I have 2 favorite months for visiting Paris: April and October. And while I have been to Paris n every month (and over 50 trips in total) I have been to Paris the most during these 2 months. April...
Paris Profiles – 7th Arrondissement with Landen Kerr
The 7th arrondissement in Paris is interesting. Given the large number of mainstream tourist attractions in the 7eme, it is unlikely you would visit Paris without spending some time in this historic neighborhood, but I would guess that not...
Paris in March – This is Why Smart Travelers Like to Visit Paris in March!
As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve been to Paris every single month of the year and have lots of experience with visiting the city of light under a variety of circumstances. My mother-in-law’s birthday is in March and we often...
5th Arrondissement (Latin Quarter) with Selene of Celine Concierge
Mr. Misadventures and I never spend any time in Paris without a meal, a coffee, or a walk in the 5th arrondissement. Having spent a little time at the Sorbonne as a student, the 5eme holds sentimental value to...
Emily in Paris Film Locations
Love or hate the actual series, there is little argument that it offered escape and soulagement (relief) for many Francophiles who were not able to travel. It didn’t take long for Emily in Paris to become one of the...
Paris in February: Things to Do, Events, Weather and What to Pack!
How would you like to spend Valentine’s Day in one of the most romantic cities in the world? Visit Paris in February, and fall in love with its unique charms—some of which you can only experience in this particular...
La Chandeleur: France’s Crepe Holiday!
If you like crepes (crêpes), France’s paper-thin pancakes that melt in your mouth then you will love La Chandeleur. Chandeleur or La Fête des Crêpes is France’s annual day of crepes celebrated every February 2. As early as a...
Why is Paris called the City of Love?
There is a reason that people repeat the Audrey Hepburn “Paris is always a good idea.” line from the movie Sabrina! Paris is one city that is on a lot of people’s wish list. The annual number of visitors...
Paris in January: Winter is the best time to visit the City of Light
Did you know that one of the best times to visit Paris is in January? People think that the summer season is the most ideal time to go to Paris (and it does have its perks) but I would...
Paris (and Beyond) Filming Locations for Lupin
Mr. Misadventures and I just binged watched the latest rendition of the classic French character, Arséne Lupin, the gentleman thief featured in Maurice Leblanc novels. It’s called Lupin. One of the things we most enjoyed was spotting...
French Onion Soup: Paris’s Ultimate Hangover Cure and Comfort Food
I totally want to call this the “ultimate guide to French Onion soup,” but it sounds a little crazy to bestow such a heavy name on such a simple soup. So, I am going to share what it is...
The French 75 Cocktail
I think it is safe to say that I, along with the rest of the world, read a lot more books than usual in 2020. My experience with those books was apathetic except for a detective series set in...