All the Parisians I’ve spoken too are leaving town during the Paris Olympics, leaving behind the city of love for the army’s of sports fans, champagne quaffing VIPs and hard working olympic volunteers & athletes. The tourist traps, scams and disneyfication of Paris is in full flow, prices have been boosted and quality of life … Read more
Every spring, Paris celebrates the art of baking with the Fête du Pain, set against the backdrop of the still under renovation Notre Dame. While the towering spires of this historic cathedral are no longer shrouded in scaffolds, the square before it is limited due to the continued restorations. Nothing stopping the french transform it … Read more
I often remind my french friends, I’m British and before everyone became a craft beer enthusiast, real ale ran through my viens. Google Maps ranks me as one of the top 1% of beer bar reviewers in the world and I have drank great beer on the 4 continents I have traveled too. However, when … Read more