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10 Unusual Things to do in Paris

.Reading time 15 minutes.

After seeing the Eiffel Tower a few times, climbing the Arc de Triumph at least twice, and many trips to the Louvre, I bet you’re looking for new things to see and do. I know I was. Here is a list of 10 unconventional things that are not found on many lists. Take a Boat […]

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Arles

.Reading time 13 minutes.

Arles is a beautiful old town. It’s the capital of the Camargue region and set against the Rhone River. It’s an old Roman town with many well preserved monuments.  This is also the town where Van Gogh lived and painted for over a year. He was also hospitalized here. He painted ‘Starry Night’ as well […]

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A First Look at Nîmes

.Reading time 13 minutes.

Nimes is a town filled with Roman history. It was one of the richest and most heavily defended cities of the Roman Empire. This was the town I was most excited to see in Southern France. I discovered hotel and Airbnb prices were about the same so I chose to stay in a hotel. I […]

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