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5 books about Paris: read before you visit

Heading to Paris? Don't forget to read these 5 books before you go to truly understand the city.
 Paris, France

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Reportage + Société

Holy Smoke: Notre Dame in flames

The Notre Dame fire: disaster, miracle, social injustice?


Vie Française

Paris Mosaic: meet florist Aline Bouhêret of Au nom de la Rose

Aline Bouhêret of Au nom de la Rose in the 5th arrondissement of Paris on…
 Paris, France


Escapades

Looking through the windows: how to read a French gothic cathedral - Part 4

Here we take a closer look at what can be found inside French gothic cathedrals,…
 France



Escapades

Stories set in stone: how to read a French gothic cathedral - Part 3

Gothic cathedrals can unveil many amazing French stories - if you know where to look.
 France


Escapades

How to read French gothic cathedrals: secrets set in stone

Join Susan as she uncovers the secrets held within gothic cathedrals.
 France


Escapades

Discovering secrets of the French gothic cathedral

Susan takes a look at Gothic cathedrals like never before.
 France

Escapades

Going it alone in Paris - life as a solo traveller

Paris is the perfect city to explore as a solo traveller - not only will you improve your French skills, you'll grow from putting yourself out of your comfort zone.
 Paris, France

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"Le désert, c'est génial à traverser : on ne voit que les gens que vous aimez et qui vous aiment vraiment" Do you know the context of this quote?"

Nicolas Sarkozy. Translation

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à prendre matin midi et soir to be taken three times a day
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