Paris Franz

Contributing Writer
Paris Franz - P Franz
Paris Franz - P Franz

Paris Franz (yes, it is her real name) is a student, blogger and writer with a passion for history, art and travel.

Paris has been published in a range of magazines, including:

  • The Arab
  • The Independent
  • Shanghai Business Review
  • Wanderlust
  • Jane's Airport Review
  • The Lady

Paris has a B.A. in History and Archaeology from the University of London, and is currently studying for an M.A. in Chinese Art and Archaeology at the School of Oriental and African Studies.

Latest Articles

 		UK's First Commercial Biofuel Powered Flight
Thursday October 6 2011 saw the UK's first commercial flight powered by biofuels as Thomson Airways flew 232 passengers from Birmingham to Lanzarote.
Oct 6, 2011 - Paris Franz
Free Tours of London's Guildhall Art Gallery
Venture to the Guildhall Art Gallery on Friday afternoons for free tours of the Corporation of London's extensive art collection.
Oct 3, 2011 - Paris Franz
Global Shakespeare: Half the World's Children Study the Bard
Research by the Royal Shakespeare Company and the British Council has found that 50 percent of the world's schoolchildren study Shakespeare.
Sep 10, 2011 - Paris Franz
London's Bicycle Hire Scheme
Want to get across central London quickly? Hop on one of London's sturdy rental bikes and beat the traffic.
Mar 18, 2011 - Paris Franz
Afternoon Tea at London's 5 Star Hotels
Treat yourself to afternoon tea at London's poshest five star hotels such as Claridge's, the Savoy, the Dorchester and the Ritz.
Feb 24, 2011 - Paris Franz
Clean Water and Sanitation Around the World
The global drive to provide clean drinking water and sanitation facilities is essential but far from easy.
Feb 21, 2011 - Paris Franz
Jan Gossaert's Renaissance Comes to London's National Gallery
Jan Gossaert's Renaissance is the first show dedicated to the pivotal Flemish Old Master in more than 45 years.
Feb 21, 2011 - Paris Franz
The Millennium Development Goals
The United Nations' Millennium Development Goals have a target date of 2015 to meet the needs of the world's poorest people.
Feb 20, 2011 - Paris Franz
London's Hotels Prepare for the Royal Wedding
Prince William and Kate Middleton get married on 29 April 2011, and London's hotels and restaurants are gearing up for a welcome influx of visitors.
Feb 20, 2011 - Paris Franz
Ideas for a Mother's Day Treat in London
From art galleries to chocolate boutiques to afternoon tea at posh hotels, London is full of possibilities for a memorable treat on Mother's Day.
Feb 14, 2011 - Paris Franz