Because it’s so easy to find a delicious meal in France, I tend to choose restaurants based on décor, ambiance and occasion.One of my favorite dining spots is Le Grand Colbert in the second arrondissement. Readers may recognize the name, Le Grand Colbert was featured in the film Somethings Gotta ...
Haute Couture pour Bébé
Who can resist the adorable baby clothes in France?
Whenever a family member or close friend has a child, I make it point to find a unique and special gift for them. Baghere, in the heart of the left bank, offers some of the most beautiful baby clothes I've ever seen. These charming ensembles are ...
Trocadéro
For the past few months, the city has been renovating Metro stations and I couldn't be happier with the results. The Trocadéro, which is a frequent stop or transfer point for me, looks absolutely fantastic. The lighting system is new and the familiar white tile is shiny, clean and bright.
The ...
Perrier – Menthe Verte
Hot summer days require an occassional stop at the café for something cool to drink. A Perrier-Menthe is an excellent choice for some relief from the heat - the sweet minty flavor is so refreshing.
It consists of a bottle of Perrier and a couple of shots of Menthe Verte.
Enjoy! ...
The 14th of July
Paris is celebrating "le 14 Juillet" with a grand fireworks display at the Eiffel Tower. ...
The Tour Eiffel Celebrates 120 Years!
2009 Marks the 120th anniversary of the Tour Eiffel. It was constructed for the International Exposition of 1889 and it remained the tallest structure in the world until 1930. From now until August 31 an exhibition celebrating the work of Gustave Eiffel is being held at the Hotel de Ville.
On a ...