Paris
Vogue Paris Goes Anglophone
French fashion tome Vogue Paris launched an English-language version of its popular website on April 16.
Cocktails at Home
Usually, when we travel to France, it’s because my husband is playing for some singer like Barbra Streisand or Liza Minnelli, so we get a few days here and there in various towns and have to try to see our friends as best we can.
Improving Your French Through Radio and Television
When I was in Paris, I struggled with applying my knowledge of the French language to casual or everyday situations.
Two Days in Paris – Family Style
Last week, I got a message from a dear friend saying that she and her ten-year-old daughter would be visiting Europe this April and, after several stops, would be ending their trip with two days in Paris. What should they do?
An American in Paris
A beautiful way for an American to discover Paris is by reading Hemingway’s restored edition of A Moveable Feast (Simon & Shuster 2009). You’ll find streets, restaurants, drinks and even a bookstore that exist to the day. But there’s more.
My Favorite Crêperie on Rue du Montparnasse
It is completely impossible for me to go to Paris and not make a trip to Rue du Montparnasse for crêpes!
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.
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.
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…
