Don’t buy tacky souvenirs in Paris. Visit the bouquinistes along the Seine and rummage through old books and paintings for something unique.
February 14, 2020
Bouquinistes: the best souvenirs in Paris!
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July 12, 2019
What is Bastille Day all about?
If you’re like me and have no idea about what the French are celebrating on Bastille Day, I have done the research so you don’t have to!
October 10, 2015
Come check out Cannes with me!
I captured Cannes in photos and here are my favourites
July 14, 2013
Paris: inside the breathtaking Opera Garnier
I was so blown away by this beautiful opera house, that I urge everyone to take a guided tour – even if you don’t see a show. It’s the building where the Phantom of the Opera was imagined…
July 12, 2013
Canal boating in Paris anyone?
Explore Paris by canal boat under the roads and through the bohemian 10th arrondissement. The perfect Spring afternoon in Paris!
July 12, 2013
Explore Paris in a funny little Citroen
If you’re wanting a look around Paris but don’t want a run of the mill tour, book a little 2CV and bob around with a beret wearing driver to take in the sights. But beware: you’ll be as much as attraction as the attractions themselves!
December 30, 2012
Review: Hotel La Perouse, Nice
With only one night in Nice, I wanted a hotel that was close to the old town and also on that sweeping coastline. Bingo!
October 15, 2009
Blogging on the tracks: Strasbourg
My pick for the prettiest city in Europe!
September 21, 2009
Blogging on the tracks: Paris
Day 2: Paris We leave Brussels nice and early (well the lady-like hour of 9.13am) bound for Paris on the speedy Thalys train. It takes 1 and a quarter hours and we arrive smack in the heart of the romantic city. The Thalys train serves food (free to us travelling in 1st class including a…
