Emerald-tinged waters, the Canal des Tanneurs—a testament to the town’s leather-making history—a splendid collegiate church, and the birthplace of Louis Pasteur… This town, nicknamed the “Little Venice of the Jura,” is...
Just an hour from Gare du Nord, Amiens hides 300 hectares of gardens crisscrossed by canals behind its historic center. Once on the water, you glide past vegetable gardens, orchards, and small huts, in a...
Paris has no shortage of parks and public squares! Among the largest, we’re all familiar with the Parc de la Villette and its 55 hectares. And yet, just outside Paris lies a fabulous place that’s nearly f...
With this heat, we’re all looking for a little corner of paradise. That’s good news, since Paris is full of secret spots! If you’re not lucky enough to be on vacation, we’ve found you a real little corner...
Every year, millions of visitors look up at the Iron Lady. Yet few are aware of the impressive statistics behind Paris’s most iconic monument. Before becoming a global symbol, the Eiffel Tower was first a...
When the warm weather returns, self-service pick-your-own farms quickly draw their regulars back. Among the best-known in the Île-de-France region, the Cueillette de Torfou in Essonne attracts thousands o...
Do you love dance? Singing? Theater? What if we told you that the performing arts will take center stage for 10 days this July in the most beautiful garden in Paris: the Tuileries Garden? It’s sure to war...
We often walk right past it without suspecting the incredible richness hidden behind its majestic facades… And yet, the Château de Champs-sur-Marne is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating and best-pres...
Situated on the banks of the Charente River, Saint-Savinien charms visitors with its historic center, its stone houses that seem almost to rest on the water, and its peaceful atmosphere. Far from the coas...
In Issy-les-Moulineaux, a venue entirely dedicated to playing cards has been attracting curious visitors for over forty years. Unique in France, the French Museum of Playing Cards houses more than 11,000...