Table of contents
- * From the Home Office *
- * Festival on the Canal St-Martin *
- * Meet the Artists of Belleville *
- * Carnival in the 20th *
- * Acting Master Classes *
- * Dancing in Paris *
- * New French Budget Airline *
- * Fête de la Musique *
- * International Rose Competition *
- * Last Minute Hotel Deals *
- * Free concerts at the Musée National du Moyen Age *
- * Batofar’s Summer Terrace *
- * Misguided Phrases *
- * House for Rent on the Riviera *
* From the Home Office *
Things are a bit hectic around here this month. We’re trying to finish remodeling the house and garden for the summer, since we’ll be renting it out while we’re up in Paris. Between painting, mulching, and re-grouting the bath, I’ve been working on my guidebook, talking with tour guides, going through my piles of restaurant notes gathered over the past year, and trying to keep up with all of the summer festival plans. I’m still writing the France from the Inside column at Suite101.com, doing the monthly Paris guide for easyJet in-flight magazine, visiting hotels to review for Expedia.com, and finishing an article for France Magazine. My article on Cannes Film Festival was published this month in ELLE’s Hong Kong edition. I was just down there last night (Cannes, not Hong Kong) to hear a French-Arab singer perform on the Carlton Hotel beach. As usual there are tons of billboards promoting new films. I overheard two French journalists commenting on the u…
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