If you ask a tour of Paris with a guide, he will likely suggest to visit le Louvre, l’Arc de Triomphe, la Tour Eiffel and le Jardin des plantes. This is an awesome tour but also so classic ! Paris has many other facets to show you. This article is for people who are pretty curious, who love stories and gossip, and who are ready to discover the “unusual Paris”.… Read More
Champagne: The Pride of France
Champagne is one of the great prides of the French. Thanks to its secret process and its light bubbles this wine has gained worldwide fame. This sparkling wines name, which is actually the name of its area of production in the North-East of France, is registered and protected.… Read More
The Catacombs of Paris
Can you guess what is the common point between the poet Jean de la Fontaine and one of the main characters of the French Revolution, Robespierre ? Their bones lie at the same place … in the Parisian Catacombs!
Can you believe it? There is an additional under ground network, besides the Parisian “metropolitan” subway.… Read More
Let It Snow, in Paris!
Last week, most of the country was covered with snow. In Paris, the flakes started falling last Tuesday. They wouldn’t stop! Since we don’t have snow every single year, when the snow falls and even better sticks, on the Parisian ground, it’s a “nation wide trouble”!… Read More