. For Gen Z, it's charming villages, beautiful photo moments, and experiences that feel authentic and memorable. For Millennials, it's slowing down over long meals, discovering hidden corners, and balancing culture with comfort. And for everyone in between, it's about creating shared memories that become family stories for years to come.

France has a remarkable way of meeting every traveler exactly where they are. History feels alive, beauty appears around every corner, and even the simplest moments, a buttery croissant in the morning or an evening stroll through a village square, become experiences worth remembering.

This itinerary blends iconic sights with slower moments, incredible food, and that unmistakable French art of savoring life. Because multi generational travel isn't about finding activities for everyone. It's about creating experiences that bring everyone together.

Come along and discover how we designed ten unforgettable days of French history, awe, and joie de vivre.

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Bronze wildlife sculptures from Gillie and Marc's The Wild Couch Party installation in New York City, featuring a lion, rhino, giraffe, gorilla, and other endangered animals gathered together

The Day I Met These Animals Twice

I first met these animals in the middle of New York City. Not alive, but cast in bronze. Walking through the heart of Manhattan, I stumbled upon The Wild Couch Party by Gillie and Marc. Right among the city's historic buildings and bustling streets sat a lion, rhino,

Sunrise over an open landscape with a solitary figure on the horizon, reflecting on the value of patience, perspective, and meaningful travel.

The Value of Friction: When Convenience Becomes the Destination

I have been thinking a great deal about friction lately. Not the kind that slows down a flight or delays your luggage, but the kind that quietly shapes a person's character over time. I grew up turning two dials on a television just to change the channel. I

A hand holds a handcrafted wooden carving at an artisan market in Tanzania while another carving is presented in the background.

More Than a Marketplace

The first thing you notice is the sound. Not the conversations between shoppers weaving through narrow aisles or the occasional negotiation between buyer and seller, but the steady rhythm of wood meeting steel. Chisels scrape against rough blocks of wood with practiced precision. Small curls fall to the ground, joining

A hospital intensive care unit with a patient bed blurred in the background and a bedside monitor displaying heart rhythm, oxygen saturation, and vital signs in the foreground.

Presence: What the ICU Taught Me About Travel

There are some places you never expect to return to. For me, it was the intensive care unit. On July 2, 2025, I walked through doors I had entered countless times over more than thirteen years as a registered nurse. The sounds were familiar. The steady rhythm of the monitors,

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The Day I Met These Animals Twice

The Value of Friction: When Convenience Becomes the Destination

More Than a Marketplace

Presence: What the ICU Taught Me About Travel