French Culture Guide

French Culture in New York, with a Touch of Paris

Paris

The Tireless, Talented and Très Chère Line Renaud

The Tireless, Talented and Très Chère Line Renaud

If you’re planning a spring trip to Paris, the chance to see Line Renaud on stage is not to be missed!

Jan 13, 2012 by
Catherine Deneuve, “The Beloved”

Catherine Deneuve, “The Beloved”

While American actresses over the age of 40 struggle with their identity and American filmmakers predictably write for a youth-obsessed mentality. French cinema continues to be alive and well for actresses of all ages.

Dec 15, 2011 by
Moroccan Fare, Parisian Flair

Moroccan Fare, Parisian Flair

One of my favorite restaurants in Paris isn’t even French! Imagine that, traveling to the capital of all things gourmet, and finding that your favorite spot doesn’t even serve coq au vin.

Dec 09, 2011 by
In the Shadow of Sacre Coeur… The Musée de Montmartre

In the Shadow of Sacre Coeur… The Musée de Montmartre

Whenever I’m in Paris, I look for things to do that are sort of “off the beaten path.” Sure, I’ve made my pilgrimages to the beautiful Musée d’Orsay and the sprawling Louvre…

Dec 02, 2011 by
The Paris Pastry App Will Make Your Visit Sweet

The Paris Pastry App Will Make Your Visit Sweet

  Pastry fans in Paris (and who wouldn’t be a pastry fan while in Paris?) can now use technology to make the most of Paris’s renowned pastry scene. The iPhone…

Nov 24, 2011 by
Cruise the Seine in leisure

Cruise the Seine in leisure

  A few years ago, I was in Paris visiting my friend, Annso, whom I accompanied as she was taking a group of American students for a boat ride on…

Nov 18, 2011 by
Fanny Ardant “The Year of Magical Thinking”

Fanny Ardant “The Year of Magical Thinking”

Parisian theatre audiences will get the opportunity to see one of France’s most versatile actresses, Fanny Ardant.

Nov 10, 2011 by