Established over 30 years ago by the French Ministry of Culture, the annual Journées du Patrimoine, or Heritage Days, opens up thousands of historic monuments to the public for the weekend...
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Didn’t get tickets to this year’s three-day Rock-en-Seine music festival in the Domaine de St-Cloud just outside Paris? You can now watch the concerts live in streaming and archived here...
You may not be able to walk the red carpet on the famous Croisette to watch the films in the 68th Cannes Film Festival, but you can see many of the films in Parisian theatres this week (May 27-June...
The singer Edith Piaf (1915-1963) is a legend in France, usually known by Americans for her 1947 hit La Vie en Rose and her defiant classic, Non, Je ne Regrette Rien. For the centennial of her birth...
Traveling to France is exciting anytime of the year, but going for Christmas is a vacation you won't soon forget.
This week is the 6th annual Paris Burlesque Festival, celebrating the theme “Burlesque & Politics: Pin-Ups Take Power!” at the new Centre Barbara (cultural center near metro...
There are plenty of articles telling you what to do, where to go, and what to buy for Valentine’s Day in Paris. But do you really need help finding something romantic to do in the City of Love? If...
The Château Vaux-le-Vicomte is hosting a three-day chocolate show, Palais du Chocolat, featuring awesome chocolate sculptures, tastings and demos November 9-11.
The French are still not sure about the whole Halloween thing. Sure, it seems like a good way to sell some stuff, and who doesn't like candy? But their suspicions that it's yet another American...
Paris is the perfect city for celebrating la vie en deux, with all of the requisite clichés covered.
As nice as it is to go home for the holidays, if you're stuck in Paris and feeling homesick, there's no better place than Christmas at Disneyland Paris.
Over the next few days your addiction will not only become socially acceptable, but wholeheartedly encouraged as the 18th edition of the Salon du Chocolat melts the hardest of hearts at the Porte de...