France Museum Guide 2020-2021 There are over 1,200 museums and galleries in France

TRAVEL  |  ACTIVITY  |  CULTURE  |  FOODVIEW ONLINE France Museum Guide 2020-2021There are over 1,200 museums and galleries in France, according to the Ministry of Culture. Of course the Louvre is the biggest, and the world’s most popular. But don’t overlook the quirkier, lesser-known venues. Here are some recommendations. (Click the guide cover to flip through the pages.). Read more.Hot This Week…Marie Antoinette’s Darkest DaysFrom the splendours of Versailles to the dungeons of the Conciergerie, read about the coquettish queen’s harrowing final weeks in solitary confinement.   More.Teatime in ParisRecreate the exquisite styles and tastes of French pâtisserie in your own home with these exclusive recipes.  More.Chapeaux for all in CaussadeCaussade has long been renowned for quality millinery, producing haute-couture designs for companies such as Lacoste, Yves Saint Laurent and Hermès. More.Gardens, Grapes and GastronomyOnce the capital of the historic province of Berry, Bourges has fascinating architecture and historic treasures in central France, not far from the Loire Valley.  More.American Library in Paris Centennial GalaThe American Library in Paris recently celebrated its Centennial Gala, an amazing testament to an institution that has withstood the test of time including two World Wars, the Great Depression, and now COVID-19. More.Retail Therapy: Gadgets and GizmosFrom French wireless headphones to a party crêpière, we recommend these snazzy pieces of tech for the tinkerers and big kids among you! More.Accommodation of the Week: A Private Cabin Retreat and SpaA change of scenery is guaranteed when you stay in this treehouse, featuring luxury amenities in the kitchen and bathroom. Terrace, pool and tennis court on-site. More.Take An Online French Cookery Course with Michel Roux JrEver fancied finessing your French culinary skills? Well now you can, in the comfort of your own home under the expert guidance of a two-Michelin-starred chef. More.Popular on France Today…Exploring the Treasures of the Dordogne Valley Gourmet Trail in Paris: Brewers’ FayreModern Art and Steampunk Fantasy in NantesRestaurant Reviews: Racine in ReimsFemale Chefs in France: Making their Way in a Man’s World Dicton de la Semaine Les bons comptes font les bons amis. A debt paid is a friend kept.