le 22 mai 2026 Step into Paris from anywhere in the world. Each week, the Paris Postcard shares what’s new, noteworthy, and utterly enchanting in the City of Light. Pentecost Sunday and Monday fall on May 24 and 25 this year. These are official holidays in France, marking the descent…
One of my closest girlfriends moved from Paris to Biarritz. When she invited me to come visit for a few days, it felt like the perfect opportunity to catch up with a longtime friend and experience the city through the lens of a local. Located on the Bay of Biscay…
le 15 mai 2026 The Paris Postcard is your weekly love letter from Paris—curated highlights, hidden gems, and the latest happenings to inspire your week. And this week, there’s a noticeable shift in the air. Paris is moving into that unmistakable late-spring rhythm where the city feels more animated—cafés are…
le 8 mai 2026 Your Paris Postcard has arrived—bringing you this week’s cultural highlights, timeless traditions, and beautiful moments from the City of Light. Today marks Victory in Europe Day (VE-Day), also known as Jour de la Victoire—the anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. In Paris,…
le 1er mai 2026 Happy May Day—there is something undeniably poetic about Paris in the first week of May. The city seems to exhale into spring—café terraces humming and a calendar dotted with annual traditions and merriment. The first of May is, of course, La Fête du Muguet, when delicate…
le 24 avril 2026 Bonjour, Your weekly Paris Postcard is here—bringing a bit of springtime in Paris into your life. This iconic season—April in Paris, chestnuts in blossom—is coming to a close, and for a brief moment, the city feels suspended between seasons. There is a quietness to Paris right…
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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