Parks and Gardens in Toulouse, Episode 76
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On today's show Elyse tells us how long ago Toulouse was an overcrowded medieval city with dirt roads, no running water, no sanitation, and no public parks. And since Annie and Elyse live in Toulouse, we're happy to report it's gotten a lot better!
Layover In Paris On Your Own, Episode 73
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Have a few hours to kill in Paris and wonder what you can see and do? Here are some things you can do safely that will give you a good feel for Paris.
Most Beautiful Places in Toulouse, Episode 72
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On today's show Elyse and Annie share their thoughts on the most beautiful "places" in Toulouse. We mean "places" in a French way, plazas, squares, esplanades, which is the right word?
The Pantheon in Paris, Episode 71
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Wondering if a visit to the Pantheon in Paris is worth it? Annie thinks so, especially if you understand a bit better what this highly symbolic monument means in French life.
Chocolate Museum in Paris, Episode 70
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The Chocolate Museum in Paris is in the 10th "arrondissement" and provides all sorts of fun: learn about culture, history, and enjoy some great chocolate! What's not to love?
Augustins and Abattoirs in Toulouse, Episode 69
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The Augustins Museum in Toulouse was the first museum to open to the public in France. And the Abattoirs has a more gruesome history: can you guess what it was?
How to Love Your Visit to Pere Lachaise, Episode 68
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The Père-Lachaise Cemetery is the most visited cemetery anywhere in the world, and for good reason. But there are no signs taking you to the famous graves, in this episode I give you some tips so you don't get lost with no hope of escape...!
10 Tips for Getting Around Paris, Episode 67
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How would you like to learn how to get around Paris without feeling lost all the time? There is a method to this madness!
Arles in Provence, Episode 66
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Thinking of visiting Arles? You don't hear it mentioned as often as other places in Provence, so is it worth it? This and more on today's episode.
Pont du Gard in Provence, Episode 65
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How about a visit to the Pont du Gard? Annie LOVES it because it is venerable and still so gorgeous. This episode reveals what you need to know to prepare your own visit and fall in love with the place too!