Uncategorized

As coffee lovers in Paris, this blog is your defender for shared moments around a good cup of joe! If you're new to Paris the Marais is the trendy part of town that is hip artistic vibrant and full of the younger fashion boutique and even old brands (like Chanel just opened a new store there!0 . But not only all that - my favorite museum ( Musee Carnavalet is now closed for renovation!) and one of my favorite streets (Rue des Rosiers - where you can wander around on a Sunday!) are in this old je[...]

CITY GUIDE PARIS LIFE IN PARIS Paris Uncategorized

US ELECTIONS IN PARIS: La Nuit Americaine at Le Carreau du Temple

November 8, 2016

A quick post to say that, if you want a place to see the elections tonight the American Embassy in Paris and the City hall of Paris 3rd arrondissement?are hosting an all night long event. Big screens, activities and lots and lots of comfort american food - because I think we'll all need some comfort after these elections. I posted about?the night's events before in the Paris November to do list, but just in case you missed it. See more on the La Nuit Americaine facebook page here.? Addr[...]

City guide KIDS NEWS & FEATURES Paris Uncategorized

Halloween in Paris, the best of what to do with the kids

November 1, 2016

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[...]

Bar Bars CITY GUIDE PARIS Paris paris travel blog RESTAURANT & CAFE Uncategorized

Record Shop in Paris: Walrus Coffee, Bar and Co-working

August 30, 2016

When I made the bend on Rue de Dunkerque?to see the black and white logo Walrus in the distance, I was impressed by their typography (a font nerd for life!). But then even more impressed when I swung back the doors to meet my friend - who had already installed himself with a pint - facing the wall length of vinyl records from all genres and decades! Like, seriously where has Walrus been all my life? Walrus is undoubtably?a ?place where people actually have enough space to chill and not hit[...]

Eat FOOD French Bistro Paris RESTAURANT & CAFE Uncategorized

Dinner in Paris: Loiseau Rive Droite

May 14, 2016

Address: 41 Rue Boissy d'Anglas, 75008 Paris, France Phone:+33 1 42 65 06 85 If you're a self-proclaimed foodie you'll love Chef ?Ichiei Taguma attention to detail yet playfulness at Loiseau Rive Droite.?Recently renamed from Tante Louise, originally founded by Chef Louise Blanche Lefeuvre in 1929. The restaurant still has its old Art-deco charm (and even many of the old signage and menus used as decor) located in the 8th arrondissement close to Madeline. You won't find a[...]

Brunch Cafe Eat FOOD Paris RESTAURANT & CAFE Uncategorized Vegetarian

BAGELS at Bob’s Bake Shop Paris

October 27, 2014

Bob's Bake Shop -12 esplanade Nathalie Sarraute 75018 Paris France Hang with us: FACEBOOK ** GOOGLE + ** PINTEREST A new bagel shop opens in paris that offers a fresh selection of pressed juices and american styled baked goods in the 18th arrondissement of Paris. They also have coffee from Belleville Roasters. I've been to Bob's Bake Shop now many times and I've tried all the baked pastries: Key Lime Pie, Pecan Pie and Chocolate brownie - they were all scrumptious! Not a big fan of the[...]