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…
By popular demand—after many requests (and a little goading) from family, friends, and readers—I’ve finally brought my Paris recommendations together in one place. Paris is a city of neighborhoods. Not just monuments and museums, but cafés you return to, streets you learn by heart, and small rituals that become familiar.…
le 17 avril 2026 Bonjour, mes chers amis, here’s your weekly roundup from Paris. Whether you’re planning your next adventure or simply dreaming from afar, the Paris Postcard delivers the best and latest happening (from my POV) directly to your inbox. There’s lots to see and do, so let’s jump…
For as long as I can remember, bringing cheese home from France has been a cherished ritual of my travels. Somewhere between my final visit to the market and prepping my suitcase for the return voyage, I carefully select a few wedges of my favorite flavors to take across the…
le 10 Avril, 2026 Bonjour à toutes et à tous! Your weekly Paris Postcard is here—bringing you the city’s latest delights and moments of magic. If you’re new here, every week I share a Paris Postcard as a small glimpse into the city I love and a way to stay…
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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