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DISCOVER RUE PONCELET’S OUTSTANDING OUTDOOR MARKET

  According to the Mairie de Paris, there are more than 82 markets in Paris.  This equates to at least one market in every one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, and the number increases the further out you head from the centre. One…

A FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS AT THE JARDIN DES PLANTES, PARIS

The official poster for the Festival de Lumieres.  This year’s Festival de Lumières at the Jardin des Plantes is the first time the event has been held in Paris and the regi…

TRAVELS WITH YOUR NAVIGO – CHATEAU DE VERSAILLES

Neptune Sculpture in the gardens of Chateau de Versailles.  The history of Versailles is inextricably linked with Louis VIV, although there had been a residence there for ce…

CELEBRATING 350 YEARS OF THE PARIS OPÉRA BALLET

  Palais Garnier, home of the Paris Opera Ballet.  The season’s opening on 27 September this year marked the 350th anniversary of the Paris Opéra Ballet.  Over the n…