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RUE MOUFFETARD – A PARIS STREET PAVED WITH HISTORY

There are many delightful cafes in rue Mouffetard. Around every corner of Paris you will find streets full of history.  The secret to discovering the real Paris is to detour o…

DISCOVER THE RICHES OF THE MARCHÉ AUX PUCES, PARIS

Marche Paul Bert. To call the Marché aux Puces in Paris a “flea market” is an understatement.  Regarded as the largest market of its kind in the world and with around 180,000-…

FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD – HOW TO SHOP AND EAT LIKE A LOCAL IN PARIS

Said to be the oldest patisserie in Paris, Stohrer is in rue Montorgueil.  Paris is Europe’s most densely populated city, and offers a mind-boggling array of food offers.  The…

A WONDERFUL DAY TRIP FROM PARIS – CHÂTEAU DE CHANTILLY

The Chateau de Chantilly and its domaine. Although France has so many impressive châteaux scattered throughout the country, there is one that never fails to take your breath a…