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THE CHAMPAGNE EXPERIENCE – THE REGION AND ITS PLEASURES

Say the word “Champagne”, and the first thing that springs to mind is the iconic sparkling white wine named for the region in N.E. France where it’s produced. It’s an area that’s close to Paris for a quick weekend visit, but it has so much more…

DISCOVER THE FASCINATING MEDIEVAL CITY OF TROYES

Categories: Champagne

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

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…