Paris on a Budget: 8 Ways to Save Money in the City of Lights!
Paris has acquired the reputation of being an astronomically expensive place to visit. The City of Love comes at a price and that price…
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Montmartre: Your Paris Travel Guide
Hip, trendy and vibrant: these are the three words I’d use to describe Paris’ quirkiest neighbourhood. Montmartre has been the haunt of artists, writers…
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Le Marais: Your Paris Travel Guide
You can’t go wrong by dedicating at least a couple of hours of your precious time in Paris to exploring the neighbourhood of Le Marais….
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10 Unusual Things to do in Paris that Don’t Include the Eiffel Tower!
What do you think of when you think of Paris? Because I’m guessing that it’s probably the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe and…
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This, Madame, is Versailles! Touring Versailles by Bike
I knew I wanted to go on a day trip to Versailles on my most recent trip to Paris, but the question was how? Should I…
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Parisian Summer Days
A few months ago Club Carlson invited me to come and experience one of their hotels as part of their #AroundTheWorldIn75Days campaign, which seeks to…
Read MoreI Ate That In France
What can I say? My travels revolve around food. I like to eat well and any chance for a ‘quick break’ is an opportunity…
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Paris’ Underbelly, Or the Girl Who Didn’t Love Paris
A young woman not much older than myself steps off the curb and swings her hand seductively. She has beautiful skin the colour of…
Read MoreSurviving the Louvre
Did you know that the Musée du Louvre houses 35,000 works of art?! And that these works are displayed across 60,000 square meters of exhibition…
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