What to do in Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises? Getaway in the footsteps of General de Gaulle
In the department of Haute-Marne (France), the peaceful village of Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises owes its fame to Charles de Gaulle who made it his haven of peace. Fifty years after his death, the memory of the General is still very present: his family home, a memorial or the famous monument in the shape of the Cross of […]
A bucolic stay in the Eure Valley, France
Take your time, enjoy a natural setting and discover a beautiful heritage: this is what the Eure-et-Loir promises you, a French department located at the gates of the Ile-de-France region and which allows Parisians to quickly get out of the frenzy of the capital to find luxury, calm and pleasure without spending hours in transportation! […]
The Royal Chapel of Dreux: the unique necropolis of the Orleans family
In Dreux, in the Eure-et-Loir region of France, an unusual chapel is hidden! The Royal Chapel of Dreux is indeed the necropolis of the Orleans family where about fifty members of the Orleans family, including Louis-Philippe, the last king of the French, are buried. What is the history of the Royal Chapel of Dreux? And […]
Visiting New York: 10 must-do activities
When you go to New York for the first time, you have the strange feeling that you already know the city. We have seen it so much in movies and TV shows that its streets seem familiar to us. However, New York is a gigantic city, seven times bigger than Paris! So what are the […]
5 must-see museums in New York
New York City has over 150 museums! Some of them are among the most beautiful in the United States with particularly remarkable collections. If you have to choose only a few, here are the 5 must-see New York museums! The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art, also known as the “Met”, is […]
Verdi’s La Traviata: an opera that shook up the codes
La Traviata is one of the most famous works of Verdi (1813 – 1901). It brought him international fame during his lifetime! But how well do you know this opera? Did you know, for example, that Verdi was inspired by his own story? Or that this opera was a flop at its first performance? Discover […]