Marais in August

A pedestrian only medieval street in the Marais district.

Closed for vacation

"Dear clients, dear bichons. I've gone to gild my butt cheeks in the sun! 

I will return Wednesday August 23. A beautiful summer to all!"

La Bossue (The Hunchback)
Pastries - Coffee - Brunch

9 rue Joseph de Maistre 75018

Paris when it sizzles

Seated in a position reminiscent of Rodin's "The Thinker" a man listens to music while texting.

- Another August sees Paris-Plages return in full force -
 

3 hours (or less) from Paris: London

 

 

A beloved stomping ground revisited. Again.

Nouveautés

Happy at the market

Happiness is a warm bière for this cheerful fellow outside a small grocer's in Montmartre.

Champagne evenings

It's cocktail hour at Hotel Le Meurice.

Above: foie gras and smoked salmon canapés; lobster club sandwiches

Bar 228

Le Meurice Hôtel
228 rue de Rivoli 75001

Lady of the night

The Eiffel Tower from a carousel under an almost full moon.

- Suggestion: grab some plastic flûtes (Monoprix) and uncork something bubbly -