le 12 Fevrier, 2026 The Paris Postcard is your weekly love letter from Paris—curated highlights, hidden gems, and the latest happenings to inspire your week. Mid-February in Paris arrives with a softer light and a quieter rhythm. With winter still lingering and vacances scolaires in full swing, the city takes…
Love is in the air—and in Paris, romance is around every corner. Over the years, I’ve discovered that the magic of a Parisian dinner isn’t just in the cuisine—it’s in the light, the décor, the views, and the small details that make an evening unforgettable. Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, an…
le 5 fevrier 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. February in Paris may be crisp, but the cultural calendar is anything but quiet. From royal tapestries and haute horologie to…
There’s something undeniably special about skiing in the French Alps. While I’ve been fortunate to ski at wonderful resorts in the United States, the Alps offer something beyond the slopes themselves—the ambiance, the culture, and the people you experience it with. This trip began with an invitation from very dear…
le 31 janvier 2026 Bonjour, mes chers amis, This week’s Paris Postcard arrives a little later than usual—because I’ve been trading cobblestones for snow-covered peaks in the French Alps. Our trip was perfectly timed, just before the vacances scolaires began, which meant fewer crowds and a wonderfully relaxed atmosphere. We…
Americans who love Paris often arrive with a chocolate checklist already in mind. La Maison du Chocolat, Debauve & Gallais, perhaps Jean-Paul Hévin—iconic names, elegant boutiques, and a sense of history that feels unmistakably French. But Paris’s chocolate scene doesn’t end with the grand maisons. Quietly—and sometimes deliberately—other chocolatiers have…
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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