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DISCOVER THE FASCINATING MEDIEVAL CITY OF TROYES

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Troyes is one of the most alluring and interesting medieval towns in France.  It’s easy to spend at least a couple of days wandering around, in and out of many historic buildings, fascinating museums, and the numerous beautiful churches.  Its me…

THE MUSÉE MARMOTTAN MONET – A LITTLE-KNOWN GEM IN PARIS

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

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…

WHEN SHOPS TRANSFORM INTO ‘CONCEPT’ STORES

Paris has long been famous as a world capital of fashion and design, but it is also a city with a wealth of exciting design concept stores bursting with products unique to France.  It’s a country and a society with a history of commitment to art…