Saint-Denis Basilica
Situated in the north of Paris, the Saint-Denis Basilica has been closely associated with French…
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Je vois la vie en rose: the story of the song
When we saw this amazing sunset over the city of Paris (see photo below), we…
Monuments and Sites of Paris
What monument stands in the centre of Place de la Concorde? What is the name of…
Top 10 Most Beautiful Squares of Paris
The French capital is famous for its historic squares such as Place de la Concorde and…
Video of the bridges of Paris
Watch our new photo video on Youtube dedicated to the banks and bridges of Paris!…
Top 10 Most Famous Monuments of Paris
April 15. 2019 – A fire has broken out at Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris and…
10 most unusual churches in Paris
Today, let’s have a look at 10 most unusual churches in Paris! When we think…
Sous le Ciel de Paris: the story of the song
Still a popular song today, “Sous le Ciel de Paris” (Under the sky of Paris) has…
Sainte-Clotilde Basilica, Paris
With its soaring symmetrical twin spires visible from many points all over Paris and its…
It’s picnic time in Paris!
Our 4 favourite picnic spots in Paris. For those of you who are visiting Paris this…
Discover the stunning view from Tour Montparnasse
The Tour Montparnasse (Montparnasse Tower) is a high-rise building overlooking the district of Montparnasse in…
What are the Bouquinistes of Paris?
The banks of the Seine would not be the same without the established Bouquinistes of…
Place Dauphine, Paris
Place Dauphine is a small triangular square beautifully set in the Île de la Cité.…
10 interesting facts about Paris!
Here is a list of 10 interesting facts we learnt about Paris! 1. The golden dome…
Discover the Quais de la Seine in Paris
The banks of River Seine (Quais de la Seine) in Paris have been listed by Unesco as…
Why you should discover the Marais District in Paris
The Marais District is located in the 3rd and 4th arrondissements in Paris between Beaubourg and…
Hôtel Carnavalet, Paris
The fine Hôtel Carnavalet is a mansion from the 17th century is located at the corner of…
Panthéon, Paris
The neo-classical Panthéon stands at the top of the Sainte-Geneviève hill in the 5th arrondissement. With…
Madeleine Church, Paris
The Madeleine Church in the 8th arrondissement in Paris was designed as a temple to…
Saint-Étienne-du-Mont Church, Paris
The Saint-Étienne-du-Mont Church is a Gothic sanctuary located Place Sainte-Geneviève next to the Panthéon in…
The prestigious Hôtel des Invalides in Paris
At the centre of the 7th arrondissement on the Left Bank, the grand complex of…
Discover the village of Montmartre in Paris
Situated in the 18th arrondissement, the iconic ‘Butte Montmartre’ is one of Paris’ most famous…
Top 10 panoramic views of Paris
Top 10 panoramic views of Paris: it is always exciting to discover a city from…
Is the Tuileries Garden in danger?
Each time we visit Paris, we always take a stroll through the Tuileries Garden. Starting…
Christmas in Paris: What to see and where to go
Each Christmas, Paris shows the world why it deserves the title of ‘City of light’.…
Discover Paris, the City of Lights!
“J’ai deux amours : mon pays et Paris” Josephine Baker used to sing. The chorus…
Grand Palais and Petit Palais, Paris
Grand-Palais and Petit-Palais are impressive buildings that were designed for the 1900 Universal Exhibition as a…
What makes Bastille Day so special to the French?
Bastille Day is the French national holiday and is celebrated on the 14th July each…
Avenue des Champs-Élysées, Paris
The celebrated Avenue des Champs-Élysées is synonymous with glitz and glamour. The Avenue and its…
Jardin des Tuileries, Paris
From the Place du Carrousel, the Jardin des Tuileries (Tuileries Garden) offers an unbroken vista…
Why you need to discover the Historical Axis of Paris
The Historical Axis, on the Right Bank of Paris, is probably one of the most…
Discover the Arc de Triomphe in Paris
The Arc de Triomphe in Paris conveys a powerful historic symbol at the centre of…
Village de Charonne, Paris
The Village de Charonne was included in the territory of Paris in 1860 and is…
La Promenade Plantée, Paris
The Promenade plantée, also known as the Coulée verte René-Dumont, runs through the 12th arrondissement…
Fun Facts about the Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower sounds like a magical name. What would Paris be like without the Eiffel…
Pont Alexandre III, Paris
One of our favourite bridges of Paris, Pont Alexandre III was built in 1900 for…
Place de la Concorde, Paris
The majestic Place de la Concorde is another impressive site and is renowned for its…
La Défense in Paris, Europe’s largest business district
La Défense is Europe’s largest purpose-built business district to the West of the city of…
Palais des Tuileries, Paris
The Tuileries Palace is the former residence of the Kings and Queens of France and was…
Discover the Louvre Palace, Paris
The Louvre Palace is “royal Paris”. A part of the French capital that no visitor should…
Discover the Neo-classical Place Vendôme in Paris
The famous Place Vendôme in Paris’ First arrondissement ranks amongst France’s most beautiful squares. Located…
What you should know about Place des Vosges, Paris
The picturesque Place des Vosges is located in the Marais district in Paris, at the…
Discover the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris
April 15. 2019 – A fire has broken out at Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris and…
Discover the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris
Among the many parks and gardens of Paris, the Jardin du Luxembourg (Luxembourg Garden) is certainly…
Discover Maisons-Laffitte in the Paris region
Maisons-Laffitte is worth a visit for its chateau and park… To the North-West of Paris, Maisons-Laffitte…
Macarons of Paris
A macaron (also known in Australia as ‘macaroon’) is a sweet prepared in many regions…