If you want to experience a real French Christmas market, don't miss Strasbourg's famous Marché de Noël.
Author - Heather Stimmler
American-born travel journalist and non-profit media specialist living in Paris since 1995.
The 14th arrondissement isn't particularly known for its cool café's and interesting nightlife hotspots, but now there's at least one sure bet at the Porte d'Orléans.
Inside this Issue: * Lead Contamination: Is Paris Safe? * Would you cross Paris for a €15 cup of coffee? * A Hidden Metro Entrance…and Vintage Paris Busses * Poinçon: Café-Restaurant & Cultural Events in the 14th * Brunch in a Marais Bookstore * Shops Where...
The April 2019 fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris incinerated 440 tons of lead from the roof and spire. So what is the risk of lead contamination in Paris?
The multi-Michelin-starred French chef Alain Ducasse opened La Manufacture de Café, his own coffee roasting workshop fronted by a café and boutique on a tiny street northeast of the Place de la Bastille. Intrigued by the idea of a €15 cup of coffee, I decided...
La Nuit Blanche and the grape harvest festival get all of the attention, but there are many other great events happening this month in Paris.
If you’re a fan of vintage public transport, or just want to enjoy a free peek at some of Paris’ WWI-era omnibuses, then check out the headquarters of the RATP, Paris’ public transport authority.
Inside this Issue: * New Liberation of Paris Museum * More Paris Museum Updates * A Historic Working Farm on the Edge of Paris * Last Chance to Join the Paris Travel Writers Workshop in October * “Made in France” at Les Halles * Street Art Portraits of the...
After a major renovation and move to a new location, the Liberation of Paris Museum is worth a visit.
Some insider tips and tricks to making the most out of your trip to Disneyland Paris...from a real Disney fan! Everything from where to get tickets and the best way to get there, to where you can park your pets and links to more resources.
September 2-8To celebrate International Greeters Day, the Paris Greeters will be offering a series of special walks for the curious traveler who would like to meet the locals. September 6 Lost in Frenchlation — bringing French films to...
A century ago there were over a hundred farms in and around Paris producing fruits and vegetables for the city's markets. Today, aside from community gardens, there are only a handful of working farms in the immediate suburbs of Paris. One of them is La Ferme...
