Olympics in Paris: A first glimpse at what we expect

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The Lost River of Paris: Searching for the Bièvre

This podcast episode features host Oliver Gee and his co-host Lina exploring the history and physical traces of the Bièvre, a lost river in Paris. Once a vital waterway that flowed into the Seine, the river was entirely buried and built over by 1912 due to industrial pollution. I ...  Show more

Brocantes, flea markets, and the art of antiquing in France

B is for Brocantes! This podcast episode features an interview with Sharon Santoni, a long-time expert on French lifestyle and author of the book "The Art of Antiquing in France." She discusses the nuances of the "brocante", which she defines as accessible antiques that possess a ...  Show more

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