Square Léopold Achille
When in Paris, it's important to do as the Parisians do. One day this summer, I was fed up working inside and decided to go for a walk a little before lunchtime. I ended up getting so far away from [...]
Jardin d’Intendant
Before I returned to France this last time, I made a very long list of places I wanted to visit (I'm forever a tourist here), and parks and gardens I wanted to be sure and see. In making this list, [...]
Place du Tertre Painting Canvas
This shot was taken during a pause in rain up on Montmartre. I love to see all the styles of paintings available, tourist trap that it is.
La Grande Épicerie
Spanish Fleur de Sel - yes, please! Have you ever been to La Grande Épicerie? Have the superb marketing techniques of those who design the place sucked you in, too? I swear, every time I go in there [...]
Jardin des Bagatelles: Heaven Just Outside of Paris
For several years, a friend of mine has been telling me about a park where she and her boyfriend like to go. She would tell me it has a wonderful restaurant where she hopes to host a party one day [...]
Les Marchés de Paris
Don't you just love French marchés? I got my first "taste" of them when I was studying in Dijon several years ago. The street I lived on - right in the center of town - became a marché three days a week. [...]