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Memorial des Martyrs de la deportation

Memorial des Martyrs de la deportation

ByPaulAugust 16, 20131 min read

Walk along Ile de la Cité and behind Notre Dame, and at the edge of the garden is the Memorial…

Promenade Plantée vs. High Line

Promenade Plantée vs. High Line

ByPaulAugust 11, 20132 min read

Ok.  I thought New York City’s High Line was an original.  Then I discovered that idea of elevated linear parks…

Tokyo on the Seine

Tokyo on the Seine

ByPaulAugust 7, 20131 min read

There has always been a long history of love of all that is Japanese in France.  The trend became so…

Albert Kahn Museé et Jardin

Albert Kahn Museé et Jardin

ByPaulAugust 6, 20131 min read

Albert Kahn, amazing philanthropist and traveler, bought the Boulogne property in 1895 and slowly bought up his neighbours’ lands to…

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French under 40 pepper their speech with ‘du coup.’ What does it mean?

French under 40 pepper their speech with ‘du coup.’ What does it mean?

ByPaulAugust 15, 20182 min read

While in France this year, I finally had to understand what it is and how it was used. The article…

Musée d’Orsay – busiest times 

Musée d’Orsay – busiest times 

ByPaulJuly 28, 20181 min read

I happened on this great page on the Musée d’Orsay site. It tells you the best days to go and…