World’s most renowned for its film festival, Cannes is also a beach resort destination. It was originally a small fishing village in the 1830s, which evolved to a fashionable city ; because the British aristocrats choose to make it their favorite vacations place (Queen Victoria era). The bay with its blue sea water belongs to « la...
Paris, the French capital of fashion and city of light, is fundamentally characterized by an architectural style called the Haussmannian style. What are the characteristics of this style ? A bit of history … In the middle of the 19th century, the center of Paris had the same structure as it did in the Middle Ages....
In the heart of Paris, on the Ile de la Cité island, lies the Holy Chapel of Eglise Sainte Chapelle, a medieval Gothic chapel. The church was built sometime after 1239, commissioned by King Louis IX of France to house his Passion relics, among which included Christ’s Crown of Thorns. Sainte Chapelle remains one of...
For every travelers to Paris, they always want to visit the Louvre Museum, the Orsay Museum, and all the greatest landmarks ! But if you want to experience more from the city, you can visit some of Paris highlights off the beaten tracks. Museums that are only known by the locals, or by just a...
When it comes to visiting Paris, there are many reasons to get yourself to the most romantic city in the world. From the ease of getting to the French capital, to the city’s rich and opulent history, to the changing of the seasons, it is always a good idea to change air. Need more convincing...
Holidays season is a good period to travel and discover new cultures. If you are looking for a typical and traditional ambiance in North America, Quebec city is definitively the ideal destination. Québec City is located about 3 hours drive from Montréal, there is also an airport there. A bit of history… Québec region was...
