This is the 2nd of our 3 part series on the neighborhood of Bastille in Paris. Check out Part 1 of our Video Tour of…
Every schoolchild is familiar with the story of Cinderella—or Cendrillon, as she is known in France. But you will see an unforgettable retelling of this…
Though we may think of carnivals as a uniquely American entertainment, Paris’s annual Foire du Trône carnival (or fun fair, as the English call it)…
The city of Paris is known for many things – its sidewalk cafes, haute cuisine and designer fashions. But amusement parks? Not so much. That…
France has a long history of accepting immigrants from all corners of the earth. Today, the country is full of thriving immigrant communities playing a…
Paris is a jazz-lovers city, perhaps more so than any other. Turn on the radio and you’ll be sure to hear a quartet or two,…
We’ve waxed poetic about Paris’ Bercy Quarter in the past and anchoring the neighborhood is the François Mitterrand French National Library. More than just a…
Any trip to France is incomplete without a few weeks spent living in the capital like a chic Parisian and at least a few days…
Far too often, Visitors to Paris hunker down in the Latin Quarter, the Marais, Montmartre or another heavily-trafficked Seine-side neighborhood. While we have nothing against…
