Some of my favorite photos taken this month, mostly during my morning runs...
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While Parisians prepare for the Firemen’s Ball, Bastille Day celebrations, and their mass exodus from the city for summer holidays, I’ve been preparing for something entirely different. Beginning tomorrow, the official “Naughty Guides” photographer Kirsten...
Think twice before wearing a gold necklace when walking around in Paris. Last month over 500 people had theirs ripped right off, often by underage teams of boys, one who grabs (sometimes accompanied by violence) and one with the getaway scooter. Cameras in...
The new Plexiglas "sheath" surrounding the tomb of Oscar Wilde to protect it from lipstick graffiti looks rather disgusting. But this is what it takes to protect a monument...
In this Issue: * What’s On? * Fête de la Musique * A New Mural the 13th * Discover Your Personal Style * For French Football Fans * American Football Fans * La Défense Mall Open Sundays * Summer Terrace Musicians Wanted * Paris Pools on Strike * Naughty...
I've been taking a ton of Instagram photos of the city during my morning runs. Because I'm an incorrigible multi-tasker. If you're interested in seeing them "live" as posted, check out my Instagram page or Twitter feed (both are under the name ParisHeather)...
In this issue: * Hobnobs and Kraft Mac’n’Cheese * Portes Ouvertes: Artists Ateliers * Bercy Village Evolves * Docks en Seine Finally Opening * Eating in Paris * The Mayors’ Bathrooms * File your US Taxes. Yes, I’m talking to YOU! * Mont St Michel Closes the...
I met up this month with Carsten Sprotte to talk about his company ParisSharing, his experience as an American expat in Paris, and his advice for visitors to his adopted home.
Last year, Sue Hilton and Bobby Chitwood weren’t any different than my usual Secrets of Paris tour clients. Visiting from Dallas, they’d already been to Paris several times and wanted to see “real” Parisian neighborhoods, vintage...
Inside this Issue: * Lady Liberty Convalescing at the Orsay * April Dining Recommendations * Running in Paris * Vintage Fever in Paris * Rent a Vintage Bus * Unique, Responsable, et Très Parisien * Only-in-Paris Fashions * Cara Black’s Secrets of Paris *...
San Francisco-based mystery writer Cara Black is known for her “Aimée Leduc Investigation” series set in Paris, including Murder in the Marais, Murder in the Palais Royal, Murder in the Latin Quarter, Murder in Passy, and the latest...
After spending the first few weeks of 2012 in bed with the flu (twice), I felt an overwhelming urge to get back into shape. But no one warned me what would happen when I started running.
