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…
LE CHÂTEAU DE VINCENNES – A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS IN PARIS
Categories: Paris City – Attractions, Destinations by Navigo
When you think of châteaux in the Paris area, Versailles is likely the first that would spring to mind. For its sheer beauty, opulence and size, not to mention the wonderful gardens and parklands surrounding it, it’s no wonder that Versailles i…
RUE MOUFFETARD – A PARIS STREET PAVED WITH HISTORY
Categories: Paris City – Attractions, Paris City – Food
Around every corner of Paris you will find streets full of history. The secret to discovering the real Paris is to detour off the grand boulevards, famous squares and enticing shopping streets. If you delight in discovering special places, lit…
DISCOVER THE RICHES OF THE MARCHÉ AUX PUCES, PARIS
Categories: Paris City – Attractions, Paris City – Shopping
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 180,000-200,000 visitors each weekend, at first sight its sheer size can be a very daunting pros…
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