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With deep grief and disbelief, we watched the fire that devastated Notre-Dame cathedral on Monday night. Thankfully Paris’s brave firefighters...
It’s hard to believe that January 20th marks the anniversary of Paul Bocuse’s passing. Is it possible that it’s already...
With the heat of summer, I crave the sweetly perfumed white-fleshed peaches that arrive at the markets in Paris from...
A tricky question… For those visitors who have a short stopover in Paris, how best to see the City of...
It’s no secret that Paris is a perfect city for flâneurs. With treasures to be discovered around every turn, the French capital...
Do you know someone who can “drown a fish”? You just might, without even knowing it! It took me a...
What do a market gardener, an accordion player, a grumpy concierge, and a leather-clad hairdresser have in common? They all,...
Summer’s officially here, and in a few short weeks I’ll be heading down to my favorite vacation spot along the...
Even though the chandeleur, or Candlemas, is well past, French crêpes are delicious at any time of the year. What’s...
If you’ve never been to eastern Paris’s Charonne area, you’re in for a surprise. This micro-quartier in the 20th arrondissement is home...
With the holidays well behind us, lots of Parisians are trying to rid their bodies of the excesses of the...