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Inside Paris' Palais Garnier: The History, The Phantom, and That Chandelier
I first went to Paris in 2017 with my family. We only had a couple of days and we did a whirlwind tour of the expected highlights (Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame, Montmartre) before we headed to our next destination. On that visit, we walked by the beautiful Palais Garner (which is the picture above) and knew it was connected to Phantom of the Opera, but unfortunately we didn't have time to do more than a drive-by. On my most recent visit, I had time to go back


Paris Catacombs: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
When you think of visiting Paris, you probably think of the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, or the Louvre. Those are all iconic attractions and you should definitely take the opportunity to see them in person if you travel to Paris. However, if you want to dig a little deeper into Paris history (20 meters underground to be exact), I highly recommend a visit to the Paris Catacombs. Did You Know the Bones of 6 Million People Are Under Paris? Walls Built with Femur and tibl


Don't Miss Montmartre in Paris-Travel Throwback
I am going to start a new Travel Throwback series that highlights some of my favorite past trips. If you have been to any area I...
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