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We are regularly asked where to stay in Paris. We love sharing our favorite boutique hotels in Paris with readers, friends and friends of friends. We regularly recommend the luxury boutique hotels on this list. We have personally stayed in the first four and had an incredible time! The other rest of the list consists…
The Musee des Arts Forains is the Jean Paul Favand’s incredible collection of antique county fair rides, objects, building façades, statues and photographs. A beautiful way to experience Paris in Winter. History Favand’s collection was housed in two other locations before finding it’s final home in the Pavillon de Bercy, at 53 Avenue des Terroirs…
January in France is all about galette des rois! Enjoy this pear and dark chocolate galette des rois in January or any time. Made with rich dark chocolate, almond flour, sugar, butter, eggs, puff pastry, pear and milk, it is sure to satisfy your chocolate cravings! If you are planning to make two galettes des…
Wondering how the French celebrate New Year’s Eve? Looking to make some French new year traditions your own? We love the French for so many reasons, including these fun French new year traditions! 1. Le Réveillon (or traditional New Year’s Eve dinner celebration). It all starts with the fantastic “Réveillon” dinner party. As you know if…
It’s porcini mushroom season, which means it’s time to make porcini mushroom pasta! It’s porcini mushroom season here in Paris and our local market is brimming with these gorgeous fungi. All you need is a handful of tasty ingredients to prepare this pasta : porcini mushrooms, linguine, garlic, butter, parsley and rosemary, making this an easy and…
Wondering where to stay in Paris? What is the definition of romance for you? If it is holding the hand of the one you love, strolling along the Seine, smelling the sweet scent of the flowers in the local flower shop and sipping espresso at a local café, then this post is for you. We…
