Who was Gustave Eiffel ?
December 23rd, 2016 | by Maureen Youngblood
When one thinks of Gustave Eiffel, normally an image of the Eiffel Tower or the Statue of Liberty enters the
December 23rd, 2016 | by Maureen Youngblood
When one thinks of Gustave Eiffel, normally an image of the Eiffel Tower or the Statue of Liberty enters the
August 10th, 2015 | by Maureen Youngblood
Did you know that France once owned almost half of the United States? Early in the growth years of the
May 11th, 2015 | by Maureen Youngblood
The springtime is the perfect time to visit Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire. From April 23rd until October, the International Garden Festival
March 16th, 2015 | by Maureen Youngblood
For the great majority of Americans, eating foie gras is not a common occurrence. Many people in the United States
January 24th, 2015 | by Maureen Youngblood
While visiting Paris last spring, on my list of places to visit was Père Lachaise Cemetery. I knew this cemetery
December 22nd, 2014 | by Maureen Youngblood
I dream of winning the lottery, as many people do. Though it is a very unrealistic expectation, I daydream about
November 13th, 2014 | by Maureen Youngblood
When an American hears the word Chantilly, we think of lace and cream. Few Americans realize it is an actual
October 18th, 2014 | by Maureen Youngblood
France is graced with so many beautiful and historic chateaux, each with their own interesting and surprising story of how
September 15th, 2014 | by Maureen Youngblood
While visiting friends that had moved to Washington D.C. last year, on the top of our tourist list was a
August 15th, 2014 | by Maureen Youngblood
Château de Fontainebleau ; when one hears the name, a sense of royalty and aristocratic history come to mind. This