In this Issue: * The Haunted House of Paris * Paris Dining Recommendations * Doisneau, en Deux * Buy Real Vintage Photographs * Current Paris Reading List * English Books Shipped Free to France * Creative Paris * Live Music at L’Hotel * Other Gigs in Paris *...
Author - Heather Stimmler
American-born travel journalist and non-profit media specialist living in Paris since 1995.
Little by little, the rickety old metro cars are being replaced by sleek new ones with big windows, striped seats and bright red walls at the front and back. Also, more important in the summer, they have air-conditioning! These photos are from line 5, but...
I went to see the newly-renovated Musée d'Orsay last week. The first (pleasant) surprise: no lines! Maybe it was the sub-zero weather. The second (not so pleasant) surprise: no photos allowed in the Nouvel Orsay.
A balcony on the rue François Miron, Marais.
The view from my window Sunday morning at 8am…
In this issue: * Hot Chocolate Menu at the Lancaster * Hidden Gardens in the Marais * Free-Range Eggs for Crêpe Day! * The Value-Added-Tax Going Up…and Up * French Calendars for 2012 * Like Blue Man Group… without the Paint * Two-for-One Versailles Tickets *...
Paris can be rather dreary in the winter, especially after they start taking down the holiday decorations. But there are little things that make up for it.
In this Issue: * Christmas in Paris * Holiday Dining Options in Paris * More Francophile Gift Ideas * RIP George Whitman * Charities Need Your Talent * Merry Paris Blog * The Census is Coming * La Poste Goes Mobile * Affordable Pilates Classes * 100 Things...
The French daily newspaper Le Figaro just published, in its Figaroscope weekly entertainment guide, a list of "100 Things All Parisians Should Do at Least Once." How many can you count? What do you think is missing from the list?
Wow, doesn't this health food store window really draw you in with its scrumptious looking food display? Non, me neither.
In this Issue: * A Note from the Editor * Introducing the Paris Pastry App * Other Parisian Pastry News * Staying in Paris...Indefinitely? * The Gallo-Roman City of Lutetia * Them Bones... * Another Look Below the City Streets * Occupy Paris...in Latin * Fall...
Forget Halloween. In France, November 1st is much more important. Toussaint, or All Saints' Day, is when French families visit the graves of their departed loved ones. Many tourists have visited the cemeteries of Paris to photograph the historic tombs of...
