Saint-Germain-des-Prés Neighborhood, Episode 196

café de flore on boulevard saint-germain

Few areas of Paris can give you as much "feel of Paris" as the Saint-Germain-des-Près neighborhood. Give this episode a listen, and make sure you go in person next time you're in Paris!


What to Pack to Look Stylish in Paris, Episode 195

how to look stylish in paris: man wearing a fitted blue v-neck t-shirt, woman wearing a shirt with geometrical patters and a cross body bag

Wondering how to look good while visiting France? In this episode we discuss several simple steps you can take that will work even when living out of a suitcase!


Dicey Paris Neighborhoods, Episode 194

two police officers patroling on horseback in a Paris neighborhood

Paris is not entirely made of unicorns and rainbows! In this episode we list all the dicey Paris neighborhoods you'll want to avoid, especially as you're selecting your hotel.


A Great Visit to the Chateau of Pau, Episode 191

Visiting the southwest? You should consider a visit to the Chateau of Pau because it's a great furnished castle and full of wonderful stories.


12 Perfect Spots for a Picnic in Paris, Episode 190

people having a picnic in paris at the Luxembourg Gardens

What are the best places to have a picnic in Paris? Is it OK to open a bottle of wine in a park in Paris? Where are the best places to get your picnic foods? It's all in today's episode!


Visiting Paris in August, Episode 188

Artitst painting Paris while standing on the pont des arts: visiting paris in august episode

On today’s episode, Annie and Elyse chat about the pitfalls and joys of visiting Paris in August. Things are different in Paris in the summer months and we review them all in this episode of the podcast!


Overview of Paris Museums, Episode 187

pyramid of the louvre seen from inside the louvre museum

Big museums, small museums, museums that present great temporary exhibits, museums that appeal to locals, museums famous for their permanent collection. Paris has them all! The question is which one do YOU want to see?


Is It Possible To Visit The Mont Saint Michel As A Day Trip From Paris? Episode 186

mont saint michel with imagined train tracks going all the way to the mont

You really want to see the Mont-Saint-Michel next time you visit Paris? And you want to do this in one day? Yes it's possible and we explain how in this episode.


The Luxembourg Gardens in Paris, Episode 184

The Luxembourg Garden and French Senate under blue sky and lovly white clouds

Don't think about it twice! Listen to this episode to find out why you should be making time to go to the Luxembourg Gardens and WHY!


The Ultimate Guide to Toulouse, Episode 183

Place du Capitole Toulouse, Ultimate Guide to Toulouse Episode

Listen, we know France is a big beautiful country, but do yourself a favor and come on down to Toulouse. You won't believe how nice it is!