Paris may have re-opened last month, but France’s borders remained closed. However, that’s all about to change. Starting tomorrow, travel will be allowed for fully vaccinated tourists from select countries. No quarantine required. This is incredible news for the tourism industry, as we are all ready and waiting to welcome visitors back to Paris. Especially …
When you hear the name Shakespeare, a lot of places come to mind. London. Stratford-upon-Avon. Fair Verona. However, one city that doesn’t tend to spring to mind is Paris, despite the fact that several of Shakespeare’s plays are set in France. But this doesn’t mean that the Bard has no place in the city of …
The mood in Paris this past week has been nothing short of joyful. Terraces are packed, musicians are playing in the streets, and not even the ever present threat of rain has dampened people’s spirits. Paris is re-emerging after a painfully long winter, and as I walked through the city this weekend, I couldn’t help …
I realize that the title of this article may seem a bit overly enthusiastic, but I can’t help it. The museums of Paris, along with cinemas, theatres, and restaurants, have been closed since October. October! And yes, I know, some people may not share my level of enthusiasm about museums, which is fine. But I …
This past weekend, I finally visited the Grand Mosque of Paris. I have walked past this building many times in the past, but for one reason or another, I had never taken the time to go inside. However, I recently saw photos online of the mosque’s garden covered in wisteria, and its beauty was breathtaking. …