Sometimes it’s important to take a moment from the hustle and bustle of city life and plan a gorgeous spa day. Hugo and I were so excited to plan an entire afternoon at the Charme d’Orient Spa in the Marais recently complete with a couples Turkish bath experience, hammam and relaxing mint tea and dried fruits…
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Paris in February 2024 (What to do, where to eat & what to bring home!)
Traveling to Paris in February? Wondering what to do, what to wear, what weather to expect, where to eat and what souvenirs to bring home? I’ve got you covered! I’ve lived in Paris for over 20 years (20+ Februarys and counting!) and I’m sharing all of my expertise in this post to help you have…
10 Non Touristy Things to do in Paris from Locals
Looking for non touristy things to do in Paris? Have you been to Paris several times? Do you live in Paris? Do you want to skip the tourist traps and experience Paris like a local? Do you want to get so familiar with Paris that you have your very own favorite Parisian coffee shop? This…
Don’t Miss These Small Museums in Paris!
Once you have visited the Louvre and the Musée d’Orsay, you will have so much fun exploring the small museums in Paris. You will find all kinds of treasures in these smaller museums. Visiting any of the museums on this list is the perfect, affordable, activity to enjoy while in Paris. If you are planning…
Your Guide to the Best Hot Chocolate in Paris
Wondering where to find the best hot chocolate in Paris? These are our top spots for finding authentic, rich, dark hot chocolate in the city of light and love (and chocolate). Get your free ultimate Paris food guide for more can’t miss foodie spots in Paris! Where to find the best hot chocolate in Paris…
La Saint Valentin How the French Celebrate Valentine’s Day (& 12 Gift Ideas)
La Saint Valentin! Doesn’t Valentine’s Day in French sound romantic? Valentine’s Day traditions vary from country to country. Valentine’s Day in France is quite different than Valentine’s Day in the States. Especially when it comes to children – Valentine’s Day is reserved for adults in France and is not really celebrated by children at all….