by Emma | Nov 13, 2024 | City Guides, Paris
Y’all, it’s finally happening!! After five long sad years of anticipation, Notre Dame is open to the public again as of December 8, 2024. As you probably know, the historic French cathedral church that is one of the most famous landmarks in the world has...
by Emma | Jul 21, 2024 | City Guides, Paris
These days, Saturday mornings are for writing. But first, coffee. I roll out of bed, turn on the kettle, sleepily spoon out grounds into my french press, and pull out my mug. But not just any mug- Saturday mornings call for my Green Chair mug. What is a Green Chair...
by Emma | Jun 28, 2024 | City Guides, Paris
“Bonjour. Un café, s’il vous plaît.” If there is a single phrase that a tourist in Paris should make sure to store in even the most jetlagged of brains, this just might be it. Coffee. Café. Espresso. Noisette. Café Crème. The French take their coffee breaks quite...
by Emma | Feb 1, 2024 | Paris, Stories
I love February in Paris, and it has nothing to do with the allegedly love-filled holiday that occurs half way through it. February is the month I decided Paris had become home. Paris feels quiet in January, tinged with a lackluster air of recovery. The holidays have...
by Emma | Dec 24, 2023 | City Guides, Paris
There are so many magical Eiffel Tower views throughout the city of Paris that sometimes it’s hard to know where to go first. These 12 suggestions give you enough options for every occasion, based on when you are visiting and what time of the day it is! Here is...