French literature is perhaps one of France’s most successful exports. With the most Nobel Prize winners by country in the world, its citizenry are extremely proud of what French authors have achieved, which has had an effect on the amount of literary events taking place in the country. Read more »
Paris has long been at the forefront for world sports. A regular competitor in most world games, the European country has cemented its place as one of the best for sporting events, and the coming month is testament to that. Read more »
Almost three million guests visited the Musee d’Orsay, which underwent renovation recently, in 2011. With over twenty seven million visitors flocking to these shrines of artistic brilliance, tourists have a strong reason to visit Paris. Read more »
The Affordable Art Fair is a special art event dedicated to exhibiting contemporary art by talented artists all over the world. Initially designed to cope with the global financial meltdown in 2009, the art fair is a great opportunity for artists to find new audiences. Read more »
As one of the great cultural hubs of Europe, Paris is constantly the host of many arts events. The French capital might look like its focus is solely on Christmas at the moment, but if you look in the right places, you’ll find many other events that aren’t focused on the festive season. Read more »
Throughout December, Paris is filled with Christmas decoration and celebration. But one of the most traditional and unique aspects of the famous city’s festivities is its Christmas trees. Read more »
As one of the most famous and regularly visited cities in the world, Paris is never lacking in events to offer its guests. The colder weather of November sees the French capital hosting a number of arts and music events of the highest calibre, and below are the pick of the best. Read more »
As one of the great cultural hubs of Europe, Paris has always played an important role in the Continent’s arts sector. The capital of France is the regular host of many arts exhibitions, galleries and events, and the winter months are no exception. Below are some of the best events you can enjoy in the city, and with cheap flights to Paris in regular supply, it might be worth your while to look in to booking your trip. Read more »
As the UK continues to bask in unseasonably warm temperatures, it’s reassuring to know that France has also been enjoying something of a November summer. Our near neighbour is a fascinating place to visit at the best of times, but when it’s possible to stroll along the avenues in short-sleeves it becomes even more of a special treat for tourists from Britain. Read more »
The recent announcement that the population of the world has hit the seven billion mark has been greeted with a mixture of emotions around the globe. For UK tourists, it perhaps serves as an impetus to get away from home for a few days, and to sample life in another environment. And the closest mainland European country to Britain is our near neighbour France. Read more »