Catacombs, cemeteries and royal tombs. Paris is full of sites for the dark tourist who is not afraid of a history lesson.
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Travel 2023? My Best & Worst Destinations of 2022
Planning on where to travel in 2023? Be inspired by my cultural travels this year. I've ranked my 9 trips from worst to best & my #1 is a trending destination.
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New World Heritage Sites to Explore
From porticoes to spas - from Italy to China! The best new UNESCO World Heritage Sites for the cultural traveller.

Is Reconstructed World Heritage Worth Travelling For?
Will Notre Dame still be an iconic building, now the roof is no longer 850 years old? What if it's an entire city? Is it worth travelling for?
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Best & Worst Destinations from 2018!
Where to go in 2019? If you're looking for inspiration for the next cultural travel; I've ranked the 8 countries I've visited this year from worst to best!

How to Live La Vie en Rose in Paris, France
There are only two places in the world where we can live happy—at home and in Paris. Ernest Hemingway Paris is the city of lights, bohemians, philosophers, fashion, absinthe, but also of student riots, beheadings …

More than Mona Lisa! 12 other highlights in the Louvre in Paris, France.
Dan Brown or not - there's good reason Louvre is one of the absolute hard-hitters among museums. Here's 12 (other) highlights - besides Mona Lisa!
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Gothic Gargoyles! Why Notre-Dame in Paris, France is an Iconic Monument.
More than 800 years of history in one building! 200 years in the making! And it has its own Disney movie! The Cathedral de Notre Dame de Paris is an absolute must in Paris. Here's …
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Top 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Europe!
What to see in Europe, when there is so much to see and so little time to see it? I'm a fan of the classics, because this means many people throughout history thought this was …