image: https://civitavecchia.portmobility.it/en/ Listen, Paris is my one true love but lately, I've been finding myself in a scandalous throuple of sorts as I'm also finding myself in love with Italy, especially on my current trip to Rome and Florence. Imagine my utter delight in finding a piece of French "home" right here in Roma - today, let's take a P'Niche peek at the gorgeous church that goes by a trinity of its own names: Saint Louis of the French, San Luigi dei france

image: wikipedia.org While we've loved wandering through the resurrected and hallowed ambulatories of Notre Dame Cathedral, we truly have loved exploring some of the smaller churches, such as the similarly named Notre Dame du Travail and the quirky Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais . Today, let's take a stop over at an even lesser know jewel, the Church of Saint M édard . image: wikipedia.org Originally built during the Merovingian period, under the reign of Clovis I - a period o

As you begin to plan your 2026 Parisian travels (woo-hoo!), here is a list of public holidays to consider. During these official public holidays in France, most businesses, shops, and offices will be closed. You may wish to keep this in mind as you begin to craft your travel dates and plans for your trip to Paris or France in general. Do also keep in mind, many of these dates will also serve for the French to " faire the pont " - to make a bridge to enjoy a long weekend! J