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TRAVELS WITH YOUR NAVIGO –DISCOVERING PARIS AND BEYOND

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We have often been asked about the best way to get out and about to explore Paris and all the many attractions in the vicinity suitable for a day’s excursion. Paris has a terrific transport pass, a smart card called the Navigo Découverte—simp…
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Fondation Louis Vuitton – a magnificent new cultural venue for Paris

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I dream of designing a magnificent vessel for Paris that symbolises France’s profound cultural vocation. With these words, the famous architect, Frank Gehry, creator of Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum (1997), gave his blessing to the opening in Oc…
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Le Château de Champs-sur-Marne – a petit Versailles

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  This magnificent château has often been overlooked in favour of more famous palaces such as Versailles, Fontainebleau or Chantilly. Located in the verdant département of Seine-et-Marne some 18 kms east of Paris, it’s a perfect candi…
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‘Don Quixote’: a perfect, festive season ballet in Paris

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In Paris during the Christmas/New Year season, we were thrilled to see the latest revival of this much-loved ballet at Opera Bastille.  Choreographed by Rudolf Nureyev for the Vienna State Opera in 1966, his version was inspired by the original…
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