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Tag: Paris in July

Ten Books of Summer

May 25, 2025June 11, 2025 ~ Lory ~ 18 Comments

When Cathy of 746 books announced last year that she would not be hosting 20 Books of Summer this year after ten successful years, Emma of Words and Peace and Annabel of AnnaBookBel both volunteered to take it on. Though I have sworn off doing too many reading challenges this year, I couldn't resist joining … Continue reading Ten Books of Summer

Near Paris in July – My trip to Chartres

July 13, 2024July 13, 2024 ~ Lory ~ 12 Comments

Hello! In the midst of my blog break, I wanted to post a few photos from my amazing week in Chartres, France, before Paris in July (#2024parisinjuly) passes us by. We explored the beautiful gothic cathedral from top to bottom, taking all available tours including of the roof and the crypt, spent hours gazing at … Continue reading Near Paris in July – My trip to Chartres

Voyage au centre de la Terre – #ParisInJuly2023

July 23, 2023July 21, 2023 ~ Lory ~ 17 Comments

For my personal challenge to read books in other languages than English, I've been greatly helped by an online book discussion group hosted by Emma of Words and Peace, who this year also took up the hosting of beloved blog event Paris in July. For our summer read, we had already decided to take a … Continue reading Voyage au centre de la Terre – #ParisInJuly2023

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