Paris has changed a lot in the past four years (despite what I say). I live in a new neighborhood, take a different metro line, and this weekend will face my fear of biking through the city (it is by far the cheapest form of transportation at 30€ per year). I used to get lost - a lot - but now I ... Read More about How I Navigate a New Paris
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Greetings from Paris!
The first week in Paris is always the hardest. Well, for me at least. The packing, goodbyes, flying, getting to the city, lugging bags through the city, living in a hostel for an undisclosed amount of time, getting in fights at the bank (a true test of French fluency), and unpacking (finally) are ... Read More about Greetings from Paris!
La Magie de Paris
Paris is always a surprise every time I go back. And always a good idea. Part of its magic is that it is always changing but somehow always stays the same. Regardless of the fact that I lived there in college and have visited several times since being back in France, there is always a new ... Read More about La Magie de Paris
A Love Letter to My Paris
I couldn't sleep the night before my flight to Paris. I lay awake in my bed, watching every video Buzzfeed had ever made, with butterflies filling my stomach in anticipation of returning to my favorite city. So often, in returning to places and people that I love or have loved, there is a tinge of ... Read More about A Love Letter to My Paris
Paris Kitchens: His & Mine
My Paris kitchen was, I think, a lot different than David Lebovitz's. My stove top lacked knobs, so my roommates and I ignited our fires with a small metal key and a prayer that the gas wouldn't accidentally stay on all night (it did a few times). In mid-February when our fridge broke, our balcony ... Read More about Paris Kitchens: His & Mine