Guillaume Picard

Born and raised in Paris, I’ve spent half my life abroad, fueling my passion for travel and discovery. As a true explorer at heart, I love uncovering hidden gems and creating travel tools that help fellow adventurers make the most of their journeys. Whether it’s a niche experience or a local secret, I’m always on the hunt for ways to make travel more exciting and effortless.

The 20 Most Famous Churches in Paris

One of the best things about Paris is the sheer beauty hidden around every corner, and its churches are no exception. Whether soaring above...

The 7 Most Beautiful Covered Passages in Paris

Paris is all about charm—cobbled streets, grand boulevards, and, of course, its hidden covered passages. These glass-roofed arcades, once the go-to shopping destinations of...

The 5 Royal Squares in Paris You Shouldn’t Miss

The royal squares in Paris are among the city's most distinguished landmarks, embodying centuries of history, architectural grandeur, and cultural significance. These meticulously designed...

The Oldest Clock in Paris Still Keeping Time After 650 Years

Why add this to your Paris itinerary? Because this isn’t just a clock—it’s a piece of history that has measured time for over 650...

26 Best Things to Do in Paris with Toddlers

Planning a trip to the French capital with little ones? Paris isn't just for art lovers and foodies—it’s also a fantastic city for young...

68 Romantic Things to Do in Paris for Couples

Looking to impress your special someone with romantic experiences in Paris? Often called the City of Love, Paris is a dream destination for romance. From...

70 Quirky and Unusual Things to Do in Paris

Exploring Paris is undoubtedly a must-do, but the throngs of tourists, long lines, and obstructed views can sometimes diminish the experience. While the Eiffel...

64 Best Things to Do in Paris with Kids

Even the tiniest travelers are eager to explore Paris — that's where our list of things to do in Paris with kids comes in. We...

95 Fun Things to Do in Paris to Spice Up Your Itinerary

Looking to add some fun to your Parisian trip? You've come to the right page. Paris isn't just about romance and history; it's also...

101 Best Things to Do in Paris – The Ultimate Bucket List

Looking for the absolute best things to do in Paris? With its world-famous museums like the Louvre and Musée d'Orsay, legendary landmarks such as...

The Affair of the Diamond Necklace: The Royal Scandal That Paved the Way for Revolution

Versailles, the epitome of opulence and grandeur, has witnessed countless tales of intrigue, but few scandals have reverberated through history as powerfully as the...

24 Fascinating Napoleon Sites in Paris That Tell the Story of a Legend

Visiting Paris and have a passion for history, especially Napoleon? Let me guide you through the city’s most iconic historic sites that bring his...

Avoiding the Crowds at Versailles

I have been to Versailles several times in different seasons, and I kept reading the same advice everywhere: "Go in January or February, mid-week,...

Christmas at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte — “Le Grand Noël” 2025

Each winter, the 17th-century Château de Vaux‑le‑Vicomte (Maincy, near Paris) transforms into a magical holiday destination. For 2025, its festive season, “Le Grand Noël”,...