Five years after a catastrophic blaze, the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is poised for a breathtaking comeback, impressing early visitors with its luminous transformation ahead of its grand reopening. On April 15, 2019, the world watched in shock as […]
Rouen’s Notre-Dame Cathedral stands as a breathtaking example of Gothic architecture and remains one of the most celebrated landmarks in Normandy. A symbol of Rouen’s rich history, this cathedral is among the few architectural marvels from the 17th century that […]
As a passionate admirer of Impressionist art, living in Paris feels like a dream come true. With incredible collections housed in the Musée d’Orsay, the Musée de l’Orangerie, and several other notable institutions, the city is a treasure trove for […]
When you ask Parisians where students love to spend time in the city, nearly all of them will point you toward the Latin Quarter. This iconic neighborhood, stretching from Saint-Germain-des-Prés to the Pantheon along the Seine, has long been the […]
In France, cuisine isn’t just a passion—it’s part of our national identity. Every French person has a go-to dish they cherish, and we all know that exceptional cooking starts with the finest ingredients. That’s where Paris’s open-air markets come in. […]
Planning to join one of our Discover Walks tours? Be prepared to do plenty of walking! Whether you’re exploring charming neighborhoods or iconic landmarks, walking is one of the best ways to uncover the magic of Paris. So naturally, a […]
Let’s be honest—if the word “free” didn’t already spark your interest, I’m a bit surprised. Businesses often lure us with flashy catchphrases like “Biggest Sale of the Year,” which sound promising but often come with endless conditions. But when it […]
Exploring Paris on foot isn’t a requirement to appreciate its charm, but if you want to ensure you don’t miss out on the city’s most iconic highlights, a walking tour is a smart choice. Unless you visit Paris frequently, chances […]
Ah, Le Marais. Even after countless visits to this iconic Parisian neighborhood, I’m still surprised by how effortlessly it unveils new charms. Just when you believe you’ve seen every nook, a saxophone melody draws you toward a hidden jazz lounge, […]
Explore the architectural gems of Le Marais—one of Paris’s most charming and culturally rich districts. The 17th century saw a boom in the construction of private mansions (known as hôtels particuliers) in this area. While many were lost to the […]
