Back in the fall, I wrote about how I tried (and failed) to visit several exhibitions in the museums of Paris. One of those museums was the Musée Cernuschi, the museum of Asian art. Their latest exhibit, Journey Along the Kisakaido, had just opened, and I wanted to see it before we all went back …
It’s a new year, which means that 2020 is finally over! And I’m not the only one who is happy about it. The photo above is from the Bonne Nouvelle metro stop in Paris. The sign was put up on January 1st. L’année 2020 est finie! The year 2020 is finished! I’m happy to see …
Remember when I wrote about Parisians flocking to museums before the current lockdown began? Well, I was one of those Parisians. And if you read that article, you already know that every exhibition on my list to see was sold out. I even went to one in person to see if they had any day …
I’ve written many times about my love for Notre Dame Cathedral. I have guided there for many years, and it is always at the top of my list of sights to see in Paris. I could talk for hours about that beautiful building, but I would be remiss in leading people to think that Notre …
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 royal residences and administrative centres for millennia. Today, many of the buildings are still used for civic functions, including the Prefecture, the Palace of Justice, and the Hotel Dieu. But …