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PARIS ON A PLATE: PLACE MONGE MARKET

The numerous outdoor markets of Paris are one of the many reasons why we love coming to Paris!    If great food and the freshest produce are passions of yours too, next time you’re in Paris, make sure to get to Place Monge on a market day.

MAINTAINING PARIS AS A WORK OF ART

Advertisement for Louis Vuitton on the facade of the Louvre. Paris, as a modern city with an historic heart, is above all, a work of art.  As such, it must be continually refreshed to present its wonderful collection of public monuments and p…

HUBERT DE GIVENCHY – THE GREAT MASTER OF STYLE

Today we were saddened to learnt of the death of one of the greatest fashion designers of the 20th century, Hubert de Givenchy, at the age of 91. He is perhaps best remembered for his long association with Audrey Hepburn, his muse and close f…

TRAVELS WITH YOUR NAVIGO –DISCOVERING PARIS AND BEYOND

We have often been asked about the best way to get out and about to explore Paris and all the many attractions in the vicinity suitable for a day’s excursion. Paris has a terrific transport pass, a smart card called the Navigo Découverte—simp…