From hikes in the minimum wage and the price of stamps, to new environmental regulations and unfortunate side-effects of Brexit, here are some of the major new...
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Inside this Issue:
* Enjoying Paris from Afar
* Paris for the Holidays
* A Few Original Gift Ideas
Because of the Coronavirus pandemic, Paris is under confinement through December 15th, and restaurants closed through January 20th. Almost all of the usual...
How to find an environmentally-friendly Christmas tree, or Sapin de Noël, in Paris, whether real or artificial (and what to do with it after the holidays).
Inside this Issue: * Coronavirus Encore: France Back under Lockdown * Understanding Charlie Hebdo and French Secularism * Armchair Entertainment - Improbable...
Because of a second wave of Covid-19 cases, France returned to confinement through December 1st; all public events in November have been canceled. In light of...
This article chronicles the timeline of ongoing events surrounding the attacks, and offers some insights into the French Republic’s staunchly secular...
As the “second wave” of Covid-19 infections begins to overwhelm hospitals, the French are once again back in confinement from October 30 until at least...
I love the fact that in Paris everyone cycles. It's considered a way of getting around rather than a sports activity. Here are some tips on how to get around...
Inside this Issue: * In the Paris News this Week * Drinking Local in Paris: Alternatives to the Usual Brands * Mexico in Paris * How to Farm in Paris (without...
Due to a disturbing new rise in Covid-19 cases in Paris and the surrounding Ile-de-France since September, many regular events in Paris have been canceled...
There’s no shortage of beers, wines and spirits “Made in France” In fact, some of the biggest internationally-known brands are French. But in these times of...