Haussmann: The man who remade Paris

We bought a house in the charming Provence town of l'Isle sur la Sorgue! That's right: the Pearl of Provence, the Venice of the South, the same place we recorded the Christmas episode last year. And while we'll still live in Paris and do business as usual, this exciting news will ...  Show more

Almost like a sacred ritual in France, the apéro is much more than just a drink with friends. Véronique Savoye from France With Véro explains more. And be sure your membership is up to date to see Vero and I answer your questions about Paris in mid March 2026. This is an episode ...  Show more

Dans cet épisode de Crousti-History, on vous parle des travaux d’Haussmann ! Allez hop on rénove la capitale !Au XVIIIe siècle la population a explosé et Paris n’est plus adaptée à une telle concentration. Autant vous dire que c’est la galère pour circuler tranquillement… Mais bi ...  Show more

Dans ce format « Notre-Dame de Paris : paroles de compagnons », je vous propose une série de 5 épisodes consacrés à la restauration de l’emblématique monument parisien, en partenariat rémunéré avec l’établissement public Rebâtir Notre-Dame de Paris, maître d’ouvrage du chantier. ...  Show more

Since it’s always fashion week somewhere, the time has come to talk about the fashion show.  If you’ve ever wondered how these unusual events come to life, this episode is for you. Perhaps you’ve stopped in your tracks (or feed scroll) at evidence of a particularly spectacular sh ...  Show more

Many know the image of Paris Street; Rainy Day, but somehow far fewer know the artist who painted it, Gustave Caillebotte. He was born in Paris in the mid 19th century just as massive changes were happening in urban development as well as with technology and society more generall ...  Show more