July has flown by, but I finally found time to visit the newly-renovated Cluny Museum, check out the video!
Insider Tips
Many visitors to the Château de Versailles learn about the extravagant parties and masquerade balls hosted by the Sun King Louis XIV. But did you know you can...
If you’re in Paris this summer, join the locals for an evening of free open-air cinema, a popular way to beat the heat on a budget (especially for those...
Photos from the July 14th Fête Nationale (aka Bastille Day) as well as some extra pics from around town, including the empty mustard shelves at the grocery...
This week’s update includes what to wear in a heatwave in Paris, more airport news, and news reports on why the French get over a month of paid vacation and...
Inside this Issue: * Covid Rears Its Ugly Head Again * Travel Chaos at Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle Airport * Bastille Day in Paris * The Latest Notre Dame...
In the heart of the Latin Quarter, this national museum -- reopened in 2022 after extensive renovations -- holds a rich collection of art from the Middle Ages...
The Promenade Plantée, also known as the Coulée Verte René-Dumont, is an elevated green pathway in the Bastille district of Paris's 12th arrondissement. It was...
La Fête Nationale celebrating the 1789 French Revolution is one of the biggest holidays in France, with a popular military parade and flyover on the Champs...
My Minnesota trip, a vintage Paris board game, the scourge of “Love Locks”, the latest travel issues to keep an eye on, Notre Dame Cathedral news, and how...
As of June 30th, 2023, the French Government has put the Tous Anti Covid app on "pause" and -- although people are still catching and dying from Covid -- it's...
This week’s update includes the latest travel, weather and election news in Paris, and strolls through Butte aux Cailles and the Marché aux Puces flea market...


