
Weekend of Relaxation and Restoration in Saint-Martin-d’Etampes, France!
Weekend of relaxation and restoration: a walk in the country. After three city weeks of fashion, plays, concerts, and celebrations, Nature whispered, “Come this…
Read MoreWeekend of relaxation and restoration: a walk in the country. After three city weeks of fashion, plays, concerts, and celebrations, Nature whispered, “Come this…
Read MoreStill summer in Nice! Still summer, and it’s nice to be in Nice. Yet Paris officially ends summer on 31 August. In the United…
Read MoreThe rain didn’t stop Parisians and other cycling enthusiasts from participating in the Tour de France final parade celebration! The British fans were particularly…
Read MoreJuly 14th, 2015, Bastille Day was celebrated in Paris, France! Flags and a festive atmosphere permeated the city, and this beautiful, large flag was…
Read MoreOn January 7, 2015 the deadliest attack on French soil since World War II took place in Paris as twelve journalists were gunned down in…
Read MoreRecalling disasters that have effected me, both near (the Easton Fire) and far (watching on the news far away)…I feel another disaster is coming upon us.
Like watching a beloved family member slowly pass away, even with the encouragement of Sister Bernice, I understand the news as a death knell to the country of my birth. Too dramatic?
Read MoreAs we celebrate this Christmas season filled with hope and renewal marked by Notre Dame’s reopening, I like to remember also: This Christmas in Paris is not merely about celebration but also about reflection on love—both divine and human—
Read MoreTraveling to Paris, Europe and the UK extensively for the past 20 years, Mike & Georgia Sanders offer their experience as travelers and small-group tour guides to bring guests the best of Paris and France at Christmastime!
Read MoreSo, what is it about Paris that keeps me coming back time and again?
Why Paris and not another lovely European capital city? Well, like other Francophiles, and like those outlined so well in David McCullough’s epic book, The Greater Journey, Americans in Paris, the lure of this dazzling, creative, energetic and gorgeous city…
Read MoreMartine Syms (1988) is a 2009 School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Bard College graduate. She is a Los Angeles-born contemporary, interdisciplinary…
Read MoreI am so glad that we made the time to travel from the middle of the 16th to journey to the 7th arrondissement in order to spend an afternoon immersed in the wonderful art and architecture of this romantic museum!
Read MoreEach of us is living art, and each is the steward of oneself. We also are the collective stewards of our humanity. Art is communication and has a long-held purpose for humans. It is our right and a choice as to whether or not, and if so how, we engage in art.
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