Paris is one of the most popular cities in the world, with over 15 million visitors a year. There are an enormous amount of attractions in Paris, but for first-time visitors we’d suggest doing the following. We visited in winter, so we didn’t have to do too much queuing, apart from at Les Catacombes. If… READ MORE >
Vegetarian & Vegan Paris
Paris isn’t a great city for vegetarians and vegans, but if you take the time to explore you’ll find some great places to eat. We spent four days in Paris, but only ate at two vegetarian places, both of which were vegan as well. Both had delicious food and we’d highly recommend both of them…. READ MORE >
Montparnasse Tower, Paris
Whenever we visit a new city, one of the first things we do is look for a building that has a great viewing platform. In Paris we headed for Montparnasse Tower, as the views from there are outstanding. I had been up to the viewing platform of Montparnasse about 15 years ago, but this was… READ MORE >
Space Invaders
As we travel around the world I’ve decided to look out for Space Invaders. I first spotted one on Silom Road in Bangkok and then saw another in Paris. I think these are all the work of French urban artist Invader. I’ll keep updating this post as I find more. If you find any, just… READ MORE >
London To Paris By Eurostar
After four weeks in the UK it was time to leave and continue our travels. For the next four months we’ll be traveling around mainland Europe, with Paris as our first stop. As we prefer traveling by train than plane, the only option was to take the Eurostar from London’s St Pancras station to Gare… READ MORE >