Written in collaboration with Mary Davis Heres to hoping we will all get to travel again this Spring… Living in Paris is one of the most beautiful things ever and …
Fun French Weekend Ideas For Spring
Day Trip
Day Trip from Paris : Provins
Provins (the S is not prounced) is a little over an hour by train from Paris train station Gare de L’Est. It is a fantastic place to go with kids …
Day Trip – Versailles Gardens
I know how attractive the Château de Versailles is, and millions of people visit it every year so far be it from me to dissuade you from walking the halls …
Morocco in Paris
Chéri and I had a weekend to ourselves recently with Bébé Chéri at my in-laws, and we decided to stay in Paris, but had a desperate need to feel like …
24 Hours in Paris – Prête-Moi Paris Style!
Sometimes friends will email me and ask for advice on what to do with a long layover in Paris. Or better yet, some friends will deliberately schedule a long layover, …
The Taittinger Champagne Caves
Article by Scott Sallée We visited the Taittinger Caves recently in Reims, a short 45 minute TGV away from Paris Gare de l’Est. Three tasting options are available after the …
Romantic Weekend at Fontainebleau
Chéri and I celebrated our two year wedding anniversary with a romantic weekend away…. not too far for lack of budget and time. But really, in France, you don’t need …
Monuments off the Beaten Path – The Château de Chantilly
Post by contributor Jenny Bailey With so many tourists visiting Paris every year looking for great deals, it’s hard to imagine that there are still some places that are relatively …
Paris Wedding Wednesday – La 2 chevaux
This is a new series, that won’t necessarily run EVERY Wednesday, but I will try to add to it as often as I can. Since I am planning my own …
Barbizon : a photo journal of a Spring afternoon
Just a short drive out of Paris is the small town of Barbizon. A town epitomized by the pre-impressionist painters that went to to practice the art of painting outdoors, …