When France Goes into Lockdown, Parisians Head to the Museums
As you may or may not have heard, France is back in full lockdown. Measures to control COVID-19 had been growing increasingly strict since the
As you may or may not have heard, France is back in full lockdown. Measures to control COVID-19 had been growing increasingly strict since the
This is Part II of my series about my visit to Angers. Please see Part I HERE. Last week I talked about my recent day
The city of Angers is located about an hour and 45 minutes southwest of Paris by train. In North America, that’s a perfectly acceptable length
The Chartres Cathedral is considered a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. It has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1979, and it is
The city of Chartres is just over an hour away from Paris by train, making it the perfect weekend getaway. Chartres is famous for many
The Île de la Cité is a small island located in the centre of Paris. Due to it’s location, it has been the site of
This past weekend I attended the European Heritage Days, known as Journées Européennes du Patrimoine in France. This annual tradition began in 1984 with what
When people think of castles in Paris, they typically think of Versailles. The former home of Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette is famous the world
A friend of mine recently asked me if I’ve ever felt that, “If you’ve seen one small French town, you’ve seen them all.” For me,
France has literally thousands of historical sites to visit. From chateaus to cathedrals, battlefields and museums, there is something for everyone to explore. Given that