The Louvre, a testament to human ingenuity and cultural legacy, has been shaped by visionary rulers for centuries. From its origins as a medieval fortress to its transformation into a world-renowned museum, each ruler has left an indelible mark on the building. Let’s journey through time, exploring the key historical figures of the Louvre. King...Read More
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
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
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
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
Who is Charles de Gaulle? What you didn’t know about the French most famous president. If you enter Paris by air, the name Charles de Gaulle will be the first one you will hear. And if you know anything about history, you have most heard of Charles de Gaulle or General de Gaulle already. De...Read More
Ever wanted to improve your skills and take more personal and arty pictures ? When you travel it’s almost mandatory to take pictures, for your own memories, then to share with your friends and family and to shine on social media ! In some of the most famous cities of the world like Paris, Roma,...Read More
An hour away from Paris by car, discover the wonderful castle of Vaux-le-Vicomte. And the tragic story that changed the course of French architectural history. The inspiration for Versailles Vaux-le-Vicomte is a project 20 years in the making. Built between 1641 and 1661 by Nicolas Fouquet, in charge of the finances of France under Louis...Read More
Looking for secret museums of Paris away from large crowds ? Already checked off the Louvre & Orsay from your list ? Here’s a short list of 5 lesser-known museums that are worth a visit. Camondo museum Moïse de Camondo, a reputed Parisian banker during the Belle Époque, was a passionate collector of French furniture...Read More
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