Inside Drouant: The Paris Restaurant Where Literature and Fine Dining Meet
Drouant is a historic restaurant in Paris, located 18 Place Gaillon in the 2nd arrondissement, near the Opéra Garnier. Founded…
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The French Revolution’s Secret Meeting Spot You Can Still Visit
Le Procope, founded in 1686, is one of Paris’s most famous cafés. It closed its doors in 1890 and transformed…
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Artist’s Trail: Exploring Southern France Through the Eyes of Famous French Masters
Southern France has long been a haven for some of the world’s most famous artists. The region’s bright light, breathtaking…
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10 Remarkable French Women Who Captivated the World (Share Your Rankings!)
1. Brigitte Bardot Born in 1934, Brigitte Bardot became a global icon in the 1950s for her roles in films…
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10 Most Beautiful Covered Passages in Paris
The covered passages of Paris were the first version of modern shopping arcades. They were built in the early 19th…
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The Mesmerizing Luxury of Hôtel de Crillon, Paris
Hôtel de Crillon, a five-star Rosewood Hotel, has for decades been an illustrious and elegant landmark overlooking the Place de…
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This French Postman Spent 33 Years Building a Magical Palace from Stones (By Hand)
In the quiet village of Hauterives, southeast of Lyon, there lived a postman named Ferdinand Cheval who turned an ordinary…
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10 Must-See Spots in Montmartre
Montmartre is one of Paris’ most charming neighborhoods, but it’s easy to get stuck in the typical tourist spots. If…
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7 Movie-Like, Legendary Parisian Cafés
You don’t have to be on a movie set to experience a scene straight out of Parisian cinema. Some of…
