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So: I’m not the only one in the park. That’s good, a relief, because I can’t help remembering that Vladimir...

Americans aren’t heading to Paris they way they used to. The weak dollar, the U.S. economic downturn, and the high...

It is legal to sell sex in France provided you have reached the age of consent and then consent. The...

Memories of childhood picnics? Soggy sandwiches, gritty chicken pies, too much ice cream, tummy aches, followed by a good game...

The public trashcans in Paris, the poubelles, never overflow. I am guessing there are two reasons for this, the obvious...

Are you hooked on the U.S. presidential election campaign? Are you still fascinated by the exhausting Hillary Clinton-Barack Obama battle...

The Rue de Rivoli west of Châtelet has always seemed very bleak and sad when it gets dark. I have...

We like to say that some things are unimaginable, incomprehensible to the human mind, even unspeakable.  But then we manage...

Americans frequently ask Bonjour Paris about moving to France or another European Union country. For many, it’s the dream of...

Pass laws. Make it so expensive that it’s a major part of your weekly budget.   Plaster “Smoking Kills” warnings on...

A long walk today, from the apartment near the Luxembourg Garden to the Jardin des Plantes to look at the...

By definition, expatriates who live in Paris usually don’t feel as if ordering a café at the local tabac is...