New Year’s Celebration – A Special Eiffel Tower Tour!
October 7th, 2013Our friends at Easy Pass Tours have created a fun and very festive way to visit the Eiffel Tower on New Year’s with their New Year’s Celebration – Eiffel Tower Tour. With limited spaces, book your tour in advance! ... Read More
Recipe for Madelyn’s Candied Orange Slices
October 6th, 2013Madelyn has been on a mission to create the perfect candied orange slices at home … still tart and not too sweet for a lovely treat this autumn and winter. Find out more on the blog! ... Read More
Your Paris Perfect Sunday – Part Two
September 11th, 2013After sharing one of our favorite ways to start Sunday morning in Paris, we’re back with tips for how to spend an unforgettable Sunday afternoon. Whether you’re in search of great shopping spots or simply enjoy people watching Parisian style, check out these travel tips. ... Read More
Recipe for Quick and Delicious Chilled Gazpacho
September 4th, 2013Enjoy the lingering days of summer warmth and the abundance of the Paris open-air markets with this easy and healthy chilled gazpacho soup recipe that has been a hit with our family. Bon appetit! ... Read More
Your Paris Perfect Sunday – Part One
August 24th, 2013Paris can be sleepy on Sundays when many shops and restaurants are closed. Check out part one of our three part series of how to spend a Paris Perfect Sunday! ... Read More
Discover the Parisians’ Paris at the Carignan
July 22nd, 2013Discover the charms of the Parisian lifestyle that locals love during your stay at the Carignan, a lovely two bedroom vacation rental in the 15th arrondissement tucked away on a cobblestone street around the corner from the charming Rue du Commerce shopping street. ... Read More
Marché President Wilson in Paris
July 21st, 2013Mary Ann Grisham takes us on a tour through the Marché President Wilson, an excellent open-air market conveniently located just across the Seine from the 7th arrondissement. Find out just what you’ll find on display and a few tips for shopping at Paris’ famous open-air markets! ... Read More
Tour de France Grand Finale in Paris
July 18th, 2013See the spectacular finish of the 100th Tour de France in Paris this Sunday, July 21st as the top riders in the world race to the finish line along the Champs-Elysees. An unforgettable experience for cycling enthusiasts! ... Read More
Book Review | A Tour of the Heart: A Seductive Cycling Trip Through France
July 16th, 2013Join author Maribeth Clemente in her heartwarming story of love while discovering the countryside of France in her book “A Tour of the Heart: A Seductive Cycling Trip Through France.” Perfect timing with the Tour de France in full force! ... Read More
Bastille Day Fun in Paris!
July 12th, 2013Paris is getting ready for the French National Day, or Bastille Day, on Sunday, July 14th. Whether you’re watching the military parade, joining in the crowds at the Champ de Mars or sitting back in the comfort of your Paris Perfect apartment, we hope you’ll enjoy the marvelous fireworks display and have a fun and happy Bastille Day in Paris! ... Read More
Thomas Jefferson in Paris
July 11th, 2013Our daughter spotted a statue of Thomas Jefferson in Paris recently and it was a sweet moment to pause amid the streets of Paris that Jefferson loved while looking ahead with excitement to the start of her freshman year at the University of Virginia this fall! ... Read More
French Lesson at the Markets of Paris
June 26th, 2013If you are planning to shop at one of Paris’ markets and want to use the opportunity to dust off your French, why not try the French As You Like It fun Paris Markets lesson for learning French. Find out more! ... Read More
Hélène’s Hats in the 7th Arrondissement
June 19th, 2013Take a peek inside Maison Saint Lager, a specialty boutique in the 7th arrondissement dedicated to the whimsical and captivating hats created by Hélène de Saint Lager. ... Read More
Grand Steeplechase of Paris
May 18th, 2013This highly-anticipated Gras Savoye Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris will take place on Sunday, May 19th at the Hippodrome d’Auteuil. With top-notch talent, intense emotions and excitement, this steeplechase is an unforgettable Paris experience! ... Read More
European Museums Night in Paris
May 16th, 2013Over 150 museums in Paris will be participating this this year’s European Museums Night! With free entry, special events, music and fun until the wee small hours of the morning … this is what we call a Saturday night on the town in Paris! ... Read More
