The Paris Historical Axis, Episode 182
The Paris Historical Axis is one of the coolest arcane bits of knowledge we've ever discussed on the show. Most people walk right past it and never see it because they don't know it's there. But it is and now you'll see it!
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Episode 181
Ready for a refresher on the story of the Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo? This is the episode that will have you see the Cathedral in a whole new light!
Notre Dame Cathedral Stories, Episode 180
How do you make a visit to a Cathedral enjoyable and stimulating for modern people who are not well-versed in the imagery of the Middle Ages? You tell them where to look so they too can see the stories, of course!
10 Things to Do in Paris for First Time Visitors, Episode 179
What are the best things to do in Paris for first time visitors? What are the must-see attractions? Paris is a large city, you don't have a month, what can you leave off? How do you see it all without exhausting yourself? How do you tour Paris the smart way?
Saint Bertrand de Comminges, a Day Trip from Toulouse, Episode 177
If you are spending a few days in the Toulouse area, Saint Bertrand de Comminges is an interesting and off the beaten track place to visit.
Mont Saint Michel Trip Report, Episode 176
What's the best strategy to visit the Mont Saint Michel in peace? Hint: at times it is so crowded that it's the least attractive place on earth despite its natural beauty!
Mont Saint Michel History, Episode 175
In this episode Elyse and Annie discuss the essentials of Mont Saint Michel history so you can understand some of the complexity of this amazing site, listed as one of the seven wonders of the world.
Collioure Travel Tips, Episode 174
Driving south to Barcelona? You might want to stop at Collioure, one of the loveliest scenic small towns on the Mediterranean coast. Or, you could do what Matt and his family did: stay in Collioure for a week and enjoy the beach, the hikes and the day trips into Spain!
Best Destinations in Corsica, Episode 173
Corsica is not on the radar for most Americans, yet it is one of the most stunningly beautiful places you will ever see on earth. On today's episode we list all the best destinations in Corsica so you can experience them too.
Tips for Visiting Chenonceau and Cheverny, Episode 171
If you're trying to choose what Loire Valley Chateau you should visit, this episode should help you make some good decisions!