Bonjour mes amis! Are you coming to Paris this summer? I’m excited to announce that my July and August Paris tour dates are officially open for booking! If you’re looking for a Paris experience that goes beyond the usual tourist checklist (one filled with hidden streets, local stories, great food, beautiful neighborhoods, and a little bit of Parisian magic), I’d love to show you my city. After more than 20 years of calling Paris home, I still believe the best way to discover this[...]
Paris in May feels like a quiet celebration - it’s sweet ease. It’s the month with the most “pont” days off/legal holidays that lead into or out of the weekend, making long weekend vacations… if that makes sense. As I write this, I am at Place des Vosges, sitting on the grass, and I am surrounded by many people also enjoying the sun and warmer weather. The city has fully exhaled from winter; terraces are alive again, and there’s a gentle rhythm in the air. Many Parisians are aw[...]
BEST OF PARIS | LIFE IN PARIS | PARIS TOUR GUIDE | PARIS IN AUGUST & SEPTEMBER Bonjour loves! Like many Parisians, I’ve taken a little time away this August to rest, reconnect with family, and recharge after the beautiful whirlwind of writing and releasing my new book Local Paris. I’m currently on vacation, soaking up the sunshine. But don’t worry — the Paris magic continues! Tours are still available this month and next, and I’ll be back in full swing by the end of Au[...]
+ Create Your Own Parisian Story February is here, and I’m so excited to open up new Paris tour dates! Whether it’s your first time in the city or you’re a returning visitor, my tours are all about helping you experience the real, local Paris—one that’s full of hidden gems, inspiring moments, and stories you’ll cherish for a lifetime. Who Are My Paris Tours For? If you’re someone who doesn’t usually “do tours,” then you’re in the right place. My tours are designed[...]
10 Must-Do Activities in Paris This November Bonjour, fellow Paris lovers! As a local resident of over 10 years and a Paris tour guide, I’m thrilled to share my favorite things to do in the city this November. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or rediscovering old favorites, this guide is packed with seasonal highlights, from art exhibitions and holiday preparations to cozy cafés and hidden gems. My goal? To help you experience Paris the way we locals do, with warmth and[...]
(Updated Aug 2025) - 10 Must-Do Activities in Paris This September I live in Paris, and every September feels like a fresh start. It’s what we call “La Rentrée” here — I’ll explain more about that later — but think of it as the grand Parisian “reset.” After the long, lazy summer months, locals return from their vacations tanned and energized, children head back to school, and the city suddenly comes alive again. You can feel it in the air: a renewed sense of energy, creativi[...]