“I love this place, I love this neighbourhood, I love this culture” explained Thierry Roche as we sipped his craft beer in La Brasserie de la Goutte d’Or. Named after the…
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There are few things I find more enjoyable than spending the night in a spacious private room, meeting friendly staff and interesting travellers, and doing all of that in one of…
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A few months ago I saw Place de la République completely devoid of the tributes that had been laid and sprayed over it the past two years. And seeing that, I…
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Bus Travel in Europe
Travelling Europe By Bus: FlixBus Review (London to Paris to Rotterdam!)
by Katie DawesIf you’ve been following along on Instagram, you’ll know that I recently returned to two of my favourite cities: Paris & Rotterdam via FlixBus! So after three overnight buses taking me from…
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Visiting Paris seems to go hand-in-hand with good food, good wine, and good company. The finer things in life. But more often than I’d like to admit, I tend to…
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History, Art & CultureParis
Exploring Le Marais with RobertPINK: A Paris Walking Tour
by Katie DawesWe jumped off the bus in the heart of Le Marais to be greeted by Marion’s smile and Pascal’s dashing pea green waistcoat. As it turned out, the founder of RobertPINK and…
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All I could see of the crowd were burnt silhouettes as the red floodlights flashed behind it. Similarly, the DJ’s face was a mystery to me, shrouded behind a cardinal veil…
It’s hard to pinpoint why exploring a city through its street art is such an immersive experience. A prime example of this dilemma can be found in Belleville, an open-air museum…
It’s 20.30 Sunday evening, and there are mutterings of cancellations going on behind. I’m ignoring it as I’ve got to a juicy part in my current book and a delayed EasyJet flight…
Hey guys! So as promised in my previous Paris Photo Diary I have given you my ideal 3 Day in Paris Itinerary and now it is time for What’s in My…