France is proud to have dozens of UNESCO World Heritage sites within its borders Canal du Midi Visit time : 2 to 4 days. The Canal du Midi, completed during the reign of Louis XIV, is extraordinary in its scope, representing one of the major works of civil engineering. Its conception, the ingenuity required by…
The Rhythm of Change: Harlem’s Legendary Live Music Scene, Then and Now

. Clubs to enjoy live music.
Why LA? Pourquoi Paris? An artistic pairing of two iconic cities, by Diane Ratican. This excerpt is about the fantastic food in Paris, contrasted with LA.
Squatting–or taking over an unused building–is explored in Paris, France. A real experience of living in an apartment illegally with 200 other people.
Travelers can arrange to eat at the comfort of locals’ homes with VizEat. Profile of a Viz-Eat hostess in Italy.
Paris Without the Romance, But with All the Culture By Connie Maria Westergaard Paris hardly needs an introduction. It has always been literally the heart of Europe and a romantic getaway for millions of people every year, but stripped of romance, what does the French capital have to offer a cultural mom and daughter? 142…
Paris I Love You but You’re Bringing me down: A memoir by Rosecrans Baldwin illustrating life in Paris during the modern age.
By Margaret Montet Sure, you’ll visit the Eiffel Tower, and the Arc de Triomphe, but to glimpse a more authentic Paris, consider taking a few detours. Unique memories are sometimes made in the most unexpected places, so stash a copy of this article inside your travel guide when you head to Paris. These are the…
 A Guide to the Beautiful Gardens Hidden Among The Streets of Paris By Hannah Monahan Paris is already known as the city of light and love, but a well kept secret is sure to make any trip to the French capital that much more romantic and beautiful. A few steps past tourist hotspots, hidden…
A GoNOMAD Photo Gallery about France by Kent St. John GoNOMAD Senior Travel Editor Kent St. John visited France many times during his long travel career. The country provided him with some of his best-tasting meals, some of the best wines ever sipped, and the memorable images that go along with it. Below are some…
The Conversation flows as freely as the wine every Sunday at Jim Haynes’ legendary Paris salon Ivan, meet Odile, Dick, this is Camilla, Roland, Diego, Giuseppe, Petre, Wolfgang (He’s a chess grandmaster, by the way), Annette, Pablo, Vladimir, Peter, Ljuba, Hassan… Mary, you’re not talking to anyone, come over here! — Jim Haynes, as quoted…
