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Do you like original concepts and unusual places? If so, this article is made for you. I have made a shortlist of the most unusual … Read more

The 1950s—a time of optimism, prosperity, and rapid advancement. It was the golden age of consumerism, where rising incomes made it possible for families to … Read more

In 1889, Paris hosted the Exposition Universelle, a grand celebration of progress and culture. The city dazzled with new inventions, global exhibits, and the towering … Read more

The Moulin Rouge is more than a cabaret—it’s a dazzling emblem of Parisian art and nightlife. With its iconic red windmill and spectacular shows, it … Read more

Imagine Paris during the 1878 World’s Fair, bustling with excitement and visitors from around the world. To host this grand event, the stunning Palais du … Read more

Paris is famous for its beautiful landmarks, tasty food, and the Eiffel Tower. But did you know it also has secret ghost stations? These are … Read more

Paris is full of surprises, and even the tiniest streets can hold a world of meaning. Tucked away in the city’s 13th arrondissement, near Gare … Read more

Many people visit cemeteries not just to remember loved ones, but also to see the graves of famous people. Some graves are special because of … Read more

  Voir cette publication sur Instagram   Une publication partagée par Patrick Pendiuk (@patrickpendiuk) The Paris-Venice Orient Express is a symbol of luxury and romance, … Read more

These disgusting habits remind us how much health and hygiene norms have evolved over the past centuries. Nowadays, these customs sound unbelievable but they were … Read more

Montmartre, a famous neighborhood in Paris, wasn’t always the lively, tourist-filled place we know today. Back in the late 1800s and early 1900s, Montmartre was … Read more

Audrey Hepburn might not have lived in Paris, but she loved the city like no other, and it loved her back. Even today, Audrey is … Read more

Life is often a series of unexpected events, sometimes monumental enough to hit the front pages. One such event is the infamous railway accident at … Read more

Before the Statue of Liberty became a symbol of freedom in New York Harbor, she was carefully crafted in Paris. Gifted by the French to … Read more

The show “Emily in Paris” has provoked many debates since its release, captivating the viewers with its idyllic and romanticized view of Parisian life. However, … Read more

“Paris is very small for those who love with a such great love.” Jacques Prévert Paris is the city of lovers, and it is filled … Read more

Escargot, often thought of as simple gastropods nestling in pretty gardens, are in fact a delicious and much-loved delicacy in France. With an annual French … Read more

The Statue of Liberty, officially named “Liberty Enlightening the World”, was a gift from France to the United States to celebrate the centenary of American … Read more

  1) Drinking Alcohol on Public Roads In France, it’s legal to consume alcohol on the public highway (street, sidewalk, beach), but illegal to be … Read more

In the video, two American tourists in Paris decide to try out the local McDonald’s to see how it compares to the American version. They … Read more

Discover France through these amazing curiosities you probably didn’t know existed. From unusual laws to astonishing records, France is full of surprises…   1. The … Read more

You think you know France, don’t you? France is Paris, wine and cheese. The French are rude and lazy, but really well-dressed. That’s what everyone … Read more

Paris is known for its charm, art, and food, but did you know it also lacks stop signs? Yes, that’s right! The City of Lights … Read more

Emily in Paris has been one of Netflix’s biggest hit since 2020. Whether you’re dreaming of strolling down Parisian streets like Emily or grabbing coffee … Read more

French photographer Jean-Yves Villa captured an incredible moment in the sky over Sorgues—a lightning bolt shaped like a heart! In this rare and powerful photo, … Read more

  A Striking Photo from 1945 Paris This photo was taken in Paris shortly after the end of World War II. It shows a woman … Read more

Paris is a city of light, but it has a dark side. There are many cultural, architectural and social elements that tourists and even Parisians … Read more

Paris and New York are two famous cities in which 2 million and 8 million people live respectively. But “famous city” also means “expensive life”. … Read more

Paris is a city whose many faces fascinate and inspire people. It’s not surprising that so many authors, whether French or not, were inspired by … Read more

For centuries, Paris has inspired artists; paintings, statues, books talking about the city and its monuments. And since the beginning of the last century, ways … Read more

Want to take a break from the daily grind? Discover 10 places to spend an unusual weekend less than two hours away from Paris. Smile, … Read more

Paris is filled with amazing libraries where you can sit cozily and enjoy the quiet. You’ve got lots of choices: from university libraries to public … Read more

Paris is full of famous landmarks, but it also has some truly unusual places that most visitors never see. If you’re looking for something fun, … Read more

The Parisian bars have a certain charm, yet there are plenty of original bars and institutions around the capital. Whether you want to party in … Read more

You want to see the latest movie but you’re sort of tired of visiting the same old theaters? A change is gonna come. I’ve listed … Read more

Most McDonald’s look the same—bright colors, modern design, and a simple layout. But this one in Paris is completely different. From the outside, it looks … Read more

France, like most European countries, is not known for its exotic and dangerous animals. However, some generally unknown insects or everyday insects are not harmless. … Read more