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Paris’ most striking toilets: the face of Donald Trump
The garish image of Donald Trump’s face wrapped around a lip-shaped urinal in a Belushi’s sports bar is a symbol of Paris’ multicultural influence and modern artistic freedom.
Author: William
Discover Paris “underground”
Tired of Paris’ tourist hotspots and looking to explore some more hidden parts of the capital? Look no further. If you’re already familiar with the city of light, you’ll know that it’s home to a huge network of underground activity (just to be clear, it’s legal activity we’re talking about here).
Day Trips around Paris: The Château de Versailles
If you like visiting châteaux but don’t want to go too far from Paris, then Versailles is the perfect day trip for you! In the rich suburb of Versailles, situated just 20km from the capital, stands this majestic palace and former home to the French royal family.
moodtape Versaille 2 par Lodgis
Discover the neighborhood of The Louvre and The Tuileries Garden
As the City of Light and a symbol of romance, Paris owes much of its global fame to the prestigious Louvre neighborhood. Every trip to Paris should include an obligatory visit to this area thanks to its rich cultural history.
Idioms: How to “hit the nail on the head” when you come to Paris
You’re probably fully aware of what an idiom is. Idioms, to «cut a long story short», are expressions that mean one thing literally and another figuratively. In this article, we’ll look at some of the most commonly used idioms in French and English and how they can be translated, both literally and figuratively….
Following the footsteps of Édith Piaf
This week we commemorate the death of Édith Piaf, the Parisian singer, songwriter and actress considered one of the most iconic talents and performers in French history.
Top 10 brunches in Paris
Coming to Paris and want to enjoy good cuisine that doesn’t break the bank? Fancy a lie-in but can’t wait until lunch? This article is just for you!
Getting home after a night out in Paris
Fancy sampling Paris’ glitzy nightlife but wondering how you’ll make it home? Whether you’re hoping to save money or just want what’s convenient, this post will show you that there are more options for late-night transport in Paris than you think!
Paris’ most famous cinemas
You might be aware that France is the birthplace of cinema thanks to the Lumière brothers in the late 19th Century, but did you know that Paris has the highest density of cinemas per inhabitant in the world? In this article we take a look at some of its most iconic movie theaters and explain how to find out about what’s on in the capital.
Living and working in Paris: a new chapter
As a Modern Languages student from the UK, I recently joined Lodgis for a six-month internship in the marketing department to assist with the creation and translation of web content.
Going out in Paris on a budget
Coming to Paris as a student or an intern and looking forward to letting your hair down in the evenings? Worried about the cost of living and surviving on a budget in the French capital? This article will show you that it’s still possible to enjoy a great night out in Paris without spending a fortune!
Debunking myths about Parisians
Every country and region seems to carry a unique set of stereotypes about its people, their views, manners and tendencies. France, the world’s number 1 tourist destination, is no exception to this. In this article, we discuss which clichés about Parisians are true or false and how to connect with the locals during your stay in Paris.
Fancy a fresh experience? Discover the hidden Paris!
Would you like to experience Paris in the most original way possible? Then what could be better than unveiling its secrets? But where to start? First of all, forget about clichés and follow Lodgis on a journey to discover the hidden Paris!
Things You Need to Know before Studying abroad in Paris
Ah, Paris! The City of Love for many tourists, but for many students the city of infinite knowledge. As a student, moving away from home and going abroad to a university in Paris, université as the French call it, can be an exciting but daunting prospect. Well, hopefully with the following tips it will be nothing but fun!
Staying in Paris: Apartment or Hotel?
Are you planning your next trip to Paris? What is the key ingredient for a successful trip? The weather? Yes, but more importantly? The accommodation of course! The place where you sleep and relax in the evenings is absolutely crucial.