A Wonderful Winter Walk Along the Seine
February 16th, 2024Paris is an enchanting place to stroll and enjoy la vie Parisienne. Follow and save the itinerary for our favorite Paris winter walk along the Seine! ... 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
Incredible Photographs of the Paris Floods – 1910 vs. Now
June 6th, 2016On an average Thursday afternoon, Madelyn ventured out towards the riverbanks of the Seine for a casual bike ride, expecting it to be a little wetter than normal – what she found instead was 19 feet of extra water! Click through to see photographs of the Paris flood from this weekend, as well as from the Great Flood of 1910. ... Read More
Have a Super Modern Shopping Experience at the Beaugrenelle!
August 5th, 2015Located in the popular 15th arrondissement, the Beaugrenelle shopping center offers a cool, modern and sophisticated shopping experience a few blocks from the Eiffel Tower. Quite different from the old-fashioned Parisian department stores and charming boutiques that Paris is known for, it’s a much-loved local hotspot! ... Read More
Hit the Beach for Summertime Fun in Paris!
June 17th, 2015We 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
Discovering Les Berges de la Seine
October 25th, 2014Les Berges de la Seine is a newly transformed park along the Seine in the 7th arrondissement. Designed to create an engaging outdoor space, enjoy walking through the floating gardens, snoozing in one of the rope hammocks, participating in a Sunday morning yoga class or sipping coffee in a gourmet plein air cafe. ... Read More
Last Signs of Autumn in Paris
December 5th, 2012The colors of autumn create a romantic setting in Paris that we look forward to seeing each year. Here are some photos of our favorite spots in Paris decorated with the lingering hues of autumn! ... Read More
