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Hey coffee lovers! Welcome to my ultimate guide to the coolest coffee shops in Montmartre. As a tour guide based here in this iconic Parisian neighborhood, coffee is essential to my routine, and I’m always on the hunt for the best spots to fuel my day. Montmartre’s coffee scene has evolved beautifully over the years, now offering a mix of timeless cafés and hip new spots. When I just moved to Paris - artisanal coffee was few and far in between. The only place I could grab decent c[...]

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The Ultimate Guide to Eating & Drinking in Montmartre – From a Local’s Perspective

September 17, 2024

Ah, Montmartre—my neighborhood, my love, and now, your go-to guide for the best places to eat, drink, and indulge. After living here for over 9 years (yes, I’m a proud local), I’ve curated a list of the most delicious, cozy, and downright delightful spots to satisfy any craving. Whether you're looking for natural wine, a killer cup of coffee, or a pastry that'll make you weak in the knees, I've got you covered. Below is a sneak peek of my personal faves. But don’t worry, I�[...]

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Top Hidden Cafés in Paris Museums: Best Spots for Art Lovers and Coffee Enthusiasts

August 28, 2024

Museums in Paris - Discover Hidden Cafés in the Top 16 : A Unique Blend of Art and Culinary Delights When exploring the best Paris museums, it’s easy to overlook the hidden gems tucked away inside—charming cafés that offer a perfect blend of culture and culinary delights. Beyond the famous Paris art museums and history museums in Paris, there lies a secret world of cozy spots where you can relax, enjoy a meal, and soak in the ambiance of some of the city's most prestigious cultural ins[...]

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Top Things to Do in Paris This September: A Local’s Guide

August 22, 2024

10 Must-Do Activities in Paris This September I live in Paris and we get excited for September because it's La Rentre (I'll explain more later!) September is a magical time to be in Paris. The summer heat gives way to mild, crisp days, the Parisians have returned from vacation, and the city comes alive with cultural events and activities. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, there’s no shortage of things to do. Every month I share my top picks of things to do[...]

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June Paris Things to Do

June 4, 2024

Bonjour June and Goodbye, Rainy May! Wow, what a month it was! May turned out to be the rainiest one I've experienced in my 17 years here. And boy, oh boy, was I happy to say “baby bye bye bye” But now, it's time to welcome June with open arms and sunnier weather. I've got some fantastic local spots and must-do activities to share with you this month. We are on the heels of Roland Garros tennis championships and the Annual Nuit Blanche (museum night on June 1st) Paris We[...]

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PARIS: Where to eat around… The Louvre

May 13, 2024

Looking for a place to eat around The Louvre museum - with a large group - or solo? Last week we stopped into a fun family-run Italian eatery here in Paris, super close to the Louvre Museum and had the best time. Starting with their Limoncello Spritz and Artichoke starter, followed up with an aubergine pasta and pizza, topped with a pistachio cheesecake as dessert. Sweet heaven! It was all divine! I highly recommend Enza Famiglia at 196 Rue St Honore Paris - see the photos be[...]

Best Coffee Shops in Montmartre: A Local Guide to Paris’s Coolest Cafés

The Ultimate Guide to Eating & Drinking in Montmartre – From a Local’s Perspective

Top Hidden Cafés in Paris Museums: Best Spots for Art Lovers and Coffee Enthusiasts

Top Things to Do in Paris This September: A Local’s Guide

June Paris Things to Do

PARIS: Where to eat around… The Louvre