Now that the weather is getting a little cooler (and a lot rainier!), it’s the perfect time for indoor exploring. But when you’ve had your fill of museums, why not take a stroll down some of the city’s incredible covered passages, as contributor Katie Garner discovers.
Fishing in the Seine River (with baguettes as bait)
What lurks in the Seine River of Paris? I met a fisherman to find out.
An idiot’s guide to fashion in Paris
Fashion journalist and influencer Monica de La Villardière answers all my beginner questions about fashion in Paris.
Roger the Liger in Paris: Our new children’s book
Here’s Roger the Liger in Paris, our new children’s book – and the story behind how we made it.
How to visit rue Cler: the most charming street in Paris
Rue Cler: Beautiful photos and my tips for what to find there.
Ten tourist mistakes to avoid in Paris
So you’re coming to Paris! Amazing!
Now just make sure you don’t do these ten things.
Ten great Charles Aznavour songs to Frenchify your life
Here are ten great songs by Charles Aznavour to add a little French spice to your life.
13 tips to improve your spoken French – without studying
My personal tips for how you can improve your spoken French – without having to take a French course.
The Paris ‘ghost town’ – and what I found there
Have you heard of Goussainville? It’s an abandoned village right next to the Charles de Gaulle airport and it has …
Paris On Air: Here’s my audio book for free
Here’s Paris On Air: The Audio Experience.
Five things we learned from a Paris pregnancy
Five things we learned from a pregnancy in Paris.
A look inside a very old Paris pharmacy (before it disappears)
This week I checked out a 1900 pharmacy on avenue de la Bourdonnais and chatted with the owner.
The baker teaching the world how to make French pastries online
Meet Molly Wilkinson, a Texan who has transferred her baking business online, teaching people all over the world how to make French pastries.
IN PICS: A private tour of the magnificent Vaux-le-Vicomte chateau
A look inside the Vaux-le-Vicomte chateau – without another visitor in sight! (Plus a new podcast interview with the owner of the chateau!)
Kylie the Crocodile goes animated… and swims again!
Here’s an animated look at Kylie the Crocodile to mark the book’s second print run!
Ten unusual graves at the Paris pet cemetery
A look inside Paris Pet Cemetery, and ten pictures from the unusual graves I found there.
How I was wrong about the 16th arrondissement of Paris
New podcast episode: A deeper dive into the residential – yet wonderful – 16th arrondissement of Paris.
How to visit the 7th arrondissement like a local
… because we are locals now 😉