Secrets of Paris contributor Anne Daignault writes about what it has been like in lockdown stuck in Florida while her beloved Paris apartment remains empty and she misses her friends in France.
Tag - Coronavirus
Although Parisians are optimistic as we watch the dotted line on the number of patients hospitalized with Covid-19 in Ile-de-France continue to flatten out, we still have one more week of "Deconfinement - Phase One" measures before the government announces...
As France entered “Phase 1” of our deconfinement on Monday, Mother Nature had another good laugh at our expense by replacing the unseasonably warm and sunny weather Paris has been having for the past two months with icy wind and temperatures hovering around...
Today is a national holiday in France celebrating the 75th anniversary of VE Day, or the end of WWII in Europe. But with just three more days until the leash is loosened on the French population from our Coronavirus confinement, Parisians are more distracted...
Bonjour from the 50th Day of my Paris confinement in the 13th arrondissement!
I’m back again – maybe we’ll stick to a weekly schedule now – to report back on the French government’s new strategy to gently ease the country out of confinement while still keeping us safe and healthy. One thing is for sure: Paris isn’t going to be...
Today I can announce I have officially QUARANTINED! I celebrate with cookies and a run...with the masses.
For the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, I share my first trip to the local gardening center to stock up on essential plants and potting soil.
In today's Lockdown in Paris update, Heather talks about the travel industry and why the "Secrets of Paris" are more important than ever to remember before the return to mass tourism. And a ballet dancer with a sense of humor, just because...
The latest news from the Lockdown in Paris, including a site for shops and restaurants that deliver, tips on finding an emergency repair person, and some French dance moves to get your week started.
After 35 days of confinement I’ve finally been reunited with my partner! We explore the hidden passages of the 13th arrondissement in Paris and try to make our own homemade face masks.
On this day, Heather meets up with a neighbor -- from a distance -- to solve the mystery of the unidentified building she can see from her window overlooking Paris. A neighborhood walk-run of the 13th arrondissement.
