I love looking at properties in France. Whether I have a firm target date for an apartment in Paris or a vague desire for a village-like cottage, I immerse myself in the appealing architecture and decorative details. I imagine life in that village. I imagine weekend jaunts to Paris. I imagine coffee or a glass […]
Naturally wandering about elegant Paris stimulates your appetite. After you step through Palais Royale and feast your eyes on the mosaic charms of the Galerie Vivienne passage, perhaps it’s the perfect moment to discover quite the authentic French bistro for dining in Paris. Today’s choice, ladies and gentlemen, is Le Mesturet on rue de Richelieu […]
I have missed sharing my love of France in general and – mais oui – Paris in particular. Work and life simply get in the way sometimes, but here we go. Let’s share a lovely smaller dose of the joy, the life, the color of Paris. My son recently visited the City of Light for […]
While helping a friend determine the best hotel for his upcoming trip to Paris, I discovered a new gem – Hotel Pastel Paris. The boutique property earns an assortment of pleasant descriptions from serene and hospitable to edgy and comfortable. Most of all, visitors describe warm welcomes, a rather delightful mix of décor and an […]