Tag: Tuileries
Virtual Tour of Paris: 1st arrondissement
All aboard! Step onto our virtual e-bus and ride along for a tour of Paris arrondissement by arrondissement . . . today we begin...
Tour the Louvre Museum with Children
How does one begin to capture the imaginations of two young girls at the Louvre Museum, one of the world’s largest and most famous...
Revolutionary Paris Tour with Mme la Guillotine
Expats in Paris like to say, “the city is at its best in August—you get Paris without the Parisians.” In late July, you can...
Creperie des Canettes: Delicious Crepes
La crêperie des Canettes, Paris 6th. Photo by patrianova.
It’s easy to get blasé about crêpes in Paris. If you’re anything like me, after a brief but...
Marie Antoinette: The Queen and the Guillotine
A shadow of infamy still surrounds the name of the French Queen Marie-Antoinette, who met the guillotine on October 16, 1793. Two centuries after...
Five Paris Parks: Tuileries, Luxembourg, Boulogne, Monceau, Citroen, Vincennes
Make like a Parisian, go to a Paris park
Paris parks and gardens are the ideal way for overtaxed travelers to "make like Parisians"...
