About Go2France

Our Mission

Go2France is a comprehensive travel resource dedicated to helping travelers discover the best of France. Whether you are planning your first visit to Paris, exploring the lavender fields of Provence, tasting your way through Lyon's bouchons, or hiking the trails of the French Alps, we provide the detailed, practical information you need to plan a memorable trip.

We believe every traveler deserves access to reliable, up-to-date, and genuinely useful travel information. Our mission is to make traveling in France accessible, enjoyable, and enriching for everyone -- from first-time visitors navigating the Schengen visa process to seasoned Francophiles seeking off-the-beaten-path villages in Alsace or the Dordogne.

France is one of the most visited countries in the world for good reason. Its unparalleled blend of history, art, gastronomy, and natural beauty rewards travelers who take the time to go beyond the obvious. That is what Go2France is here to help you do.

Our Team

Our editorial team combines expat residents, frequent visitors, and French culture specialists who bring first-hand knowledge and genuine passion for France to every piece of content we create.

We have team members based in Paris, Lyon, and the south of France, as well as contributors across Europe and North America who travel to France regularly. This geographic spread ensures our content reflects the diverse experiences of travelers from different backgrounds and starting points.

Our writers hold expertise in areas including French gastronomy and wine, European rail travel, Schengen visa regulations, French history and architecture, and outdoor adventures in the Alps, Pyrenees, and along the Atlantic coast.

What We Cover

Meet the Founder

Marvin

Founder & Developer

Marvin is a Dutch travel technology specialist and the creator of the Go2 Travel Network — a growing family of independent destination guides. With a passion for exploring France and a background in web development, he builds data-driven, practical travel guides that help travelers plan better trips.

The Go2 network now spans multiple destinations across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, with each site offering in-depth city guides, local food recommendations, transport routes, and honest travel advice.

How We Create Our Content

Every piece of content on Go2France goes through a rigorous creation and review process. We combine on-the-ground experience with extensive desk research from authoritative sources including French government tourism resources (France.fr, Atout France), regional tourism boards, SNCF for transport data, and established travel publications.

We use AI-assisted research tools to help gather and organize data efficiently, but all content is reviewed, fact-checked, and refined by our human editorial team before publication. AI helps us scale our coverage; human expertise ensures accuracy, nuance, and genuine traveler insight.

Prices, opening hours, visa requirements, and transport schedules are verified against official sources and updated regularly. We clearly date-stamp our content so you always know how current the information is. Learn more about our process on our How We Research and Editorial Policy pages.

Affiliate Transparency

Go2France is a free resource. To keep it running and maintain the quality of our content, we participate in affiliate programs with trusted travel booking platforms. When you click certain links on our site and make a purchase or booking, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Affiliate relationships never influence our editorial content or recommendations. We only recommend services we genuinely believe will help travelers in France. For full details, see our Affiliate Disclosure.

Part of the Go2 Travel Network

Go2France is part of the Go2 Travel Network, a collection of destination-specific travel guides. Each site in our network is dedicated to helping travelers explore a specific country or region with the same commitment to quality, accuracy, and genuine usefulness.

Our network covers destinations including Thailand, Vietnam, Japan, Morocco, Spain, India, Mexico, Bali, China, and the USA -- each with its own dedicated team and in-depth content.