Guess how many religious buildings are found in Paris… 200: this is the number of religious buildings in Paris. About half of them belong to the City of ... Read more!
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Grenoble Christmas Market: What To See in 2023
Since its creation in 1994, the Christmas market of Grenoble has become one of the most popular in the Rhône-Alpes region. The beautiful site of Grenoble, surrounded by ... Read more!
Discover the Alsatian Christmas market in Gare de l’Est
Stuck in Paris and can’t visit Alsace this Christmas? No worries, Alsace comes to you! The Alsatian Christmas Market in Gare de l’Est, Paris, takes place under a ... Read more!
The Christmas Tree of Notre-Dame Cathedral
At sunset we went to the parvis of Notre-Dame cathedral to admire the Christmas tree set in front of the Gothic façade. Here are 10 of our favourite ... Read more!
Thierry Dulau, a talented photographer from Aquitaine to discover!
Today we are featuring a young artist who lives in Aquitaine. A graphic designer and photographer, Thierry Dulau made himself available for this interview. French Moments: Bonjour Thierry. ... Read more!
Béthune Christmas Market: What To See in 2023
In the North of France, not far from the Belgian border, the town of Béthune hosts one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in the Hauts-de-France region. Bethune ... Read more!
Reims Christmas Market: What To See in 2024
Ideally situated on the forecourt of the famous cathedral, the Reims Christmas market has become a significant event in the Champagne over the years. Its 140 stalls attract more ... Read more!
The Ferris Wheel at Place de la Concorde
One of the most beautiful views of Paris at Christmas can be enjoyed from the giant Ferris Wheel at Place de la Concorde. Ideally located along the Historical Axis, the ... Read more!
Paris streets lit up for Christmas
More than 125 streets in Paris are lit up for Christmas. Every night of Advent from 5 pm, the streets become a magical place where young and old will ... Read more!
Christmas at the Grands-Magasins of Paris
Christmas at the Grands-Magasins of Paris is always a treat for the eye. In December, Printemps, Galeries Lafayette, Le Bon Marché and Bazar de l’Hôtel de Ville compete with each other for ... Read more!
Arras Christmas Market: What To See in 2023
The Arras Christmas Market has become one of the most important festive events in northern France. The event welcomed a record one million visitors in recent years. It occupies ... Read more!
Queen Elizabeth II Flower Market in Paris
The delightful Elizabeth II Flower Market in the 4th arrondissement of Paris was named in honour of the Queen of England to reflect the “enormous affection” in which the French ... Read more!
Nineteenth arrondissement of Paris
The Nineteenth arrondissement is a cosmopolitan district of Paris located on the right bank which includes the Park of La Villette and the Buttes-Chaumont. A few words about the 19th arrondissement ... Read more!
Arab World Institute of Paris
The Arab World Institute (AWI) in Paris is a cultural centre dedicated to the arabic civilisation, where the East meets the West. It is also known for its ... Read more!
Discover the Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris
The Pere Lachaise Cemetery in the 20th arrondissement of Paris is the largest operating cemetery in the French capital. The landscaped funeral park is like an open-air museum, as ... Read more!
Twentieth arrondissement of Paris
The 20th arrondissement is a cosmopolitan district of Paris located on the right bank and includes the world’s most visited cemetery, the cimetière du Père Lachaise. A few words about the 20th ... Read more!
Eighteenth arrondissement of Paris
The Eighteenth arrondissement of Paris is located on the right bank and includes the famous hill of Montmartre which is dominated by the white sanctuary of the Sacré-Cœur basilica. A few ... Read more!
Seventeenth arrondissement of Paris
The large Seventeenth arrondissement of Paris is located on the right bank between Porte Maillot, the Arc de Triomphe and Place de Clichy. A few words about the 17th arrondissement ... Read more!
Sixteenth arrondissement of Paris
One of the most the most affluent and prestigious residential districts of Paris, the Sixteenth arrondissement is located on the right bank between Boulogne-Billancourt and the Arc de Triomphe ... Read more!
Fifteenth arrondissement of Paris
The Fifteenth arrondissement is dominated by the Eiffel Tower. The vast area of “le quinzième” extends from the banks of River Seine to the neighbourhood of Montparnasse. A few ... Read more!
