Spending a Night in Prayer at Sacré-Cœur: A Tradition That Never Stops
Most visitors come to Sacré-Cœur for the view, the mosaics, or the peaceful atmosphere inside. What they don’t realize is…
Author: Yanis
I'm Yanis from France. I've lived in and traveled to many different countries, and each time around I've done tons of research on the different places I could visit. I've always loved comparing cities before (and after) seeing them.
A Walk Across Pont de Bir-Hakeim, Paris
Few bridges in Paris have this much character. Pont de Bir-Hakeim is not only a crossing, it’s a scene-stealer! It…
5 Reasons People Love Nice, France
With its Italianate Old Town, grand 19th-century mansions, and stunning natural scenery, Nice has been a favorite of artists for…
Is Versailles Overrated? What No One Tells You Before Visiting
Versailles is the ultimate French palace. Gold-covered everything. Hallways lined with chandeliers. Gardens that stretch for miles. It’s a place…
Dream Night in Paris: 7 Hotels Travelers Would Choose
If you’re going to splurge on a hotel for just one night in Paris, you want to make it count….
How They Built the Aiguille du Midi Station
An Engineering Feat at 3,842 Meters Building anything at high altitude is tough. Building a cable car station on the…
If You Love Food, You Can’t Skip This Legendary Paris Market!
La Grande Épicerie de Paris is a must-visit for anyone who loves fine food. A high-end grocery store, it showcases…
7 Chamonix Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Trip (And How to Avoid Them)
Chamonix is one of France’s most legendary mountain towns. It’s the birthplace of extreme alpinism, home to Europe’s highest cable…
Inside La Grande Cascade: Paris’s Historic Forest Restaurant
Hidden inside the Bois de Boulogne, La Grande Cascade was originally built as a hunting lodge for Napoleon III. It’s…