Secrets of Paris Community Update: May 21, 2026 ⋆ Secrets of Paris
This month’s update includes two excellent museum expositions — one on American war photographer Lee Miller and another on books, propaganda, and violence at the Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal — along with new additions to the Paris flea market and Faubourg Saint-Antoine guides, overlooked boutiques and cafés, vegan-friendly dining finds, and a closer look at the […]
A Latin Quarter Neighborhood We Love
by Paris Perfect Published: May 22nd, 2026 Stay only a short stroll away from the Luxembourg Gardens at Jacquere. Everyone knows the Latin Quarter for its history, and that’s an undeniable part of its appeal. But what we especially love are its quieter residential streets, market corners and everyday details you might miss if you […]
Meet Intrepid’s local family leader in Borneo
8 Intrepid leader Ben Duncan Angee shares animated anecdotes from 30 years of guiding to celebrate the launch of a new Premium Family trip in Borneo. You never quite know the true size of a lesser adjutant – Borneo’s giant bare-necked stork, whose wingspan reaches up to two metres (seven feet) – until one poops […]
Paris Through My Lens: Le Pétit Enfant
Paris je t’aime I fell in love with Paris in March 2007. It was as the French say, le coup de foudre : love at first sight. As a result of that trip, my photography took another direction. Since that time I have pursued a career of sorts in photography and dreamed of returning to […]
Les Grands Buffets: Worth It Or Not? A Detailed Review
Adventurous Kate contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks! Is eating at Les Grands Buffets worth it? If you’ve wanted to feast on endless plates of lobster and foie gras while drinking champagne, this should be a once-in-a-lifetime experience […]
7 Paris Sights to Book in Advance (and 5 NOT to)
#1 The Eiffel Tower Eiffel Tower Summit and Second Floor Access: check availability for your dates If your trip to Paris would feel incomplete without going up the Eiffel Tower, don’t leave it to chance. Tickets — especially lift access to the summit — are released 60 days in advance at midnight (Paris time). And […]
How a Son Followed His Mother’s Footsteps to Build Community Tourism in Nepal
Located in Panauti – a historic Newari town in Nepal – is a community homestay run by 15 women – all from different families. For over 14 years, Panauti Community Homestay has hosted numerous travellers from around the world. Together, they have also fostered opportunities for Nepali women and youth, generating income for community development […]
Portes Ouvertes : Visiting Artist Studios in Paris
Discover the Parisian art scene through Portes Ouvertes, annual events that open artist studios throughout the city to the public. This article offers some tips on checking out these events, when and where they take place, and what to expect when you dive in! The post Portes Ouvertes : Visiting Artist Studios in Paris appeared […]
‘Music is life’: A new way to tune into New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz
Find out how New Orleans’s history shaped the sound that inspired Louis Armstrong and other jazz greats on this new Urban Adventure. The post ‘Music is life’: A new way to tune into New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz appeared first on The Good Times by Intrepid. Source link
Paris Through My Lens: Cathédrale Notre Dame de Chartres I
For the next week, we will be spending time in Chartres France. This past trip in March, I made my first trip there and I couldn’t imagine why I had not gone sooner. I hope you will enjoy images not only of the cathedral itself but the area around the church and the charming town […]