Tag Archives: Paris

Montmartre: The Curse of Sacré Cœur

The Curse of Montmartre: Finding Beauty Beyond the Setbacks

With its cobbled streets, the stunning Sacré Cœur Basilica, artists, and bistros, Montmartre is full of charm. Perched atop a small hill in the 18th arrondissement, this iconic Parisian district has retained the village atmosphere that once captivated the artists of the 19th and 20th centuries. A true melting pot of art and inspiration for cinema, the neighborhood of Montmartre continues to surprise me and is a great destination for travel photographers. However, sometimes, not everything goes exactly as you’ve planned. And the two times I’ve gone to shoot photos of Sacré Cœur, I’ve encountered some… technical issues.

Small Wonders of the Eiffel Tower: Unveiling Its Hidden Details

The Eiffel Tower is one of the most photographed landmarks in the world, yet few truly see it. As an artist, I believe in looking beyond the obvious—seeking out the details, the textures, and the moments that make something iconic feel like something new again. This isn’t your standard travel photography blog.

Paris: The City of Light, and Shadow

Paris Scott Allen Wilson

My Dear Paris, we meet again! My first trip to Paris was in 2018, and I’m still amazed by how much inspiration can be obtained from one singular city. The City of Light (Ville lumière) is undoubtedly a place of luxury, romance, and grandeur—but this time, I was interested in focussing beyond the postcard-perfect scenes.