So there are side streets in Paris that are a waste of real estate and then there are side streets that make you wonder- why the heck have I never walked this way before? And I'm saying this because new Paris restaurant, part cocktail bar and coffee shop Bonhomie has me seriously questioning why I've never been onRue d'Enghien before! ? After all it's right around the corner from one of my all time favorite places Chez Jeanette on Rue faubourg Saint Denis (remember I did that guide to this s[...]
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Great places to stay in Paris should all be close to a traditional french food market, a cute high-street shopping street and the apartment itself should have the charm that will make and Godard film jealous. Well rightfully it should be a Haussmanian designed building with lots of history and French charm. And as I hate (but secretly love to be spoiled and then gloat about it) hahaha, Cobblestone Paris had such an apartment that I'd like to share with you guys today. It?s hard sometimes to k[...]
Introducing Women of Paris - the first Paris walking tour devoted entirely to women?s history and influence. Seeking to illuminate the influence of women in the City of Lights.? This month I'm excited to share with you guys a walking tour for us ladies - just in time for spring break! Who's coming to Paris and ready to eat your way through it with some awesome women and history? Heidi, a Londoner who has lived in Paris for over three years and possesses beaucoup d?experience in the Paris g[...]
Who's up for a Valentine's day in Paris with their gal pals? Galeries Lafayette Haussman is a one stop shopping destination department store with a cool selection of high-end and affordable french (and international) fashion. They also have a gallery space, a terrace with a rooftop bar and almost 360 view of Paris. Their top notch beauty section on the entrance floor, with teams who speak multiple languages - including english. Today I spent the afternoon being pampered?(educ[...]
One of the highest buildings 360 rooftop in Paris has been transformed into an ice skating rink from the 10th of February to the 5th of March - La Tour Montparnasse . This 210 meters2 and 689 feet, offers a panoramic view of Paris, and was created by Boaz concept. Allez Paris ! This is super news as it's been a while since we've seen something this innovative in the capital. And heavens knows we could use a gust of fresh wind to the more traditional winter activities we do every single year.[...]
One of the many requests I get over and over again is ?what are your must see places in Paris?? I?ve figured an itinerary that will bring you pretty close to a stunning first taste of the city of lights. Mixing local favorites and some of the touristy spots. Pack some comfy ( but stylish) flat shoes and come along with me loves! Over the christmas holiday we stayed put in Paris, and I was itching to make the most of it - so I planned a staycation. I got a Paris?city pass ticket from Turbo[...]