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“When I arrived in Paris, not long ago, I had a suitcase, a little money and a great deal of...
Vaux le Vicomte is a lavish 17th century château located roughly an hour southeast of Paris. It is a breathtaking...
My first night in Paris, at a cook-out of some French family friends I remember being amazed by how passionately...
It’s August when many middle and upper class Parisian families flee the city like lemmings, leaving it to others. People...
Normally, you wouldn’t expect to encounter two life-sized military fighter planes mounted on pedestals zooming at you on a quiet...
Crossing the Pont de la Tournelle, I turn right on the quai de Bethune on Île Saint-Louis and pause...
On pleasant weekend evenings she meets him at dusk at the Quai Saint-Bernard. Tonight, wearing a silky white blouse...
The British Embassy, Paris, which Pauline Borghese once called home, is to-day the beating heart of England in Paris,...
First, have an epiphany at the Musee D’Orsay. Standing before Monet’s shimmering Rouen Cathedral facades, come to realize that the...
Returning to Paris after a six-month-long absence was bound to present challenges as well as highs. My dreams of being...
Did you know it’s impossible to kill time in Paris? In the literal sense, that is. The whimsical proof can...
Often in my frustrated moments—more and more frequent as the years pass—I tend to refer to France by my pet...