Category: Paris
Where : Montparnasse Cemetery. Paris, France You might think it's creepy to visit a cemetery, especially if you're from a different city or country right !? Believe it or not, as we researched Paris prior to our trip, the cemetery came up a couple of…
Discovering Les Catacombes de Paris
Review from Les Catacombes de Paris, France We were fortunate to know someone with an apartment in Paris. While they were out of the country the allowed us to stay in their place. It was located 15 minutes walking from the “Catacombs of Paris”. …
Discovering Jardín des Tuileries, Paris
Jardin des Tuileries – Paris - France A beautiful sunny day at Tuileries Garden during spring, The Jardin de Tuileries is a public garden located between the Louvre Museum and Place de la Concorde. We couldn't have planned it better. A perfect activity on a…
Discovering les Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris
The “Jardin du Luxembourg” is a beautiful place to visit in Paris. According to Wikipedia the gardens were created in 1612 by Marie de’ Medici the widow of King Henry IV of France. We entered the garden at the most southern point, at the "Fontaine…
Discovering L’île de la Cité, Paris
Ile de la Cité is easily accessible through Notre Dame cathedral or Pont des Arts where you will find the Square du vert-calant and the famous “love-lock”. You know that famous place where locals and tourists attach a “lock” to make a wish or demonstrate…
Discovering Sacre-Coeur, Paris
We visited the Sacre Coeur Basilica on Easter Sunday of 2017. The church is located in the top of the butte Montmartre, which appears to be the highest point in Paris. Fear not, it's not so steep of a hike and besides, you can take…
Discovering Arc de Triomphe, Paris
A really cool way to access the Arc de Triomphe is passing through les Champs Elysées avenue. This way you can visit multiple major landmarks in one day as you walk up the avenue. The Arc is located in the centre of Place Charles de…