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The fourth Thursday in November is just another Thursday in Paris. But to Americans in Paris, of course, it is...

There are days, weeks, months and years when living in Paris makes me come to a crashing halt and reevaluate...

For Americans the fourth Thursday of November holds special significance. Since I moved to Paris more than a few years...

Okay, Superstorm Sandy is real. No matter where I’ve gone today, everyone has asked whether or not I have friends...

For those of us who live to travel and travel to live getting sick isn’t on the top of our...

When August ends, le tout Paris takes on a different look and feel. Many people return from the beach, country...

Yes, it sounds romantic. Thank you, Gene Kelly, for singing in the rain and you too, Woody Allen, for making...

If you live in France, you’re the first to admit the month of May is pretty much a non-month. Let...

It happens every year, and every year I’m surprised. You’d think I’d be used to the rhythms of Parisian seasons...

From time to time I hear sad stories from people who have rented an apartment in Paris and feel they...

Waiter at les Deux Magots, Paris 6th. Photo by crayolasue. French Lesson: Au restaurant—Part 1 Arriving at a Restaurant &...