5) You could send a postcard by balloon from the Eiffel Tower As a promotion during the 1889 World’s Fair, visitors could buy a commemorative postcard that was attached to a balloon and a small ...

The Eiffel Tower Was Once Red. You Can See This on French Postcards from 120 Years Ago [GALLERY] Story by Editorial Team • 3mo.

PARIS — There's not much free time covering the Olympics, not with 32 sports and more than 10,000 athletes descending on Paris the next two weeks, but I managed to make a quick trip to the ...

American Dan Giedeman happened upon Swiss visitor Esther Wieland at the top of the Eiffel Tower in September 1998. An afternoon wandering the city together sparked a cross-continental romance.

Is there anyone who doesn’t love Paris? No matter how many times I visit — and this time it amounted to one half-day and one evening — I come away impressed with its beauty and civility. Thanks to an ...

Antoine, a boutique specialising in fancy umbrellas, cannes and berets, was around for the last time that Paris hosted the Olympic Games, in 1924.

We’ve all seen the postcard shots of the Eiffel Tower and the Golden Gate Bridge. They mostly show icons as architectural elements devoid of people.

#PeaceForParis: Jean Jullien's powerful Eiffel Tower peace cartoon, in pictures. French cartoonist Jean Jullien's poignant drawing is retweeted, recreated and printed as a symbol of peace from ...

Postcard from Paris: The Olympic hot spot that’s giving the Eiffel Tower and Louvre some competition ...