So, you’re thinking of spending a week-end in Paris and you’re looking for a cozy hotel that can accommodate parents and children? The three following addresses are getting everything right… Hotel du Rond Point des Champs Elyséees ©Esprit de France This kid-friendly hotel is perfectly located near the most beautiful avenue in the world and could easily become your favorite address in Paris. Just a few steps away from the hotel you will find every major brand and stores for a sh[...]
Most people coming into Paris for a weekend or day trip do it wrong! We're here to show you how to do Paris like a local with our recent collaboration with Eurostar & My Parisian Life. You know we focus on showing the best of Paris from a local perspective. ?Yup, in addition to tips on the best time to visit the Eiffel Tower to have it all to yourself there are tons of places that have been tried, tasted and tested by our curious foodie in residence Yanique. The summary list of th[...]
There's not many blog posts on where to eat in paris with kids, so we had to show you guys a few of our top restaurants we've been enjoying with the children. Either for a family dinner or little "gouter" aka snack time in France. If you're coming to Paris soon, or recently moved with kids you'll like the list as it has places that are easily accessible via metro or rather central around some major tourist spots. But we promise these are all tested no tourist traps. BON APPETIT! ! Remember[...]
To?much of our surprise, Halloween is a non-event in France.?Paris even though an international city and somewhat of a melting pot of cultures, have few places to even get costumes and celebrate the holiday.? Lucky for you, here are some "bon plans" aka tips on how to enjoy the trick or treat season with your family in Paris. TRICK OR TREAT (My childhood back story!) When I was a kid in the US , I have to say that one of the best holidays to celebrate for me?was Halloween. First and foremost[...]
If only a birthday party could more than a day long. Try 365 days! That's the case for BONTON, a children's concept store that is oh so Parisian. Last weekend they hosted the official birthday party for the brand's 15th anniversary, Hang with us:?FACEBOOK?**?INSTAGRAM?**?GOOGLE +?**?PINTEREST? complete with everything from balloons, confetti and cake. The "boum"started off with splash of color with temporary tattoos and coloring, then moved to the beat of Justin Timberlake's "[...]
A story of a travel blogger mom in paris explaining the terror attacks to her bi-lingual 7 year old son. sharing a message of love and dispelling fear.[...]