A slow roadtrip in the French department of Eure, from Evreux to Bec Hellouin
The French department Eure is a perfect destination for a breath of fresh air just outside Paris. Easily accessible by train, it allows you to enjoy a green getaway while discovering historical and heritage treasures. In this travel guide, I am not offering you an exhaustive vision of the Eure, but rather a “slow” route […]
The Hôtel de la Marine opens a new chapter in its history
The Hôtel de la Marine is opening to the public after a long restoration project. This emblematic monument on the Place de la Concorde in Paris is thus preparing to open a new chapter in its already rich history. How did the Hôtel de la Marine come into being? What was it used for? Where […]
Visiting Marly-le-Roi, in the footsteps of the Louis XIV’s lost palace
Along with Versailles, the Marly Royal Estate is the great construction of Louis XIV. Although not much remains of this 17th century castle today, a landscaped park and a fascinating museum allow visitors to immerse themselves in this domain, which was once dedicated to festivals, walks and hunting. Let’s follow in the footsteps of Louis […]
From Camille Claudel to Napoleon: a journey in the Aube region in the footsteps of the famous figures
What if you went on holiday in the Aube region in France? There is no risk of getting bored there: between the town of Troyes and its typical timber-framed houses, the champagne cellars and the numerous outdoor activities, there is no shortage of things to do! But it is another facet of the Aube that […]
iiconi: the perfect gift for connected music lovers
If you are looking for an original idea to please your music-loving friends or parents, iiconi is probably the gift you need. These connected musical objects allow you to decorate your home while enjoying enriched content around a cult artist to go far beyond simply listening to an album. More than just an album If […]
Looking for Freedom, El Anatsui’s poetic exhibition at the Paris Conciergerie
In Paris, the Conciergerie is hosting “Looking for Freedom”, a carte blanche exhibition by the artist El Anatsui as part of the Africa 2020 Season. An ode to freedom that echoes the history of the monument, to be discovered until 14 November 2021. El Anastsui and the Africa2020 season Still little known to the French […]