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5 Things that have Changed in Paris

by K.B. Oliver | Aug 1, 2022 | Travel Tips, Paris and Nearby

During my recent visit to Paris, I noticed a few changes. My trip to France was long overdue! My heart’s still there, as I expect to see a boulangerie on the corner or hear French conversation. I visited Dijon, Paris, and Bordeaux and had a quick side trip to St....

Five Impressive Monuments Outside of Paris

by K.B. Oliver | May 4, 2022 | Activities and Culture

Amazing historical French monuments exist across the country. We’ve seen many in Paris but here are five notable examples of visible history in other parts of France: Le Mont St. Michel in Normandy, Abbey Fontevraud in the Loire Valley(Plantagenet burial place), the...

Three Monuments in Paris: Place de la Concorde, Louvre, and Sacre Cœur

by K.B. Oliver | Apr 20, 2022 | Paris and Nearby

Paris is full of monuments. Much of French history was played out right here near the flowing Seine River. We’ll look at three significant monuments, each one targeting specific cultural and historical events you’ll want to know about as you tour Paris. Today’s post...

French Monuments: A Château, A Cathedral, and a Tower

by K.B. Oliver | Apr 6, 2022 | Activities and Culture, Paris and Nearby

French Monuments: A Château, A Cathedral, and a Tower French monuments embody centuries of culture and history, the actions and events that shaped present-day France. There’s a reason they are recognized and receive so many visitors each year. Today we’ll look at...

Two French Monuments: L’Arc de Triomphe and La Sainte Chapelle

by K.B. Oliver | Mar 23, 2022 | Paris and Nearby

French Monuments and Two in Particular France attracts 70 million visitors a year. France would like to see this reach 100 million, though this goal was postponed for 2 years by Covid. Here in Spring 2022, we see monuments, museums, and almost everything fully open...