I did not go to school to be a tour guide, nor did I grow up dreaming of living in France. So how did I wind up working as a tour guide in Paris? Fair question. It’s actually one that I get asked nearly every day at work, and while the full answer will likely …
Unsurprisingly, there’s a lot of things I had to learn to live without when I moved to France. While I don’t particularly miss having to wait for the signal before crossing the street or having to shout at people over the ridiculously loud music at restaurants, there are some things that I do miss. A …
In the 5th arrondissement of Paris, perched atop Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, the Panthéon stands high above the Latin Quarter. It casts an impressive shadow over its neighbours and the thousands of students who attend the many schools and universities in this district, and it is a prominent feature of the Parisian skyline. The Panthéon’s facade, modelled …
One of my great loves in life is theatre. I first stepped onto a stage when I was just four years old, and in that moment I knew I wanted to be a part of that magical world when I grew up. That’s why when it came time to pick a career as the end …