In this Issue: * Deconfinement in Paris: Phase Two * Many Terraces Open * Some Open-Air & Green Spaces Open * Some Museums Open, Others Opening Soon * Article on Five Art Galleries * The Easiest Way to Escape Paris for the Countryside * The Arc de Triomphe...
Author - Heather Stimmler
American-born travel journalist and non-profit media specialist living in Paris since 1995.
You don't hear much about this tragic event in French history, but it was just one of the many incidents that turned the tide of public opinion, marking the beginning of the end of the French monarchy.
Today Prime Minister Edouard Philippe laid out the rules for Phase 2 of France's deconfinement measures as Coronavirus cases are on the wane.
There are so many beautiful places to experience the French countryside just outside Paris, but how do you know where to find them and how to make sure you don't get lost once you're far from the nearest metro station? We've found the solution.
Although Parisians are optimistic as we watch the dotted line on the number of patients hospitalized with Covid-19 in Ile-de-France continue to flatten out, we still have one more week of "Deconfinement - Phase One" measures before the government announces...
As France entered “Phase 1” of our deconfinement on Monday, Mother Nature had another good laugh at our expense by replacing the unseasonably warm and sunny weather Paris has been having for the past two months with icy wind and temperatures hovering around...
In this Issue: * Paris Partially Re-Opened: Yay! But.. * Restaurants offering Take-Away Service * Museum Re-Opening Schedule * Support Local Tour Guides * New Cycling Routes between Paris and the Suburbs * Five Women-Owned Businesses in Paris * Advance...
Today is a national holiday in France celebrating the 75th anniversary of VE Day, or the end of WWII in Europe. But with just three more days until the leash is loosened on the French population from our Coronavirus confinement, Parisians are more distracted...
Inside this Issue: * Life Under Lockdown Day 52 * May 11th Deconfinement: We’re Not in the Clear Just Yet * What about Tourism in France? * Secrets of Paris Lockdown Updates
Bonjour from the 50th Day of my Paris confinement in the 13th arrondissement!
Due to the spread of the Coronavirus, Paris is still subject to strict safety measures. Most public events have been cancelled or postponed through the end of July (or September for major events). The links below are for reference only.
I’m back again – maybe we’ll stick to a weekly schedule now – to report back on the French government’s new strategy to gently ease the country out of confinement while still keeping us safe and healthy. One thing is for sure: Paris isn’t going to be...
