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Anecdotes, observations, reviews, and how-to's from a foreigner living in Paris

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Day Trips From Paris: Rouen

While it goes without saying that I love living in Paris, after nearly 30 days of reconfinement, I’m itching to leave … More

day trips, day trips from Paris, rouen, visit rouen

Book Review: French Women Don’t Get Fat (Or the Truth About French Eating Habits)

I have to admit, I’m a bit embarrassed to review this book. But I’d be lying if I said I … More

french diet, french food, french women don't get fat, mireille guiliano

Long Weekend in Normandy: Deauville & Trouville-sur-Mer

In early July, my partner and I decided to go to Normandy to celebrate many things: the end of confinement, … More

deauville, Travel, travel in france, trouville, trouville-sur-mer, weekend trips, weekend trips from paris

Day Trips From Paris: Provins

A combination of not feeling comfortable travelling outside the country this summer and wanting to make the most of my … More

25 Things I Want to do in Paris Once Confinement is Over

Like the vast majority of the world, I’m currently in confinement. Today marks the 31st day of being kept inside, … More

Paris, things to do in paris

Money-Saving Tips for Frugal Living in Paris

One of the biggest downsides to being a parisienne is, of course, the cost of living. From high rent, to … More

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Day Trips from Paris: Chantilly

Paris is fantastique and all, but sometimes a day away from the bustling capital is necessary to maintain your sanity. … More

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Vegan Options in Paris You Have to Try

Being a vegetarian in Paris is enough of a hurdle – being a vegan in the French capital is a … More

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Guide to Paris Flea Markets: Marché aux Puces de Saint-Ouen

When I first visited Paris back in 2013, I was recommended by a friend to visit her favourite flea market … More

featured, flea market, les puces, marche aux puces de saint-ouen

Guide to ‘Amélie’ Film Locations in Paris

Like most people, romantic-comedy Le Fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulain was my introduction to contemporary French cinema. Having attended French immersion … More

Amelie, Amelie Poulain, Cafe des 2 Moulins, le fabuleux destin d'Amelie Poulain

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Want to live in Paris but don’t know where to start? Wondering what the best Sunday market is? Where the coolest vintage shops are hidden? How to rent an apartment? Find answers to all these questions and more at ‘How to Become Parisian’, a blog I started to help other francophiles who weren’t fortunate enough to be born French achieve their dream of living in the City of Light.

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