It’s My Franciversary!
I arrived in Paris eight years ago today. And only one hour into my grand adventure, I was already being delightfully surprised by France. I
Author: Laura Moore
Musée Cognacq-Jay: A World of 18th Century Art
The Marais is home to many museums. The Musée Carnavalet. Musée d’Art et d’Histoire du Judaïsme. And course, the world famous Centre Pompidou. But there
The Enduring Connection Between Egypt and France
When I was a child, I was subjected to a seemingly endless line of adults asking me what I wanted to be when I grew
Maison de Balzac – A Writer’s Paradise
I have loved stories for as long as I can remember. It’s why I named my company Story of a City. I wanted to create
5 Reasons to Visit the Père Lachaise Cemetery
Wait! I know what you’re probably thinking. A cemetery? We’re taking a break from museums to talk about a cemetery? I admit it is a
Hotel de Sens – A Medieval Residence in the Heart of the Marais
The Marais district of Paris used to be the heart of luxury in the city. For over four centuries, the aristocracy of France built their
Paris 2024: A New Era of the Olympic Games
I have lived in an Olympic city twice before, and I can tell you from experience that there is nothing quite like the energy of
Trocadéro and the Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine
Every day thousands of people visit Trocadéro on the west side of Paris. It is renowned for its views of the Eiffel Tower, and as
Happy Bastille Day! But Not in France?
July 14th is a national holiday in France. In fact, it is the national holiday in France. In Paris, Bastille Day is marked by a
Why I Still Have An Annual Pass to Disneyland Paris
To be honest, I’m surprised that it took me this long to write about Disneyland Paris. Anyone who knows me knows that I love Disney.