In Obscure Paris/ ParisMY SECRET PARIS LOCATIONS: PASSAGE DU GRAND-CERFWander throughout Paris for any length of time, and you’re sure to stumble on at least one of the many covered passageways dotted around…Continue Reading →
In Obscure Paris/ ParisOFFBEAT PARIS DESTINATIONS: 57 QUIRKY AND UNUSUAL ACTIVITIES AND PLACES YOU’LL LOVEOne of the best things about Paris is that there’s always something new to discover, and it’s usually in the most unexpected of places……Continue Reading →
In Obscure Paris/ ParisA FORGOTTEN RAILWAY IN THE HEART OF PARIS (HOW TO VISIT IT LEGALLY)Few have heard of it and even fewer have ventured along its rusting tracks. Abandoned and left to the elements, the Petite Ceinture is…Continue Reading →
In Obscure Paris/ ParisMY SECRET PARIS: CITÉ FLORALE- MICRO ARRONDISSEMENT IN THE 13EWandering through Paris you’ll find little enclaves and pockets of architecture which don’t really fit in with the rest of the city. That is…Continue Reading →
In Obscure Paris/ ParisMY SECRET PARIS: HÔTEL DE SENSWhether you’re looking for a spot to escape busy city life, or merely trying to find a quiet space to read, there are always…Continue Reading →
In Museums/ Obscure ParisFEELING NOSTALGIC AT LA MUSEE DE LA VIE ROMANTIQUEYou’d never guess it was there… Behind a wrought iron gate, at the end of a long leafy ruelle, you’ll find La Musee de la Vie Romantique,…Continue Reading →
In Obscure Paris/ ParisCLOÎTRE DES BILLETTES: A GLIMPSE OF MEDIEVAL PARISIf you give yourself one rule when you visit Paris, then make it this: always take a peek behind the unclosed doors you pass.…Continue Reading →
In Obscure Paris/ ParisOLDEST CLOCK IN PARIS GIVES NEW MEANING TO ‘STANDING THE TEST OF TIME’The oldest clock in Paris has been located in the same spot ever since it was erected in 1370. Wow, doesn’t time pass quickly……Continue Reading →
In Obscure Paris/ ParisLES GRANDS VOISINS: A REPURPOSED HOSPITAL IN THE HEART OF PARISWhere do old hospitals go when they die? Do they get demolished? They are prime real estate, after all. I can only begin to…Continue Reading →
In Obscure Paris/ ParisSURPRISE! THE HIDDEN PARIS VINEYARDS YOU’VE NEVER HEARD OF…If you’re looking for vintage Paris, then it doesn’t get more French than this. Halt your search because I have news for you: there…Continue Reading →
In Obscure Paris/ ParisPARIS PET CEMETERY (CIMETIÈRE DES CHIENS)If you’re looking for an unusual place to visit on a sunny afternoon in Paris, then you need look no further than Paris Pet…Continue Reading →
In Obscure Paris/ ParisVILLA DES PLATANES: HIDDEN GEM OF MONTMARTREThere are few things I love more than spending a lazy Sunday afternoon wandering around a Parisian district, wanderlust glued to my feet, camera firmly…Continue Reading →
