Something here is newly "renovated", can you guess what it is?
Around Town
You just never know what kind of weather you'll get in February. Photos from the past week of snow, sun, and oyster tasting...
I ran into Xavier & Antoine on Wednesday night playing at the Bastille metro station, a particularly nice rendition of Roxanne. Nothing makes the metro commute more enjoyable than good music...
On Friday I was on my way to the Marché aux Fleurs on the Ile de la Cité and decided to pass through the Place Dauphine on the way there. It's usually quite a lovely little square (well...
Every decade the Eiffel Tower needs repainting. Some photos of the brave workers hanging from the iron beams with paint buckets!
Either my driver was in training for the double-decker tour bus circuit, or he was just making everyone's day a bit nicer by interacting with the passengers on what's usually a pretty boring commute...
I just caught this video for Lily Allen's song "F*** You", shot on the streets of Paris...
The temperatures have been hovering around the 32°C (90°F) mark now for a few days and show no sign of cooling off. Here are a few ideas for keeping your cool around Paris...
One of many protest gatherings at the Place d’Italie last year Hi ho, hi ho, it’s off to work we go…except on Thursday. In fact, I won’t be going anywhere at all. Not when...
Some of you may remember reading about my experience participating in the ABC Primetime show "What Would You Do?" over the summer here in Paris.
Paris usually gets a few flurries, but I haven’t seen snow like this since 1995 (which coincided, unfortunately, with the longest transport strike in 30 years). It snowed on the 2nd of January...
My little pups are going to finally get their chance! We went to a casting call on Friday to be in a scene of a French film by director Claude Berri. The casting agent was very impressed with how...


