I recently shared an article about top romantic experiences in Paris, for Bonjour Paris. Here are my top choices. Read more of my articles about new hotels and restaurants, local fashion, and life in Paris in Bonjour Paris. There exist an infinite number of reasons why Paris is considered the City of Love. With its […]

#13 Paris’ Coffee Table Books → This is the one I gifted my mother in law a couple of years ago Coffee table books are always a pleasure to give and receive. They look beautiful on display, but the real magic is in the photos — they bring back memories or build anticipation for a […]

This post is sponsored by Paris City Vision Mont Saint-Michel is one of France’s most iconic and enchanting landmarks. Rising dramatically from the sea on a rocky islet off the coast of Normandy, this medieval Abbey has inspired visitors for centuries with its fairytale-like silhouette and rich history. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Mont Saint-Michel […]

In This Update: * American Library Book Award Ceremony * Cara Black, Researching Her Latest Book in Paris * Another Member’s Novel and Our Arizona Connection * Member Meetup at the Café des Arts * Notre Dame Tour with Jean-Manuel * Hit & Miss Meal at Deux Colombes * Adorable Pop-Up Shop Near Notre Dame […]

by Paris Perfect Published: October 10th, 2025 Autumn is one of the loveliest seasons for strolling in Paris, when golden leaves and soft sunlight seem to turn each walk into a small work of art. It truly is the time of the year to slow down, take a detour and follow your inner flâneur or […]

I created my Birmingham Daily Photo Blog in June 2008, after following Eric Tenin’s Paris Daily Photo ( pictured on the bottom right). Six months later, after my second trip to Paris, Paris Through My Lens. was born.  Since that time I have visited Paris a total of 17 times and posted a photo of […]

Throughout the ages, numerous French women had to endure and overcome overwhelming adversities to often achieve simple rights that we today take for granted.  Some are well-known and written in history books, while for others, I had to dig deep to discover and acknowledge their achievements. Some French women had to lay down their lives […]

From flushing out waste from the body to helping the brain function, water is essential to life. More so, travelers know its essence while on vacation. And the astute ones seek information about the water situation of a city before visiting. They understand that their health and convenience are as vital as their time out […]

November in Paris means crisp air, early festive lights, and a mix of art fairs and holiday vibes. From world-class photo exhibitions to glowing Christmas villages, there’s something new every week. Use the list below to pick quick one-day or weekend events, or longer happenings that stretch through November — then grab a scarf, hop […]

When traveling to Paris, it’s often a question of where to stay. To save you the trouble, here are 12 recently opened 4-star and 5-star hotels, many with stellar views, and one that will make you feel like royalty. In case you’d like even more recommendations, I wrote all about the top new design hotels. […]