Shakespearian Delights & Literary Fun in Paris
August 28th, 2014Paris has been honoring Shakespeare’s 450th birthday with theater in the park, special readings and fun events planned by the famous Shakespeare and Company bookstore. Join in the Parisian celebrations of the Bard at these fun events! ... Read More
Scent and The City
August 27th, 2014Some people remember a destination by what they see, some by what they hear. For writer Robyn Webb, it’s the unforgettable scents of a city that linger long after returning home. Find out her favorite perfume shop in Paris that you won’t want to miss! ... Read More
Tomato and Plum Soup – A Summer Favorite
August 13th, 2014Try this refreshing summer soup – perfect hot or chilled – that is one of our family favorites for a quick and healthy meal. The unusual combination of tomatoes and plums is delicious! ... Read More
Author Jane Paech on Living the Parisian Dream
July 25th, 2014We love hearing our guests tell us about their favorite part of staying in a vacation rental in Paris. Jane Paech, author of Delicious Days in Paris, shares just what creates that magical experience of living like a Parisian for her. ... Read More
Say Au Revoir to Jet Lag!
July 22nd, 2014Traveling to Europe is marvelous on so many levels. But if you’ve covered many timezones to arrive there’s something not so marvelous – jet lag. Our sister company Italy Perfect has shared their three top tips to beat jet lag and enjoy the holiday of a lifetime! ... Read More
Live the Parisian Dream – Spend Half a Year in Paris!
July 21st, 2014Have you every dreamed of living in Paris and having time to slowly savor all the magic of the City of Light? If you’re thinking of staying in Paris for 6 months or longer, contact us to find out more about a beautiful two bedroom apartment that’s the perfect setting for your dreams to come true! ... Read More
Where to Find Unique Parisian Souvenirs in the Marais
July 17th, 2014Have you ever noticed how whether you’re in Rome, London or Paris the souvenir shops seem to be pretty much the same? While everyone needs an Eiffel Tower key chain, where do you go for something a little different? Hannah Wilson tells us about Fleux’, one of her favorite alternatives to the typical souvenir shops in Paris. ... Read More
Spectacular Bastille Day Fireworks!
July 15th, 2014Paris pulled out all the stops for a fabulous Bastille Day fireworks show over the Eiffel Tower and Seine. Take a look at the video highlights … and make your plans to visit Paris for Bastille Day next year! ... Read More
Bastille Day Fun in the City of Light
July 11th, 2014Bastille Day in France is July 14th – just around the corner! Have you made plans for how to celebrate? Here are our tips for joining in the celebratory atmosphere and fun if you’ll be in Paris this year. ... Read More
A Delicious Interview with Author Jane Paech
July 9th, 2014We sat down with Jane Paech, author of the lovely book “Delicious Days in Paris,” to find out her favorite walks, the desserts you simply have to enjoy in Paris and the inspiration behind her sweet new book. ... Read More
The Shopping Dream of a Lifetime – Paris Summer Sales 2014
July 8th, 2014The Paris summer sales have arrived! Now through July 29th is the time to score huge discounts. Use our shopping tips to navigate and get the most out of the Paris summer sales this year. ... Read More
A Red Eiffel Tower?
July 5th, 2014Two Eiffel Towers have been drawing attention in the Champ de Mars lately with the arrival of a brilliant red one constructed out of … wait for it … bistro chairs! This year marks the joint 125th anniversary of La Grande Dame and the slightly smaller but no less iconic Fermob Bistro chair. Check out how Fermob celebrated! ... Read More
It’s Official: Most Romantic Apartments in Paris!
July 2nd, 2014Paris is one of the most romantic cities in the world, and to help you plan the perfect stay we’ve crowned our three most romantic Paris vacation rentals. Find out the winning apartments and enjoy a video sneak peek inside these three very special Paris apartments! ... Read More
Book Review | Delicious Days in Paris
July 1st, 2014Ever wish you had that best friend who would share with you all her favorite addresses, not to be missed shopping experiences and hidden spots in Paris? With her new book “Delicious Days in Paris: Walking Tours to Explore the City’s Food and Culture,” Jane Paech has shared all her favorite Paris recommendations and travel tips. ... Read More
Heavenly French Mousse au Chocolat Recipe
June 19th, 2014Ever wonder how to prepare the perfect French chocolate mousse? It’s not as complicated as you might think. Here’s a simple recipe for the real deal, four ingredients to create one delicious dessert. ... Read More
