Category: Travel Diary

Last week I talked about the city of Amiens. I talked about the canals and floating gardens that are a major landmark of the city.

It’s 2022 and a new year is upon us! Unfortunately, the new year has arrived alongside soaring cases of COVID, a new variant tearing its

My first memory of seeing a movie in a movie theatre is going to see Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. And it was a magical

I am constantly talking about French history. Whether it’s on tour, over Zoom, or annoying my friends with ‘Laura’s fun facts about Paris’, I’m constantly

France is back in lockdown, which means I have a lot of time to sit in my apartment and think about all the wonderful sights

This is Part II of my series about my visit to Angers. Please see Part I HERE. Last week I talked about my recent day

The city of Angers is located about an hour and 45 minutes southwest of Paris by train. In North America, that’s a perfectly acceptable length

The Chartres Cathedral is considered a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. It has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1979, and it is

The city of Chartres is just over an hour away from Paris by train, making it the perfect weekend getaway. Chartres is famous for many

France has literally thousands of historical sites to visit. From chateaus to cathedrals, battlefields and museums, there is something for everyone to explore. Given that