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The Basque culture enjoys a great diversity thanks to its neighboring influences. Some examples of their traditions are:
- Basque pelota. The root of this ball game can be traced back to the French medieval paume (meaning palm) game from the 13th century.
Let’s travel to France …. To the Basque Country! (Part 2)
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Basque Country also possesses a rich and tumultuous history. In fact, between Roman invasions in 196 and the Franco dictatorship that started in 1939, the history of the Basque people is “imprinted with pride, oppression and fierce struggles”.… Read More
Let’s travel to France …. To the Basque Country! (Part 1)
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If you search the internet for Basque Country, you will immediately be inspired by the serenity and friendliness of the region. Between hikes along the Atlantic coast and the beauty of its inland region, you will surely fall in love.… Read More
Notre-Dame de Paris
Notre-Dame de Paris (meaning Our Lady of Paris) is obviously a religious place located in the French Capital, but it became much more than this through time.
Its construction began in 1163 and ended in 1345. Of course, it was not a single-flow design and the architecture changed a lot during it’s construction.… Read More
Top 5 Local Markets in Paris
A symbol of gathering and of the famous French fraternity, markets are an important part of Parisian life. We urge you to add them to your go-to list during your visit of the Capitale. Here is a selection of the most beautiful markets in Paris, in our opinion:
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- The Marché d’Aligre: is an iconic indoor/outdoor market which is open every day.
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