Hannah Wilson

Hannah is a young twenty-something blogger who decided to swap the constant sunshine of her California hometown for the grandeur and charm of Paris. She loves discovering unique shops, parks, cafés and restaurants in Paris, and currently lives in Versailles with her Swedish husband.

Website: http://www.frenchcalifornian.com/

Breathtaking Views of the Eiffel Tower at the Jasnieres!

We invited one of our favorite photographers into the stunning Jasnieres apartment. Not only did she capture the gorgeous views of the Eiffel Tower, she also conveyed the romance of Parisian apartment-living through her camera lens. Take a peek inside and see why the 7th Arrondissement, with its proximity to the Eiffel Tower, is our favorite! ... Read More

Now Showing at the Musée d’Orsay – Pierre Bonnard, Painter of Arcadia

There’s a whole world to discover when it comes to Parisian art, especially art of the post-impressionist period. We visited the Pierre Bonnard Exhibition and found a body of work that is full of life and color. You may have never heard of Bonnard, but after seeing his lighthearted paintings, you’ll walk out of the Musée d’Orsay with a newfound love! ... Read More

How to Skip the Lines at the Château of Versailles

With about 7 million visitors each year, the Château of Versailles is one of the most popular tourist attractions in France. The lines to buy tickets and enter the Palace can stretch for unbelievable lengths. Save precious time and make your visit easy with a skip-the-line ticket to the palace. You’ll be exploring the domaine of legendary kings and queens in no time! ... Read More

The Best Special Art Exhibitions to See in Paris this Summer

Every month a new art exhibition is being advertised in posters throughout Paris, and summer 2015 certainly doesn’t disappoint! Dive into the frivolous 18th-century world of “Tea, Coffee and Chocolate” at the Musée Cognacq-Jay or come to a deeper understanding of “Napoleon & Paris” at the Musée Carnavalet. There’s something for all tastes this summer in Paris! ... Read More

Hit the Beach for Summertime Fun in Paris!

We love Paris in the summer when it sizzles – and when the Paris Plages arrive! Come vacation like the Parisians do along the sandy banks of the Seine: transformed into a seaside resort complete with beaches, umbrellas, games, activities and music. It’s all about having fun in the sun with friends or the entire family! ... Read More

6 Fun Things You Need to Do This August in Paris!

Calmer streets, green gardens, ice cream and oodles of fun activities for everyone – August in Paris has a lot to offer! We’ve found the very best things to do this summer whether you’re an art lover, a parent with kids to entertain, or you simply love to relax in the sunshine with a glass of sparkling wine. Come see what a Parisian summer of leisure is really like! ... Read More

Now is the Perfect Time to See the Rodin Museum Garden

It’s that time of year when the roses in the Rodin Museum gardens burst into bloom, creating a marvelously colorful backdrop to view Rodin’s masterpieces. Simply strolling through the garden on a spring or summer day is a sweet experience. ... Read More

Did You Know There’s an Eiffel Tower Apartment on the Top?

We’re always on the look out for the very best apartments in Paris. That’s why we love the fact that there’s an apartment at the very tip top of the Eiffel Tower that was once Gustave Eiffel’s personal apartment. Now that’s a room with a view in Paris! ... Read More

A Cozy Little Brunch Spot in Saint Germain

After finding the best croissant in your neighborhood, it’s time to try something else. How about Sunday brunch Parisian style? We’ve found one of the most charming brunch spots in Saint Germain that you’ll want to add to your Paris address book. ... Read More

What to See and Do This Easter in Paris

We’ve scoured the city for all the sweetest spots, fun events and things to see and do for the Easter holiday in Paris. Joyeuses Pâques from all of us at Paris Perfect! ... Read More

Where to Find the Most Stunning Easter Chocolate in Paris

Join us on a walk through Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris as we go in search of the most beautiful, quirky, adorable, magnificent and – most importantly – delicious Easter chocolate creations! ... Read More

The Paris Lifestyle Event You Won’t Want to Miss this Spring!

For over 100 years, the Foire de Paris has been showcasing the newest, best and most innovative lifestyle products on the market. It’s all about making your life better, prettier and happier, and who couldn’t use more of that? From April 29th to May 10th, 2015, the Foire de Paris is the place to be. ... Read More

Why You Simply Must See the Tulip Season at Giverny – A Floral Wonderland!

If visiting the Impressionism wing of the Musée D’Orsay is on the top of your Paris to-do list, then visiting Claude Monet’s gardens at Giverny will be a dream come true. Come take a walk with us through these magnificent April gardens! ... Read More

The Salon du Livre – Perfect for Book Lovers!

If you like books in any way, shape or form, then you’ll love the Paris Book Fair. It’s one of the biggest events for international literature and is an enriching experience for book professionals and the general public alike. ... Read More

Traveling from Paris to Versailles–The Definitive Guide

A visit to Versailles is a dream experience for many travelers to Paris. While an easy day trip from Paris, the train trip can be confusing for first time Paris visitors. Here’s a detailed yet simple to follow guide that will make you a Versailles travel pro in no time at all! ... Read More