A look inside the Vaux-le-Vicomte chateau – without another visitor in sight! (Plus a new podcast interview with the owner of the chateau!)
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How to visit the 7th arrondissement like a local
… because we are locals now 😉
Bird’s-eye view: Meet the man photographing Paris from its rooftops
An interview about photographing Paris, with Raphael Metivet, recorded on a Paris rooftop.
An introduction to The Earful Tower podcast
What is The Earful Tower podcast? Who is Oliver Gee? And who’s that Swedish woman in all the pictures with him?
IN PICS: When the Seine River TRULY flooded Paris in 1910
As the Seine River continues to flood in Paris, here’s a look at some pictures from The Great Flood of 1910.
In Pictures: When the Seine River floods
Paris pics: Here’s a look at the Seine River as it gently starts to rise above the riverbank.
Beyond Paris: Top 50 Things To Do in FRANCE in 2021
Here it is: The Earful Tower’s Top 50 things to do in France in 2021.
The Francophile’s Bucket List: 100 things to do in Paris in 2021
One hundred activities to try in Paris this year. You can forget “climbing the Eiffel Tower” and “Finding the Mona Lisa”. This is a more interesting, obscure, and, dare I say it, fun list – co-created by you all!!
Paris Bucket List 2021: Ten fun things I want to do
The Ultimate 2021 Paris List. Here’s mine, what’s on yours?
The Earful Tower: The top 10 moments of 2020
The year in review: Books, movies, Paris, and tours – here’s the best bits of The Earful Tower’s 2020.
Our farewell to Montmartre
Goodbye to Montmartre and hello to new Paris adventures.
The Pearl of Paris: A closer look at the ÃŽle Saint-Louis
New episode: A closer look at the Ile Saint-Louis, the pearl of Paris and a very intriguing island.
A weekend away in a Burgundy château
New episode: Escape to the French countryside (in a Burgundy château).
Five places to find Edith Piaf in Paris
Here are five places to find Edith Piaf in Paris (and a new podcast interview I did with the singer herself).
It’s here: The full audiobook for Paris On Air
Here’s how to listen to Paris On Air, narrated by Oliver Gee (and with the help of about 20 other characters!)
Midnight in Paris with Ernest Hemingway
A walk with Ernest Hemingway on the Left Bank of Paris, where he lived in the 1920s.
An introduction to jazz in Paris
French musician Alex Freiman talks about jazz in Paris, how to find it, and how to get started if you’re not yet a fan.
The trick to starting a French conversation
We all know it’s important to say “bonjour” no matter where you in in France. That’s hardly a secret. But there’s no better way to get a conversation going than to ask “ca va?” directly afterwards. Let me explain…