Gary Lee Kraut

Gary Lee Kraut is a Paris-based journalist, writer and editor. He is the author of five travel guides to France and Paris, including the critically acclaimed “Paris Revisited: The Guide for the Return Traveler.” He has also published numerous articles and essays concerning travel, culture, cross-culture, and expatriate life. He is the recipient of FrancePress’s 1995 Prix d’Excellence for his guide to France published in the Fielding Guidebook Collection. Since January 2009 he has served as editor and principle journalist for the premier web magazine France Revisited, exploring life in Paris and travels throughout France.

Holiday Travel

A Christmas Tour Of France

France may be a deeply secular nation, but everyone gets in the spirit of what are called “the end of the year holidays” (les fêtes de fin d’année), meaning Christmas and more. [dropcap]A[/dropcap]s the daylight dims and the cool air blows, travelers in France from late November to early January—and

Gary Lee Kraut November 12, 2014

Family & Education

Unexpected Joys of Family Travel to D-Day Beaches of France

As France this year commemorates the 70th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied Invasion of Normandy and the Liberation of France from German Occupation during WWII, Normandy is likely to move up a few notches on Dad’s and Grandpa’s bucket lists. But why let them have all the fun? Normandy is

Gary Lee Kraut May 1, 2014

Gary Lee Kraut

A Christmas Tour Of France

Unexpected Joys of Family Travel to D-Day Beaches of France

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