3 HIDDEN GEMS MUSEUM TO VISIT IN PARIS

Whenever I visit Paris, I’m the first to head straight for the Louvre. It’s one of the most comprehensive museums in the world, with more than 30,000 works on display in 9 departments, ranging from Oriental, Greek and Egyptian antiquities to more modern collections of paintings and sculptures. But the Louvre is often overcrowded, being …

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HIKING IN THE CALANQUES DE CASSIS

Just half an hour from Marseille, there’s a natural park that’s unique in France, and well worth a day’s detour to enjoy its turquoise waters and numerous day hikes. These are the calanques of Cassis. Calanques are unique limestone rock formations dating back 80 million years. Marine erosion has exploited geological faults in this rock, …