Author: Brandon Shaw

Top 9 Things To See at Doge’s Palace in Venice

The Doge’s Palace was not only the residence of the ruler of Venice but also the seat of government. There are many things to see at the Doge’s Palace, but how do you know what to see when there? This guide will make sure you hit all the main spots without wandering around all day. […]

6 Things You Should See in the Paris Catacombs

Over the last few years, the Paris Catacombs have exploded in popularity. Since you’ll be going down into the labyrinth of tunnels, be prepared to explore their mystery and darkness. We love exploring these underground sites, so here are the top things to see and do in the Paris Catacombs. Pro Tip: Planning what to […]

Top 10 Things To See in Musée d’Orsay

The Musée d’Orsay is the second-largest museum in Paris and trust me, there’s a ton of incredible stuff inside. You’ve probably heard that it’s the holy grail for Impressionism—no argument there. But if you’re gonna hit this place up, which paintings should you absolutely not miss? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. In this article, […]

How To Visit Musée d’Orsay in 2025: Tickets, Hours, Tours, and More

Old train station or art gallery? Why not both? The Musée d’Orsay might be smaller than the Louvre, but it’s home to the most famous Impressionist artwork on the planet. Seriously, if you’re into art, this place is a goldmine. In this guide, I’ll fill you in on when to visit, how to snag tickets, […]

Where to get the Best Creme Brulee in Paris

Where to get the Best Creme Brulee in Paris

Creme Brulee itself is quite simple, the history of its origins is much debated and many countries lay their claim on this cream. In this blog, I will explain to you the history of Creme Brulee, where to eat, and also how to make it! Pro Tip: This is a great post to bookmark in […]

Bastille: Fortress, Tyranny, Revolution

Few buildings were as synonymous with tyranny and inequality as The Bastille.  Imagine that you could be thrown into a horrible prison without any due process and basically be forgotten about. How did the Bastille come to be so despised and what led to its eventual downfall? Coming to Paris? Experience one our tours of […]