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Paris has a long and storied history, and as a result, many world renowned names have been born in, or made the French capital, their home. Art, culture, fashion, science, music, cinema – Parisians have truly made their mark on the world. This week on the Paris Teachers Club blog, we look at eight famous Parisians that have influenced not just their industry, but the world at large. 1. Coco…
While in other parts of the world, shoppers are used to going to one or two retailers for many of their everyday needs, life in Paris – or France overall – is a little different. One of the many charming things about life in the French capital is that we still feel like a small town in many ways, and that’s very obvious in the ways we…
We’ve all done it, so the Paris Teachers Club knows the many benefits of choosing France as your new home abroad. If you have a dream to teach English in France, you’ll be happy to know there are endless benefits, including pay grade, annual leave and job security. That means that teaching English in France isn’t just a smart economic decision, but provided an unparalleled work/life…
Life in the big city can get a little hectic at the best of times, and prioritising self care when and where you can is of ample importance. It’s also a not-so-hidden beauty secret that French women swear by. Luckily for you, Paris is brimming with sensational spas and wellness centres, offering up an array of relaxation destinations. We love nothing more than booking in an…
These fascinating Moulin Rouge facts are bound to inspire your own visit to the historic Paris theatre! If you are planning a visit to Paris, or are already living here, it’s likely that a visit to the Moulin Rouge is high on your bucket list. After all, the brilliant neon facade of the Paris cabaret has beckoned visitors through its doors for almost a century and a half…
Love nothing more than snuggling up under some blankets and diving into a travel memoir that takes you away to foreign lands? Us too! Some of the best travel books written by expats in a new home take place in France. Americans finding their feet in Paris. Brits leaving the city behind for a quiet life in Provence. Canadians who found the nuances of French life so fascinating that they…