Shortly after the Parisian Bloggers Meet-up in October of 2009, where I met Lily of Context Travel, Mr. Misadventures and I read a little blurb in Business Week (followed by an article in Condé Nast Traveler) about the concept...
Paris for the holidays
Paris is always a good idea, but Paris during the holidays, well, that can be magical. I have spent several Thanksgivings, Christmases and New Years in Paris and always had a wonderful time. It is low season, so except...
How to Fall in Love with Paris
How to fall in love with Paris? For me, it was love at first sight, but it took two times! Falling in love with the enchanting French capital is not difficult. In fact, many of us do it. And...
French Friday – Best places to spend a rainy day in Paris
Rainy days in Paris are a perfect excuse to visit the indoor stuff in Paris that let your imagination run wild. On a rainy day in Paris, you can explore the wonders of outer space or delve into the...
French Friday – A Passion for Paris with Amy Thomas
Last year I hosted two guest-post series on France: A Passion for Paris and Beyond Paris. The intent was to have other bloggers living in Paris and around France share their stories about this city and country I love....
French Friday – Peking to Paris
During my trip to Paris in October I came upon an event near my hotel that was quite interesting. My husband had told me about this historical car race that first began in 1907 when the French newspaper, Le...
Misadventures in France 2010 – Part 9 – Paris & The end!
This is it, the last part of my France 2010 trip reports! Had I known how long it was going to take me to get through posting about my whole trip, I might have never started! But I am...
Misadventures in France 2010 – Part 8 – Paris!
At last we arrived in Paris, the final days of our trip. For this visit we decided that we would stay in a different hotel than our usual and we made a pact not to eat in any of...
French Friday – Paris Bloggers Rule!
Nine days into my vacation and the first day in Paris in a tiny cafe in the infamous Montmartre more than a dozen Parisian bloggers gathered together to meet each other IRL (and at my request, I can’t believe...
French Friday – My Attempt at the Sex and the City Paris Tour
Last week when I was flying back east I re-watched the last two episodes of the final season of Sex and the City. You know, the ones that take place in Paris. I have already blogged about some of...
Sex and The City Paris
Despite the fact that Sex and The City has been over for TWO decades I always have it on the brain. My fantasy Sex and The City Paris Tour began while I was watching the last episode of the...
Paris Road Trip Report – Nov 09 – Part 3
Welcome back for the last part of my Paris trip report! If you missed Part 1 or 2 you can catch it here and here. Friday (11/27) Friday we woke with a mission. The mission was food. What else...