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Back to SearchKylie: The crocodile swimming in Paris
Season 14 Episode 12
K is for Kylie the Crocodile in Paris. In this episode, you'll hear a brand new twist in the story of Kylie the Crocodile.
This episode was taken fr…
2 years, 8 months ago
Jewish Paris: Famous falafels to moving museums
Season 14 Episode 11
J is for Jewish Paris. In this episode, I take you walking through the Jewish quarter of Paris to try to understand what's going on there.
Edith de…
2 years, 9 months ago
Ile Saint-Louis: The most beautiful walk in Paris
Season 14 Episode 10
I is for Ile Saint-Louis - an island in the Seine. As far as I'm concerned, it features the most beautiful walk in Paris.
In this episode, I take yo…
2 years, 9 months ago
Haussmann: The man who remade Paris
Season 14 Episode 9
H is for Haussmann - Baron Haussmann that is. He was the urban planner behind the redesign of Paris under Napoleon III.
But what is a Haussmannian b…
2 years, 9 months ago
Guimard: The architect who brought Art Nouveau to Paris
Season 14 Episode 8
G is for Guimard - Hector Guimard that is. He is the architect behind the iconic Paris Metro entrances, several Art Nouveau buildings in Paris, and s…
2 years, 9 months ago
Floods: Paris when it's underwater (and the Great Flood of 1910)
Season 14 Episode 7
F is for Floods - that is, the floods of the Seine River in Paris. And today we're paying particular attention to the game-changing Great Flood of 19…
2 years, 10 months ago
Eiffel: How well do YOU know the Eiffel Tower?
Season 14 Episode 6
E is for the Eiffel Tower, the most iconic landmark in France, probably Europe, and maybe the world.
This podcast episode features 10 facts about th…
2 years, 10 months ago
Deauville: More than "the Parisian Riviera"
Season 14 Episode 5
D is for Deauville, a small town north of Paris on the coast of Normandy that has captured the attention of film-buffs, gamblers, beach lovers, and h…
2 years, 10 months ago
Chateaux: Unique ways to finance them in France
Season 14 Episode 4
C is for Chateaux - of which there are 45,000 in France. I've always been quite fascinated by French castles, and this episode takes a closer look at…
2 years, 10 months ago
Bievre: Finding the lost Paris river
Season 14 Episode 3
B is for Bievre, the river that once ran through Paris. This episode is about our pilgrimmage to track it, how I walked through it with an immortal c…
2 years, 10 months ago