How do the French Stay Slim?
December 24th, 2014In the midst of the holiday season there’s no better time to ask the eternal question: just how do the French stay so slim while surrounded with the world’s most decadent cuisine? Longtime Paris resident Shelby Ocana shares her insight after three decades in this land of plenty-of-pastries. ... Read More
French-Style Roast Turkey With Chestnuts
December 23rd, 2014We had such a great response from readers for our Pork Roast with Chestnuts that we decided to share another favorite recipe with Chestnuts: Dinde au Marrons or Roast Turkey with Chestnuts. It’s a holiday classic that’s delicious and easy to prepare. ... Read More
France’s Largest Ice Rink in Paris this Winter!
December 20th, 2014This is a big year for ice skating in Paris! Not only is the ice rink at the Eiffel Tower back, but this winter season also sees the re-opening of the amazing ice rink at the Grand Palais. A truly unique and fun event to add to your calendar this holiday season! ... Read More
Ice Skating on the Eiffel Tower – It’s Back!
December 18th, 2014We’re thrilled that the ice rink at the Eiffel Tower is back this winter season! From December 8th until February 15, 2015, you can take a spin on the ice for free. Ice skate above the City of Light – pure magic! ... Read More
Celebrate the Holidays with a French Christmas Dinner
December 17th, 2014You can tell Christmas is just around the corner when the Paris markets are full of traditional favorites for holiday meals. From the perfect starter to the delicious buche de Noel, find out more about the typical foods that make a special appearance in French homes during the holidays. ... Read More
