I like some of Britney Spears‘ music, but I don’t follow her career too closely. So I was probably the last person to know she was making a come-back. But yesterday her face was...
Around Town
If you saw a couple of "Ugly Americans" being loud and obnoxious on a Parisian café terrace, would you ignore them, laugh, or tell them to "go back to Texas"? That's what one American TV show came to...
My friend David told me about a new macaron place up in the 18th by Arnaud Larher, so we scheduled a "research excursion" to yesterday afternoon to go check it out. The weather was...
There’s so much going on in Paris this month, it’s almost impossible to go outside without stumbling onto some fun event. Here are a few pics from the past three weeks: Delicate...
If you happened to be out on Thursday night at approximately 9:15pm, you probably wouldn’t have noticed a large number (50? 75?) of tour buses pulling over on the Avenue des Champs...
Yesterday was officially the first hot day of the spring, a toasty 25°C/77°F. And just Sunday I was wearing a scarf and telling friends it’s too cold to sit on the terraces. The gods...
This morning I woke up at dawn to meet with the film crew on the banks of the Seine. We filmed a short segment about the Naughty Paris Guide for Playboy TV‘s new series, “69 Sexy Things...
After drinking more than my weight in Champagne over the holidays (okay, that’s not that hard), I decided to give up drinking for 2008. I was doing great until I was invited to an absinthe...
You don’ have to be a guest at the city’s famous palace hotels to enjoy some of their unique holiday atmosphere, the elaborate Christmas decorations — and the certainty that...
Mauboussin Jewelery Boutique, 2nd floor, 66 ave des Champs-Elysées, 8th. Tel 01 42 56 03 42. A gourmet hot chocolate bar on the Champs-Elysées...
Transportation strikes begin tonight around 8pm and will supposedly continue through Wednesday evening the 14th. No word yet whether they will continue striking through the 20th (along with other non...
In view of France’s defeat to the English in last night’s World Cup Rugby match (ahhh…nice and quiet around here, at least), I thought this ad on the C’est So Paris website...
