I tasted my way through Paris on accident. Our trip was foiled by such heavy rains the Louvre closed, forcing us to look for other ways to spend our time. So what’s a girl to do when you can’t do anything? Eat. It’s France, after all! The city is full of good food, delicious wine, and […]
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Paris makes it easy to cycle on your own mini Tour de France: the Vélib bike share system is the world’s largest and has more than 20,000 bikes located around the city that you can borrow. If you’re less comfortable on two wheels, you’ll still find standard bike shops to rent bikes and answer questions and many
Paris was the first international city I visited solo. I booked a flight my senior year, intending to visit my friend and former roommate. She was a Parisian who had returned to France to attend graduate school after one glorious summer. Her classes were actually in Lille, but I wanted to see Paris first. Passport
Stepping into Strasbourg is like stepping into a fairytale. Scents of freshly baked breads waft through the air, causing you to stop and debate whether you want the crunchy exterior of a french baguette or a rich bite of a buttery croissant. When you’re about to decide — “un croissant s’il vous plaît” — church
