La Galerie Dior in Paris. Is it worth visiting?
Paris is known to have a long tradition of fashion. In fact, French reputation as a capital of fashion dates back to times of “the Sun King” Louis XIV who strongly believed that luxury and…
5 best Christmas spots you need to see in Paris in December.
Paris as many European big cities surprises its visitors every Christmas season. The city gets many festive decorations, the streets are adorned with magical compositions of lights, the shop windows of the biggest Parisian stores…
Are Europeans (and Americans) ready to face difficult past of colonialism? Black Indians from New Orleans exhibition.
The exhibition Black Indians from New Orleans in the Musée du quai Branly in Paris reveals a story of Black Indian communities in Louisiana state. Through the exhibition we learn how this ethnic group functioned…
Monet Mitchell Exhibition at the Louis Vuitton Foundation + short visit to Jardin d’Acclimatation
In October I have visited Monet Mitchell exhibition and the Louis Vuitton Foundation which hosts every year few temporary exhibitions. The display is available for visitors from 5.10.2022 to 27.02.2023. If you’ve never visited the…
24 hours in Paris: 1 day cultural itinerary
French capital is definitely a place which every art, culinary, history or architecture connoisseur will enjoy. Paris enchants its visitors with vast offer of museums, impressionists paths, world class restaurants and historical landmarks spread all…
5 countries, one journey–from Prague to Paris by train
I’m choosing to travel by train more and more often discovering that the connections become even more efficient and comfortable. During my last trip across Europe I visited 5 countries by train starting in Prague,…
Hike « Sur les sommets sur Yvette »
Quick information Hike: Sur les sommets sur Yvette Beginning/Finish: Gare Bures Sur Yvette Distance: 17km Level: Medium Itinerary: Check the map here When you think about Paris, what first come to your mind is probably…
Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Château Vaux-le-Vicomte was always high on my castle-to-see bucket list with its fascinating history and the building so grand that it made jealous king Luis XIV himself. One hour away drive from Paris, the manor is…
Provins–ideal one day excursion from Paris
If you come to Paris for few days, after intense museum sightseeing and exploration of the city, I recommend to have a one or two day trips away from the city, to experience Parisian surroundings,…
The Louvre Museum in one day. How to approach it?
If you plan your visit to Paris, most probably the Louvre Museum is on your bucket list along such iconic sites like Eiffel Tower, Palace of Versailles or Triumphal Arch. The Louvre Museum is second…