7 articles tagged with paris
There's something about the transition from Parisian elegance to Amsterdam's canal-laced charm that speaks to my investigative nature. As someone who's spent years uncovering hidden details, I find that same methodical approach serves me exceptionally well behind the lens. This...
Last autumn, during a brief teaching sabbatical, I found myself wandering the rain-slicked streets of Paris's 16th arrondissement, deliberately avoiding the tourist throngs queuing outside the Louvre. Don't misunderstand – the Louvre deserves its reverence. But Paris, like a complex...
Look, I've hauled freight across three countries in a single day, but there's something about the journey between Paris and Versailles that hits different. Sure, most tourists hop on the RER C train and call it a day—efficient, cheap, done....
Paris and I have maintained a rather passionate love affair for over three decades now. My first visit in the late '80s—a professional excursion to examine a collection of 18th-century porcelain—ignited what would become countless return journeys to this magnificent...
Paris and I have a complicated relationship. Like many travelers, I initially fell for her grand monuments—the Eiffel Tower's iron elegance, Notre-Dame's Gothic splendor, the Louvre's artistic abundance. But after numerous visits, including a memorable sabbatical teaching English at a...
The first time I made the journey from Paris to Versailles, I nearly missed my palace entry time because I'd underestimated the transportation logistics. That was 15 years and countless France trips ago, and I've since perfected the art of...
Paris has been my faithful muse for over three decades, from my early days as an art appraiser documenting French masterpieces to my current chapter as a semi-retired cultural enthusiast. While El Paso has become home since moving from Leeds...