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La Tour Eiffel
Oui, je sais! (Yes, I know). After so many years of visiting Paris, I am just now writing a post on the Eiffel Tower, better known as La Tour Eiffel, the icon of not just Paris, but also France and may I suggest probably all of Europe. I guess in the past it just seemed too(…)
le 104
During my last visit to Paris in summer of 2013, I posted a blog and some photos on one of my newest favorite neighborhoods, the 19th Arrondissement. See blog post here: The 19th Arrondissement. This time, I’m back again and am visiting the coolest art venue, Le Cent Quatre or Le 104. This place resembles to me the…
Pooch Parcs in Paris
If you’re like me and would never dream of leaving your little pooch behind when traveling to Paris, you will definitely want to know which jardins and parcs little Fifi (fee-fee) or Fido will be allowed to sniff the roses. While many places in this amazing city are dog-friendly, contrary to common belief, not everywhere…
Art Walk in Saint Germain des Prés
Saint Germain des Prés is one of my all time favorite neighborhoods in Paris, and I’ve been fortunate enough to have been able to spend time there on several occasions throughout the years. But it wasn’t until this past trip that I discovered what I call the Art Walk in Saint Germain des Prés…
Vins du Mois and French Conversation
Do you enjoy drinking good French wine? Do you need to improve your French conversation skills? If the answer is “yes” to both of these questions then this is definitely the tasting event for you. You get to practice French conversation in a small group while enjoying fine wine. Conversation topics include learning about the…
Paris’ Lesser-Known Museums
It is without a doubt that Paris is home to much of the finest works of art in the world. But did you know that in addition to the renown galleries of the Louvre and Musée D’Orsay, there are a number of lesser-known museums with world-class exhibits throughout the city as well? Here are some…
Le petit Jacob Wine Bar (6e)- CLOSED
Sometimes, before visiting a wine establishment, I will purposefully look for a few names on the Internet and do some research beforehand. Other times however, I just happen to stumble onto something really special, and tonight was one of those occasions.
Place d’Italie and Butte aux Cailles
During this trip to Paris, I have made the Latin Quarter my home. The 13th arrondissement is the neighbor, which includes the lively Place d’Italie and the charming village-like district Butte aux Cailles. This is a good place to go if you’re looking for something relatively uncharted by tourists.
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