Paris Highlights You Can See in One Day, Episode 90

view from the top of the Notre Dame towers; paris highlights you can see in one day episode

…time selecting just those 2 or 3 Paris attractions that will give you a great feel for the city and a desire to come back and stay longer. Here Are… Continue reading

Things You Should Consider When Visiting Paris, Episode 250

Seaside café with empty glasses on a table and the sea in the background

…France? In other words, what are the things you should consider when visiting Paris and what are some you can forget about? Vacation time is precious and maybe you’re coming… Continue reading

Guest Notes for Episode 401: Toulouse to Marseille by Train

…English or we would muddle together through the communication barrier. The troubles with trains in France The train station however was another story! Our train was cancelled and figuring out… Continue reading

Celebrating 400 years of Molière, Episode 379

The Richelieu theater at the Comédie Françaose: Celebrating Molière episode

are still prickly about. Have you ever watched a Molière play? How do you think he compares with Shakespeare? Annie went to the Comédie Fraaise recently to watch Le Malade… Continue reading

Lafayette, the Hermione and the Arsenal of Rochefort, Episode 363

Lafayette, the Hermione and Rochefort: side view of the Hermione frigate

Today’s episode with Elyse Rivin is all about Lafayette, the Hermione and the arsenal of Rochefort in the West of France. The newest way to get a Passe Sanitaire forContinue reading

Show Notes for Episode 332: The Paris Saint-Ouen Flea Market

There Are Several Parts to the Paris Saint-Ouen Flea Market This flea market is so big that it actually comprises several distinct markets. It is situated just north of the… Continue reading

Your First Time in Europe, Episode 213

…sheet and blanket you’ll get a comforter with a duvet cover. If you get too hot with the heavy comforter you may want a top sheet. #2 No Toiletries in… Continue reading

Gaillac Wine Country, Episode 315

Rabastens and the Tarn: Gaillac Wine Country episode

…the Gaillac wine route. A lot of this follows the gorgeous Tarn river and it can easily be done as a day trip from Toulouse. But you need a car… Continue reading

Louis Vuitton Foundation, Episode 306

The Louis Vuitton Foundation building in Paris

…to the West of Paris, just outside of the périphérique (that’s the Paris belt road). It is easily accessible by metro (line 1). This museum is worth it just to… Continue reading

Guest Notes for Episode 112: Two Dads in Paris Part 2

Second Visit to Paris Occasion‐ Getting out of New York’s awful winter, and the price to go to France was shockingly affordable compared to going to the Caribbean. Plus, off‐season,… Continue reading