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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

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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

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Long Weekend in Provence: Marseille, Cassis & Aix-en-Provence

Like many others, I had very different plans in mind for summer 2020 from the ones I ended up making. … More

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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

Day Trips From Paris: Rambouillet

With travel outside of the country still being risky, many French residents are sticking to exploring France this summer – … More

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My Experience with OFII Civic Courses in Paris

Since my arrival in France with my new salarié visa, I’ve written about both the OFII interview and medical examination. … More

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Day Trips From Paris: Fontainebleau

Like many Parisians, I often get the itch to take a city break. For as much as I love the … More

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Day Trips from Paris: Auvers-sur-Oise

There is an endless list of amazing cities and towns a train ride away from Paris – and you’d be … 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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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

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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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