Arc de triomphe photo by Bastien NVS
Arc de triomphe photo by Bastien NVS
Top-notch gastronomy, cellars, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, charming hotels, but also vineyards as far as the eye can see, are some of the reasons why you should enjoy a week-end in Champagne. No longer than a 2 hours’ drive from Paris here are our 5 favourite hotels for an epicurean stay in the Epernay and Reims area. Hôtel Royal Champagne Hôtel Royal Champagne was bought back by Denise Dupré and her husband Mark Nunnelly who founded Champagne Hospitality group. After 4 years of refu[...]
Here is a list of French Kitchen items you will find in almost every Parisian apartment or french country home; and ones that you can easily gift yourself wherever you are reading this from! Personally, I can't live without my cheese boards ( I have a ton because I am always making platters, and as soon as the weather gets nice its picnic time!), fleur de sel, a burning candle (I make my own - link here) but options like DIPTYQUE and BULY are sensual classics here that will give a great smell t[...]
Located on the Belvédère (5.000 ft high) in Meribel, the most elegant ski resort of the 3 valleys area, le Coucou (the cuckoo), is a five star hotel opened in december 2019 with many assets in its nest … ©Jérôme Galland The third achievement for Maisons Pariente group After Crillon le Brave, a hotel village at the foot of Mont Ventoux, Lou Pinet hotel in Saint-Tropez in the sixties- style, here is le Coucou in Meribel, a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World. It lo[...]
Living in Paris my work uniform is pretty much french button-down shirts and denim for when I have no time, and dresses for when I do have the time or the weather is nice out. I have been known to wear all three together - don't judge me; as much as I love the classical french girl style I love to play with my clothes. I am very anti-Marie Kondo-esque. Wait until you all see my wardrobe. oh mon dieu! Yanique photo by Tara [email protected] It's the one part of my life that n[...]
Yanique at photo call wall Roland Garros French Open Yesterday I was invited to watch tennis veteran and world number 1 Novak Djokovic play against a younger player Mikael Ymer: and what a treat for a woman who grew up watching tennis on local TV in her little town to be able to sit court side at a championship such as Roland Garros! THIS YEAR AT ROLAND GARROS Even though other tennis competitions such as Wimbledon decided not to move forward this year, Roland Garros decided the s[...]