Originally a hunting lodge, Versailles was transformed into a symbol of monarchy by Louis XIV in the 1600s, setting the stage for its remarkable heritage today. This UNESCO site attracts up to 7 million people a year, which means tens of thousands of people a day… Here’s a quick guide to make the best out...Read More
Versailles, the epitome of grandeur and opulence, stands as a testament to the power and prestige of the French monarchy. Nestled in the outskirts of Paris, this iconic palace has witnessed the reigns of 3 kings and queens. Join us on a chronological journey as we unravel the stories of each King and Queen that...Read More
The Eiffel Tower stands as an iconic symbol of Paris, attracting millions of visitors from around the world each year. In this guide, we’ll provide essential practical information to ensure you make the most of your visit to this architectural marvel. Opening Hours and Tickets: The Eiffel Tower is typically open every day of the...Read More
The Louvre Museum in Paris stands as a beacon of art, captivating millions of visitors from around the world. Beyond its renowned collections lie fascinating tales of triumph, intrigue, and resilience. Join us as we delve into the key events that have shaped the illustrious history of the Louvre. August 10, 1793: The Day the...Read More
Get ready to mark your calendars as the Paris 2024 Olympics unveils its exhilarating lineup of sporting events. The first gold medals From July 27, 2024, the day following the opening ceremony, gold medals will be up for grabs across various venues: Fencing and Judo: Experience the thrill of fencing events at the Grand Palais...Read More
Get ready to explore Versailles like never before. In this guide, we’ll reveal its hidden treasures and share insider tips for making the most of your visit. From grand halls to tranquil gardens, Versailles offers a glimpse into an unparalled world of history and beauty. Immersing Yourself in Versailles Of course, you’ll see the famous...Read More
The Musee d’Orsay just hosted an exhibition on Vincent Van Gogh, entitled “Van Gogh a Auvers-sur-Oise” (Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise). This is the first show to focus on Van Gogh’s final months, spent in the French village of Auvers-sur-Oise, 27 km from Paris. Even though he was in Auvers-sur-Oise for only 2 months, Van Gogh...Read More
Paris is known for its iconic neighborhoods like the Champs-Elysees, but do you know where you can find the “Real Paris” ? These areas are must sees when visiting the city, but can sometimes feel a bit too “touristy”. Marché Saint-Honoré The center of Paris is bustling with Parisians and tourists. Behind the famous shopping...Read More
The sounds rolling from Montmartre to saint Germain Birds flying high, You know how I feel, Sun in the sky, You know how I feelBreeze driftin’ on by, You know how I feelIt’s a new dawn, It’s a new dayIt’s a new lifeFor meAnd I’m feeling good… When one thinks of Jazz and Paris, one...Read More
Why celebrate Bastille Day? French National Day, also called ” Bastille Day” on July 14th was declared a national holiday in 1880. Today, military parade on Champs-Élysées in front of the Arc De Triumph celebrates Bastille Day. Proceeding the parade is a huge firework show and outdoor music festival in front of the Eiffel Tower....Read More
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