A Panoramic of the 2024 Paris Olympics

From Beach Volleyball at Eiffel Tower Stadium to Modern Pentathlon at Versailles, Snippets of Life Out at the Paris Olympics

A Panoramic of the 2024 Olympics

It would have taken a few lifetimes to experience it all. Thank you to France, to Paris, and to all the people who gave so much of themselves to create this great human feat that is the Olympic Games. And mostly of all, the athletes, who have toiled endlessly in the dark and had their moment to shine in the City of Lights and beyond. It was a privilege to witness it all. Y’all deserve all the 💐

19 days
487,331 steps
200 miles
26 competitions
3 cities
2 ceremonies
1 giant blister

When I was in Lille I saw a French guy with a Brooklyn Nets hat that had the phrase, “Je me reposerai quand je mourrai.” stitched on the side. I smiled. “I’ll rest when I die.”

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The Paris Olympics 100 Years Later

14 Aug 2024

An Olympics Parfait read the headline from the Athletic’s newsletter the morning after the Closing Ceremony.

Getting Around Paris with a Pass Jeux – QR Code

19 Jul 2024

I walked around Paris on July 18th, the first day security perimeters were activated along the Seine for the Opening Ceremony which will last until July 26th. Join me to see what areas were accessible.

Update on the QR Code (Pass Jeux) and Security for the Paris Olympics

08 Jul 2024

New information came out on July 5th for July 18-26 security measures for the Opening Ceremony. You don’t need a QR Code (Pass Jeux/Games Pass) for some of Paris’ biggest attractions now. This includes the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and Musée d’Orsay now.

Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony Tour

05 Jun 2024

I had this idea the other day to see what it’d be like to ride along the Seine as the athletes will be doing.

Do You Need the Pass Jeux QR Code for the Paris Olympics?

19 May 2024

Do you need a QR Code or Pass Jeux for the Paris Olympics? I’ll explain that and how the security perimeters will work during the Paris Olympics.

Paris 2024 Olympic Travel Pass Guide

14 May 2024

A special travel pass for the Paris Olympics is being sold. What is the Paris 2024 Pass?

French Crawl’s Paris 2024 Olympics Guide

02 May 2024

Congrats! You’re attending the Games in Paris. Your reward? The estimated 15 million visitors who will be competing for that croissant you had your eye on that 🥐

Rêverie du pauvre // Poor Man’s Daydream, travels around Normandy and between

14 Dec 2022

“The year 1900 was for Erik Satie a year of great misery.” wrote Robert Caby …

Marée basse // Low Tide, Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s Gift to Paris

15 Oct 2021

Marée basse // Low Tide was made in celebration of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped exhibition.

La Vie en Rose by Lucy Dacus x Paris Mashup

02 Apr 2020

This is an ode to Paris with a cover of La vie en rose by Lucy Dacus that I edited together.

About Quan

Quan is a Texas-based Francophile documenting his lifelong crawl toward French competency on French Crawl ... one croissant at a time.

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