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Musée d’Orsay – A day with Vincent
People who know me will vouch for the fact that I’m pretty vocal (and stubborn) about my views on art, what the world considers artistic and what art should stand for. So it can get a little dangerous...
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Notre Dame – Looking for Quasimodo
There’s one place in Paris that’s really special to me. A place I first heard about as a child, reading about a certain hunchback swinging through its towers. Over the years, as I continued seeing...
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Musée du Louvre – A day with Leonardo and William
So today is the day we visit a landmark that isn’t just synonymous with Paris but is also perhaps the first name people come up with when they think art and museums – Musée du Louvre. The Louvre is...
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Versailles – Off with their breath
We hadn’t planned on stepping out of Paris at all when we were making our 14 day itinerary. Early on, we were lucky enough to understand that there’s more to Paris than we can see in 14 days. So all...
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The Catacombs of Paris – With the dead and the living
Today was the day Rave had her class at Le Cordon Bleu (you can read about it here), so I had to do something she wasn’t going to be interested in. And there was something that was perfect – The...
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Culinary adventures at Le Cordon Bleu
I’m talking about one of the biggest highlights of the Paris trip for me. For someone who has lovingly regarded French cuisine from afar with awestruck eyes, being in Paris meant three things: Eating,...
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Sacré Coeur – Head in the clouds
I was done with what I hoped was the most macabre side of Paris during the first half of the day and I was really looking forward to the second half. It’s a place I’ve read about so much and of...
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Paris Flea Market – That’s one really big flea
Today was another big day for us and possibly the farthest we were going to travel (besides Versailles) on our Paris trip. We were heading to the famous flea market at Saint-Ouen, just outside the...
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The Queen’s Hamlet, Versailles – A simple life
On our visit to The Chateau de Versailles, we confirmed for ourselves, that it is without a doubt, one of the most unabashed and opulent tributes to self indulgence in the world. Initially the hunting...
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Free thrills in Paris – The ultimate list
Hemingway said, “Wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a movable feast.” And it is, for all your senses, but getting your fill of this feast isn’t as expensive as...
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5 Best Views in Paris- Points of perspective
Like this? Share it!Paris is undoubtedly a beautiful city. Strolling through the streets, you will enjoy the beautiful Haussmanian buildings and cobbled pavements. From shop windows to people to art...
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Bastille Day, Paris: Off my bucket list
My favourite country’s national day falls on my birthday. It was almost destined to be, so when I put “Watch Bastille Day Parade on Champs Elysees in Paris” on my bucket list, I knew I’d get down to...
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Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris – A midsummer day’s dream
Strolling through the Jardin du Luxembourg is a quintessential Paris travel experience. Unfortunately we missed it the first time we went to Paris even though we were staying in an apartment so close...
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One picture story: Paris
Paris. Something very close to our heart. This was taken on our first trip to Paris. And you always find yourself pulled in two different directions on a first trip and that’s exactly what happened to...
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Video: One day on the Metro
Paris has this way of jumping out of a corner and surprising you. And that’s just what happened on one of our first rides on the Paris Metro. These two guys jumped in and entertained us for a while....
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Different Doors in Paris – Really
If you’re a regular reader on our site (or even if you’ve just taken a look at the name) you know that we love doors. Doors that open into different destinations, different experiences, cultures,...
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Top 5 Places to Revisit
We didn’t think we’d ever do a post on the Top 5 Places to Revisit, but here we are. We’ve always treated every single trip of ours like it’s the last time we’ll ever go there (so that it feels like...
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The Thing About Paris
Paris. Probably the most visited tourist destination in the world. Probably the most romanticised, overhyped, extravagant cliché of them all. But I fell in love with Paris 10 years before I saw it for...
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Christmas in Paris – Of yuletide and purple skies
Christmas in Paris was something we experienced on our very first trip to the city of lights. And it made the experience absolutely magical. She was decked out in her finest jewels, the cheer of...
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Paris Insider with Savoir Faire Paris
Don’t we all wish we had that one friend, someone who’s a local, an insider who’s got the dish on what’s hot, what’s not, where to go, what to see and how to do it when we travel someplace? As a part...
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