Want to travel to Amsterdam, Berlin, Milan, or Ljubljana without having to book a separate train ticket for each leg of the trip? That’s the whole idea behind Interrail. And for a few days, the famous Eur...
Cobbled streets, three kilometers of listed ramparts, and a medieval setting straight out of a movie: the city of Carcassonne is one of the most beautiful symbols of French heritage. Less than a 5-hour t...
Just a few meters from Notre-Dame, archaeologists may have just uncovered one of the most important remains ever found for understanding the origins of Paris. An imposing wall combining stone and wooden b...
In Provins, November 11 is not just about Saint Martin’s Day. For several years now, the medieval town has been using this day to celebrate one of its most local specialties: the niflette. The Niflette Fe...
For his fifth apostolic journey, the Pope will visit France from September 25 to 28. And amid the very busy schedule awaiting him in the capital, the famous walk through the streets of Paris will likely b...
Last year, more than 2.2 million visitors strolled through its aisles. La Défense’s massive Christmas market is set to make its grand return this November, with plenty of surprises and an XXL version that...
We immediately associate it with New York, yet the story of the Statue of Liberty begins several thousand kilometers from Manhattan. Lady Liberty was designed and built in France, notably in the Parisian...
Running clubs have taken over the streets of Paris in recent years, transforming running into a social ritual as much as a sporting one. The next evolution? Running on all fours. On September 26, the Ro...
At the end of January 1910, some postcards of Paris seem almost surreal. Residents walked along wooden walkways in the middle of the streets, boats drifted past buildings, and entire quays had vanished be...
From the Rue de Châteaudun, Notre-Dame-de-Lorette could almost pass for an ancient temple. Yet one need only step through its doors to find a truly unusual interior: painted ceilings, brightly colored ch...