20 Fabulous Moulin Rouge Facts: History, Cabaret & High Kicks!

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…

The 9 Best Bookshops In Paris For Lovers Of Literature 

It makes sense that bookshops in Paris are some of the most iconic in the world. After all, our city has been renowned as a magnet for writers and creatives throughout history.  Many of our historic bookshops date back centuries, and losing yourself in the aisles of these charming institutions is like stepping back in time.  If you’re a bookworm and are eager to discover more literary gems…

Haunted Paris: 5 spooky Halloween facts about the “City of Lights”

Halloween is almost here, and while the holiday is something of a newfound novelty to the French, that doesn’t mean that you can’t celebrate the onset of autumn and the “spooky season” by learning about – or even visiting – some of the key sites of haunted Paris!  The ancient city of Paris has a long and storied history, much of it dark and macabre, and makes the…

The 8 prettiest streets in Paris

Paris is full of pretty streets, and we have compiled your go-to list of the prettiest streets in Paris to explore for yourself! Paris has something for everyone, and if you’re an admirer of beautiful architecture and of simply wandering, you’ll fall in love with the French capital. One of the many perks of living in and visiting Paris is the sheer number of pretty…

10 lesser-known Paris attractions to visit 

Paris is full of hidden treasures, and many expats and even locals may live in the city for years without discovering most of them. While landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and the Louvre see millions upon millions of visitors per year, there’s so many more lesser-known Paris attractions just waiting to be discovered! This week on the Paris Teachers Club blog, we list 10…

The 8 best libraries in Paris

Are you a student, teacher, tourist or expat searching for the best libraries in Paris? Our guide lists the most outstanding public libraries in the city, and why they are so impressive. Paris is a must-see destination that offers something that will tickle the fancy of any kind of visitor. Art and culture devotees, museum buffs, outdoor lovers, fanatical foodies. However, did you know that Paris is also the…