If you’re planning a trip to Paris this summer, or any other time of year, and fancy a spot of shopping, there are some places to avoid if you want to leave with your wallet intact. However, there are also some places where you’ll find a bargain or two and leave with some lovely mementos…
When I first moved to France, I found Sundays incredibly frustrating. Nothing was open, and there was nothing to do. Walking into the villages near me was like walking into a ghost town. Many of the little cafes were shut; I couldn’t wander through the local garden center, as they don’t open Sundays, and DIY…
Most people, when they visit the Louvre, head straight for the big names: the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, the Winged Victory of Samothrace. And yes, they are impressive. You cover miles of marble floors, crane your neck at ceiling after ceiling, and leave slightly dazed and definitely footsore. But what most people don’t…
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