There are always travel trends. Spots that used to be hot become not-so-hip. With the dollar getting increasingly weaker against the euro, travelers are more inclined to stay in more modest accomodations. While Provence enjoyed its heyday in the wake of Peter Mayle's novels, Languedoc is emerging as the underrated darling of southern France. Look below to find out more about what is in and out for France travel this year.
| In | Out |
| Lesser-known cities | Paris |
| Languedoc | Provence |
| Recreational travel | Luxury travel |
| Small inns | Upscale hotels |
| Living in France | Visiting France |
| Driving | Riding the rails |
| Bringing your cellphone | Using a phone card |
| Packing light | Packing heavy |
