(Our featured illustration is from the official web site of the Olympics) We know that the ancient Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece, until 393 AD before a 1,503-year hiatus that came to an end with the resumption of the Games in Athens in 1896. We’re also aware that Paris, France enjoys an outsized reputation for food, drink, restaurants, fine dining and tiny artisanal bakeries tucked behind a statue somewhere. The 2024 Olympic Games are underway in Paris, prompting curiosity about the ......Read more