The Movie Dunkirk: Family History and Age-Old Father-Son Arguments
February 13th, 2018We watched the movie Dunkirk with our kids recently and the discussion afterward may be familiar to many of you moms. It definitely posed an unanswerable question for me: How to show a father and son that although they have 180 degree opposed views, they are alike when it comes to maintaining a completely immovable stance. The example was Christopher Nolan’s movie Dunkirk. For those of you who haven’t seen it, here’s a look. ... Read More
What’s On In Paris (January – June)
January 30th, 2018From romantic snow in winter to sun-kissed spring, Paris is wonderful at any time of year. So when you’re planning your next trip, why not take into account the city’s packed year-round calendar? Its fab festivals, exhibitions, and events could prove a handy hook for a blissful break. Paris Perfect can help you work out what’s on or take your cue from these 2018 monthly highlights. ... Read More
Amazing Video of Paris’s River Seine Rising!
January 28th, 2018Everyone’s talking about the river Seine in Paris and how it’s been rising over the past week. In June 2016, we experienced a similar event when several weeks of rain caused the river to rise rapidly. I was in Paris with our daughter Alexia and was amazed by how it looked! Here’s the blog I wrote about it, including historic photos of the famous flood of 1910. ... Read More
The Perfect Valentine’s Day In Paris
January 23rd, 2018Every day feels like Valentine’s Day in ravishingly romantic Paris. When 14 February comes around, though, it’s time to pull out all the stops! To ramp up the romance in the City of Light, Paris Perfect’s seductive stays will make your heart skip a beat. Think stylish interiors, blissful balconies and views over the city’s rooftops, trees and historic avenues, including Eiffel Tower panoramas. ... Read More
10 Most Romantic Restaurants in Paris
January 16th, 2018For foodies seeking seductive dining options in Paris, the choice can be bewildering. The city is packed with intimate brasseries and chic restaurants, ideal for dining à deux. To help you select the best, we’ve listed 10 of the most romantic restaurants in Paris. Straight from our little black book, they’re guaranteed to get you in the mood for love… ... Read More
Secret Montmartre: An Insider’s Guide
January 9th, 2018You’ve probably been to Montmartre. Perhaps you’ve had your portrait done in famous Place du Tertre and then queued for the Sacré-Cœur; maybe you’ve wandered the romantic cobbled streets before dinner and a show at the Moulin Rouge. But do you know the area like a local? ... Read More
Must-See Events in Paris in 2018
January 2nd, 2018Planning a trip to the French capital? Why not line up your holiday to tie in with some of the must-see events in Paris this year? From major art shows to key sports dates and cultural festivals, there’s always something fabulous going on. Check out five of our hot tips for Paris in 2018 below. ... Read More
