Interesting Facts About Paris — Can You Answer These Questions?
August 11th, 2011The Invalides was built in 1670 as a hospital and retirement home for Army soliders. It houses a fascinating museum of military history with exhibits dating from the Middle Ages. Read more facts… ... Read More
Italian Bruschetta Recipes – Delicious Snacks and Light Meals on Summer Days
August 11th, 2011Italian Bruschetta Recipes – Delicious Snacks and Light Meals on Summer Days I was searching for a birthday gift for Philippe and good friend Sara recommended I offer him a cooking lesson. She knew Franco Taruschio, acclaimed chef and former owner of the famous Walnut Tree Inn restaurant in Wales and got in touch. Franco ... Read More
Get Ready for Bastille Day Fireworks in Paris Today!!!
July 13th, 2011WATCH BASTILLE DAY FIREWORKS TODAY, EVEN IF YOU’RE NOT IN PARIS!!! Tomorrow is Bastille Day, the most important national holiday in France. It’s a day of celebration, with French Air Force flyovers above the Champs Elysees , the Tour de France finish and… best of all…. spectacular fireworks over the Eiffel Tower!! Thousands of people ... Read More
Paris Perfect Awarded TripAdvisor ‘Rated Excellent’ Award!
July 6th, 2011Every year, FlipKey and TripAdvisor have the privilege of recognizing leading vacation rental management clients – folks that go above and beyond within the vacation rental industry. This year, we’re delighted to announce that Paris Perfect is on the winner’s podium! ... Read More
Movies at Paris Open Air Theatre
July 4th, 2011From July 19 to August 21, sit on the grass at Parc de la Villete, bring a bottle of wine and picnic and enjoy a festival of films including Martin Scorsese’s “Taxi Driver” and Woody Allen’s “Manhattan”. ... Read More
Les Soldes! The Paris Sales have begun!
June 23rd, 2011Now is the perfect time to head to Paris – the weather is warming up, there’s some great festivals being held throughout the city and the sales have begun! ... Read More
A Day in Paris: Visit an Exhibition at the Jacquemart Andre’ Museum and then … an Excellent Lunch!
June 21st, 2011If you’re looking for a wonderful way to spend a day in Paris, don’t miss the fabulous Caillebotte Brothers exhibition at the Jacquemart Andre’ Museum. Start your morning with a stroll along the Seine to the museum, and then treat yourself to a delicious lunch at some of our recommended eateries before heading home. ... Read More
Paris Question on the Eve of D-Day: Where is this Statue?
June 5th, 2011Paris never ceases to surprise me with new discoveries, from small details such as a carving on a fountain, to entire buildings I’ve never noticed before. ... Read More
Paris Food Markets iPhone App Review
May 13th, 2011Award-winning film director Kit-Yin Snyder has created a fun, informative iPhone App – Paris Food Markets. Easy to use – just tap on the Paris Arrondissement map to display the food markets in that locale. ... Read More
La Dolce Vita: An Apartment in Rome, Italy
April 28th, 2011My sisters Pat and Lisa run Italy Perfect Vacation Rentals. Lisa was in Rome last week and asked me to join her for a few days to help finish a new apartment. The chance to catch up with Lisa and visit Rome was too tempting to turn down so I flew there last week, my first visit in several years. ... Read More
The Paris Perfect Easter Bunny
April 24th, 2011Cute pics of the Paris Perfect Easter bunny enjoying her first Easter. ... Read More
Recipe for my Favorite Lemon Tart; French Tarte au Citron
April 22nd, 2011Delicious Lemon Tart Recipe – French Tarte au Citron Are you like me – when warm weather appears, you yearn for berries and tart fruit flavors for dessert? One of my favorite recipes is this one for Tarte au Citron, adapted from 3 or 4 recipes over the years There are 2 secrets, and ... Read More
Paris Marathon 2011
April 17th, 2011It couldn’t have been a more picture perfect day on April 10th for the 35th Marathon de Paris. The trees lining the grand boulevards of were leafed out in bright greens and the sky was a clear blue… ... Read More
April in Paris
April 13th, 2011It was a beautiful afternoon in Paris today, and I couldn’t resist snapping a few photos with my iPhone to share with you. Here is Paris this week in photos, as we prepare for Easter. ... Read More
It’s Happy Hour in Paris!
April 6th, 2011Forget paying €12 for a cocktail, from now until the 10 April 2011, you can join the locals and enjoy a selection of half-price drinks at some of coolest venues in Paris. ... Read More
