Discover Go out Monuments and castles At Oiron castle, contemporary art coexists with history Do you prefer contemporary art or historic homes? At Oiron, you have no choice! Situated in the Deux-Sèvres region, halfway between Angers and Poitiers, the Château d’Oiron has been home to a contemporary art collection for the past thirty years, which resonates with the monument’s history. Yet nothing predestined this building to house such a […] October 17, 2023October 25, 2023
Travel Travel to france A cultural and gourmet getaway in Auxerre A charming town in the Burgundy-Franche-Comté region (France), Auxerre offers a fascinating blend of historical heritage, culture and gastronomy that’s sure to appeal to curious and gourmet travelers alike! So, what’s there to do in Auxerre? What’s the best way to discover the town? And what’s its history? In this travel guide, you’ll find all […] July 17, 2023October 25, 2023
Discover At the heart of the French Senate: visit of the Palais du Luxembourg Since 1799, the Palais du Luxembourg has been home to the Senate, the upper chamber of the French Parliament, which, along with the National Assembly, holds legislative power. What is the history of this palace? And what can you see? In this article, you’ll find an overview of the Palais du Luxembourg, plus a few […] June 27, 2023June 27, 2023
Travel Travel to france Chartres in a weekend: must-sees and best addresses Why not spend a weekend in Chartres? Located just an hour from Paris, this city is the ideal destination for a change of scenery at low cost. With its cathedral, its evening illuminations, its astonishing Maison Picassiette and its accrobranche course right in the heart of town, Chartres offers a wide range of activities for […] June 26, 2023June 26, 2023
Taste Travel Travel to france Where to eat in Chartres? 4 must-try restaurants! There’s no shortage of restaurants in Chartres, where “eating well” is part of the art of living, but you still have to go to the right places! Here’s a selection of tried-and-tested restaurants that I particularly recommend. Café Serpente: chic and gourmet Right next to the cathedral, Café Serpente is a very pleasant brasserie. Housed […] June 26, 2023June 26, 2023
Travel Travel to france A green getaway in the Loir Valley At the gates of Paris, the department of Eure-et-Loir offers you a green setting to spend a quiet stay far from the frenzy of the big cities! Today, I suggest you to go to the Loir Valley, the southern part of the department which will allow you to visit the first castle of the Loire […] May 16, 2023May 16, 2023
Edvard Munch’s The Scream: analysis of a masterpiece Edward Munch’s Scream is a particularly famous painting, it has even become an emoji! But what does this painting really tell us? Why did Munch paint this scream? Discover the hidden meanings behind this painting! Analysis. Edvard Munch: a troubled artist To understand the work of Edvard Munch (1863-1944) a little better, we must look […] April 20, 2021April 20, 2021