Postman’s Park: Commemorating Heroic Acts of Self-Sacrifice in London’s Financial Centre
The City of London has many idylls tucked amongst its glass buildings and clogged thoroughfares, empty on weekends and filled
Palais de la Porte Dorée: a Monument to the Colonial Exposition of 1931
Many of today’s visitors who go to the Bois de Vincennes as an escape from Paris’s crowds and
A Tour of the Past through Paris’s Period Rooms
While most are unlikely to stumble upon a car to take them to the 1920s, like in Midnight in Paris,
The Musée d’Ennery, Treasures from Asia in a Second Empire Setting
The Musée d’Ennery is one of Paris’s least known house museums, but one of the city’s most
Take in a Film in a Pagoda at La Pagode Cinema
La Pagode Cinema is a small cinema housed in a pagoda. Doesn’t just this description make you want to
Rue Mallet Stevens: Modernist Architecture in the 16th
Robert Mallet Stevens was one of the great early 20th century architects, and yet some who walk past the street
A Brief Architectural Tour of the 17th Arrondissement
The 17th arrondissement is largely residential and often overlooked due to its lack of obvious attractions. This only serves to
The Jardin d’Agronomie Tropicale: Ruins of France’s Colonial Past
On the Eastern side of the Bois de Vincennes, a ceremonial torii gate marks the beginning of a quiet path,