Skip to content

The Earful Tower

Paris and France by Oliver Gee

  • Home
  • Paris Districts 1-10
    • 1st guide: Best of Paris
    • 2nd Guide: Centre stage
    • 3rd Guide: The New Marais
    • 4th Guide: The Old Marais
    • 5th Guide: Historic Paris
    • 6th Guide: Classic Paris
    • 7th Guide: Glittering Paris
    • 8th Guide: Elegant Paris
    • 9th Guide: Paris of note
    • 10th Guide: Melting pot
  • Paris districts 11-20
    • 11th Guide: Cool Paris
    • 12th Guide: On the move
    • 13th Guide: Hidden gems
    • 14th Guide: Paris surprises
    • 15th Guide: Overlooked
    • 16th Guide: The sweet life
    • 17th Guide: Family life
    • 18th Guide: Montmartre
    • 19th Guide: Another canal
    • 20th Guide: Bohemia
  • Our books
    • Roger the Liger in Paris
    • Kylie the Crocodile in Paris
    • Paris On Air: A Memoir
    • Our 2022 Paris Guide [PDF]
  • Podcast
    • How to follow The Earful Tower
    • Open in iTunes
    • Honeymoon
    • Episodes
      • Paris secrets
      • Food and drink
      • Books about Paris
      • Language
      • Entertainment
      • Understanding the French
  • Blog
    • French language
    • Paris secrets
    • Food and drink
    • Books about Paris
    • Understanding the French
    • Explore Paris
      • The Earful Tower 2022 Guide to Paris [PDF]
      • Cafes
      • Streets
      • Restaurants
      • Bars
      • Free things
  • Members
    • Become a Patron
  • About
  • Contact
    • Email me

Honeymoon

The Honeymoon Season

Honeymoon

Ten incredible things to see in France

November 6, 2018July 2, 2021 Oliver Gee

New blog, podcast and video: It’s the best of France from the honeymoon trip. Start planning your next trip now!

Honeymoon

A Year in Provence: Visiting the village

October 29, 2018October 30, 2018 Oliver Gee

New episode: We visited the village of Ménerbes in southern France, the setting for the best-selling book A Year in Provence.

Honeymoon

The best door knockers I saw across all of France

October 27, 2018April 23, 2022 Oliver Gee

French doors have some incredible intricate door knockers. Here are the best ones I saw on my trip around France.

Honeymoon

I travelled 4,000 kilometres around France on a scooter

October 24, 2018November 8, 2019 Oliver Gee

New episode: It’s the season finale, we made it back to Paris. Here’s what we learned and a few travel tips for you France fans.

Honeymoon

Annecy: The most beautiful town in France

October 15, 2018March 21, 2019 Oliver Gee

New episode: How we crossed the French Alps on scooter – plus a closer look at amazing Annecy.

Honeymoon

How to spend a week in Provence

October 8, 2018July 10, 2021 Oliver Gee

New episode: You may have heard of the book A Year in Provence, but here’s what to do if you’re only got a week.

Honeymoon

Carcassonne: France’s most interesting town

October 2, 2018July 2, 2021 Oliver Gee

New episode (and blogpost): A look at why Carcassonne is so fascinating, plus an introduction to the man who changed the face of France.

Honeymoon / Moving to France / Understanding the French

How I raised a French child (as an American)

September 28, 2018November 8, 2019 Oliver Gee

New episode: The challenges of bringing up a child in France, according to an American mother in Carcassonne.

Honeymoon / Moving to France

How and why I retired in France

September 25, 2018November 8, 2019 Oliver Gee

Podcast episode: A chat with British retiree Kev on why he chose to move to France.

Photo: WikiCommons
Honeymoon

Bordeaux: What to do (and what not to do)

September 22, 2018November 8, 2019 Oliver Gee

New episode: Here are the dos and don’ts in the city of Bordeaux, according to local expat Mike Foster.

Honeymoon

I’ll spend the next month scooting across the south of France: Where should I go?

September 20, 2018 Oliver Gee

I need your help? What’s good in southern France?

Honeymoon

Have you ever noticed these fascinating things on some French doors?

