Today (May 15, 2014) ?marks the opening of the first ever Home store for Swedish retailers H&M. Located at 115 Ave de France in the 13th Arrondisement, metro stop?Biblioth?que Fran?ois Mitterrand (lines 14 or RER C). I look forward to visiting and sharing my own photos here soon... In the meantime you can get an idea of what's in store from their (also new) online shop. Yes, that's right! Online shopping on H&M is new to France and I ordered some house-ware and clothes for my son l[...]
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If you're thinking about moving to Paris and have always wanted some insider tips on Life in Paris, our interview with a Stylist who recently moved can get you motivated to take that big step closer to your dreams of living and working here in France. Oh yea, and we have lots of photos too! ?The funny German expat,?Anne B?rwald?took us to one of her favorite places in Paris at the open air market Marche Aligre then oyster &wine bar Le Baron Rouge. order viagra 50mg She frankly and freshly s[...]
The Toussiant Vacation period typically happens in the end of October beginning of November each year for kids in France. As I prepare a list of thing to do with my little ragamuffin for next week (October 27 to November 2), you can expect a separate post on things to do in Paris and Ile-de-France with the children during the Toussaint school break period. Below, I've created a year-long calendar of all the school holidays in France, to share with you. Christmas school holiday dates, Summer a[...]
(UPDATED- August 8 2017 ?- the post office is now closed - you must go to 16 Rue Etienne Marcel 75002) Post offices that remain open all hours of the day in Paris are rare. Many postal services are closed after 6pm and not open on weekends. Except the Louvre Post Office: it's a massive central post to all of France. They are open (almost) 24 Hrs non-stop in Paris (see photo with hours below). They seem to be more efficient than the regular post offices and have more staff on the floor. They[...]