A FEAST OF FESTIVALS IN FRANCE
Categories: France – Regional Attractions, Provence
From history to fantasy, and everything in between, there are plenty of festivals in France where you can experience the country’s vibrant culture. These events celebrate everything from the latest movies, the medieval period, art, wine, parks…
LES PLUS BEAUX VILLAGES DE FRANCE
Categories: France – Regional Attractions, Alsace Lorraine, Bordeaux Region, Brittany and The Channel Islands, Burgundy, Champagne, Dordogne, Loire Valley, Normandy, Provence, Pyrenees, South West France, South of France
In September 2021 two more villages achieved the highly prized acceptance into the association of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France, namely Polignac in the Haute-Loire, and Le Malzieu-Ville in the Lozere. It’s certainly no secret that France ab…
THE MUSÉE MARMOTTAN MONET – A LITTLE-KNOWN GEM IN PARIS
Categories: Paris City – Attractions, Provence
A description that’s often used to describe the Musée Marmottan Monet is that it’s a “hidden” gem. Rather, I’d say it’s perhaps more overlooked than hidden, given its location in the chic Passy neighbourhood in the 16th arr. on the edge of the…
ART NOUVEAU TREASURES OF THE PARISIAN BELLE ÉPOQUE
Categories: Paris City – Attractions, Provence
The Belle Époque lasted from the 1870s to the beginning of World War One, and was at its height in Paris during the 1890s and 1900s. It was a period of great optimism and cultural innovation. It was an exciting time for art and theatre, as wel…
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