September 17, 2018July 11, 2021 Oliver Gee

Just when you thought French architecture couldn’t hold any more surprises…

Honeymoon

Is La Rochelle France’s best weekend getaway?

September 11, 2018November 8, 2019 Oliver Gee

Here are ten things to do in La Rochelle and its neighbour, the charming island of Ile-de-Ré.

Entertainment / Honeymoon / Paris secrets

Meet Eleonore, the crocodile found in the Paris sewers in 1984

September 9, 2018January 4, 2021 Oliver Gee

VIDEO AND BLOGPOST: SHE’S ALIVE!! I went to find Eleonore, the croc that was found in Paris in the 80s and now lives in Brittany.

Honeymoon / Understanding the French

Brittany: Five interesting habits of the Bretons

September 3, 2018November 8, 2019 Oliver Gee

NEW EPISODE: A closer look at Brittany, the local Bretons, and the town of Vannes.

Honeymoon

Ten things to do in north-western France before you die

August 27, 2018June 28, 2021 Oliver Gee

NEW EPISODE: The best of Normandy and Brittany.

Honeymoon

Ten things I’ve learned about the French countryside (and the people there)

August 20, 2018November 8, 2019 Oliver Gee

NEW PODCAST EPISODE: Here’s what we’ve learned about the French countryside (and its people) already.

Honeymoon

Chantilly: The best day trip out of Paris

August 17, 2018November 1, 2018 Oliver Gee

NEW BLOG POST: The first stop on the Honeymoon tour of France – Charming Chantilly. Horses, a castle, and delicious cream.

Posts navigation

1 2 Next

Meet Oliver Gee

Hello! I’m Oliver Gee, the guy behind The Earful Tower – a channel about Paris and France. It all started as a podcast in 2016, now it’s one of the top travel shows in the world.

I wrote Paris On Air, Kylie the Crocodile, and Roger the Liger.

Welcome to my website.

The Earful Tower’s PDF Guide To Paris

Here’s The Earful Tower’s 2022 PDF guide to Paris. All the tips you need for a visit to the City of Light. Buy it now for €19.99 and you’ll get it automatically in an email.

Click here to purchase the PDF guide.

Become a member

If you like what you see, but are itching for more, become a Patron and get all the bonus content, including my PDF guide to Paris. Check it all out on Patreon here.

Grab our books!!

Here are all our books, Roger the Liger, Kylie the Crocodile, and Paris On Air. Click here for your copy.

Are you already a Patreon?

Connect your Patreon to see more here

Get the Earful in your inbox!

If you enter your email below, you'll get an automatic email when I add a new blog post to this site.

This is what you’re clicking the most

  • Did you know there are eight Statue of Liberty replicas in Paris?
    Did you know there are eight Statue of Liberty replicas in Paris?
  • Grace the Giraffe in Paris: Our new children's book
    Grace the Giraffe in Paris: Our new children's book
  • How to visit the Louvre museum: Six tips from a Louvre guide
    How to visit the Louvre museum: Six tips from a Louvre guide
  • The top Paris arrondissements for tourists (ranked from worst to best)
    The top Paris arrondissements for tourists (ranked from worst to best)
  • Left Bank vs Right Bank of Paris: Which is better for tourists?
    Left Bank vs Right Bank of Paris: Which is better for tourists?
  • The 14 best graves to find at the Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris
    The 14 best graves to find at the Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris
  • Speakeasies: The top ten hidden bars in Paris
    Speakeasies: The top ten hidden bars in Paris
  • Guide to the 1st arrondissement: The heart of Paris
    Guide to the 1st arrondissement: The heart of Paris
  • About The Earful Tower channel
    About The Earful Tower channel
  • Guide to the 3rd arrondissement: The New Marais
    Guide to the 3rd arrondissement: The New Marais

Follow Oliver on Twitter

My Tweets

Browse categories

  • Books about Paris
  • Entertainment
  • Food and drink
  • Honeymoon
  • Language
  • Members
  • Members Only
  • Moving to France
  • Paris Countdown
  • Paris in lockdown
  • Paris secrets
  • Sweden
  • Uncategorized
  • Understanding the French

Copyright © 2022 The Earful Tower.
Powered by Powered by WordPress.com. and PridMag.
 

Loading Comments...