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In Obscure Paris/ Paris
How to visit the Paris Catacombs (A Secret History!)
Paris might be most famous for its monuments above ground: the sparkling Eiffel Tower, the grandiose Arc de Triomphe, and the iconic domes of…
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In France
How to Spend One Day in Lyon: A 24-Hour Travel Guide & Itinerary
Lyon is the third largest city in France, meaning that it’s pretty much impossible to see all of the city in the span of…
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In France/ STAY
Best Vienne Hotels: Accommodation Guide for Every Budget
Home to some of the greatest Roman ruins in Eastern France, if not the entirety of Europe, the small town of Vienne remains something…
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In Food and Drink/ Luxury travel/ Paris
Paris Septime Restaurant Review in the 11th Arrondissement
Ever since arriving in Paris, there’s one restaurant I’ve wanted to visit more than any other and that is that of Paris Septime. Situated…
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In France
Day Trips from Beaune You’ll Just Love Taking!
Beaune is a delightful Burgundy city famed for its position among swathes of vineyards and as having a multitude of stunning medieval architecture. Best-visited…
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In Obscure Paris/ Paris
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel: Paris’ Other Triumphal Arch
Picture the Louvre in your mind’s eye. What do you imagine? I expect you’re seeing the semi-smile of the Mona Lisa, the marvellous Winged…
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In France/ STAY
Best Beaune Hotels: Accommodation Guide for Every Budget
Set in the very heart of French wine country, and more specifically Burgundy (i.e. Bourgogne), Beaune is a fairytale town characterised by its central…
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In Like a Local/ Paris
Paris in February: Where to Go, What to See & All the Eats
January has flown by much quicker than expected (as it seems to do each and every year!) and you’re headed to the French capital.…
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In Paris
Cour du Commerce Saint-André, 6th Arrondissement
With links to the origins of tennis, the creation of the guillotine, and the oldest café in continuous operation in Paris, it’s safe to…
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In Obscure Paris/ Paris
Hidden Gems & Secret Spots in Le Marais You’ll Love!
Quite literally translated to ‘the Swamp’ in English, a reference to its former state prior to the Middle Ages, Le Marais is one district…
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In Paris
The Curious History of the Paris Meridian
Sure, everyone has heard of the Greenwich Meridian, the line from which all other lines of longitude are measured. Well, for the longest time,…
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In Paris
19th-Century Feature Fontaine Saint-Michel in the 6th Arrondissement
Situated in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, steps away from the banks of the Seine and overlooking a myriad of typically Parisian restaurants, bistros,…
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