Touring Europe opens you to a new world each time you cross country borders. While many European countries fall under the European Union (EU), each has a different culture and way of life. This is part of the reason why it’s enjoyable, and beneficial, to move from one country to another, and from city to city, if possible. If you’re trying to decide where you should travel, take a peek at our comparison of Italy vs France.These are two countries in the EU that share several similarities. But there are many differences between them that are worth noting as well. While the Romans had a great influence on Southern France, the differences in culture, people, infrastructure, and way of life between the two countries are immense. So, which is better: Italy or France?