The Paris Postcard: Culture, Tradition, and a Bit of Whimsy

le 2 octobre 2026 Bonjour mes chers amis. Your Paris Postcard is here, bringing you the latest happenings in the City of Light. October has arrived, and with it comes one of my favorite times of year in Paris, as the city settles into the rhythm of autumn. There is…

The Paris Postcard: History, Art, Faith and Joie de Vivre

le 25 septembre 2026 Bonjour à toutes et à tous. Your Paris Postcard is here, bringing you the latest happenings from our favorite city. This week, Paris and the surrounding region offer a wonderful mix of history, art, faith and, as always, a little bit of joie de vivre. From…

The Paris Postcard: Mid-September in Paris

le 18 septembre 2026 Bonjour mes chers amis. Your Paris Postcard is here, bringing you the latest happenings in the City of Light. There’s a particular energy in the air this time of year—the city feels refreshed, vibrant and ready for a new season. Mid-September is when Paris comes alive.…

The Paris Postcard: A Very Parisian September

le 11 septembre 2026 Bonjour et bienvenue to this week’s Paris Postcard. Paris has returned to its regular rhythm, but the city hasn’t yet surrendered completely to the business of fall. The terraces are full, the gardens are lush, and there is still enough of summer lingering in the air…

The Paris Postcard: Where It All Began

le 4 septembre 2026 Bonjour, chers amis. Your weekly Paris Postcard is here—bringing you the latest events, happenings, and little moments of magic from the City of Light, all wrapped up in Parisian style. And this week feels a little extra special to me. Saturday, September 5 marks 18 years…

La Rentrée: The Next Chapter for Jeannine Bergeron

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Welcome to September—or, as the French call this time of year, la rentrée. I’m delighted to be back after a summer sabbatical that took me to Paris and Provence, where I spent a couple of weeks soaking up the beauty and joie de vivre of France. If you follow me…

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I began my blog in 2008 as a fun and creative outlet to share musings about my time in Paris, the things I love, making the most of your travels, and how to bring everyday France into your everyday life—no matter where you live.

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