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Here are the 11 best apps I use to navigate Paris every day – I hope you find them as useful as I do! Traveling to the city of Paris…
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read POST: 11 Best Apps I use to Navigate Paris (From a Local)
11 Best Apps I use to Navigate Paris (From a Local)
Here are the 11 best apps I use to navigate Paris every day – I hope you find them as useful as I do! Traveling to the city of Paris…
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read POST: How to Build a Perfect Gourmet French Cheese Board
How to Build a Perfect Gourmet French Cheese Board
Here’s how to built a perfect gourmet French cheese board for all of you fellow cheese-lovers and francophiles out there! We’ve all seen the dreamy photos on Pinterest and Instagram:…
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read POST: A Guide to Paris Arrondissements Neighborhoods from a Local
A Guide to Paris Arrondissements Neighborhoods from a Local
Wondering what neighbourhoods to visit or stay in while you’re in Paris?
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read POST: 7 Best Easy Weekend Getaway Trips from Paris
7 Best Easy Weekend Getaway Trips from Paris
Here are the 7 best weekend getaway trips from Paris and everything you need to know about them! Paris will always be my favorite city to live in (and that’s…
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read POST: Expert Tips on the Paris Metro: 2026 Navigation Guide
Expert Tips on the Paris Metro: 2026 Navigation Guide
Here is my 2026 Navigation Guide on the Paris Metro with expert tips! Picture this: the soft hum of trains, the scent of freshly baked croissants lingering in the air,…
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read POST: Paris Olympics 2024: All You Need to Know (Travel + Closures)
Paris Olympics 2024: All You Need to Know (Travel + Closures)
This summer promises to be an extra special one in the city of light. Why, you might ask? Because the Olympics are here in Paris, of course! Maybe you’re concerned…
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read POST: Debunking 5 stereotypes About French Culture
Debunking 5 stereotypes About French Culture
Let’s debunk 5 stereotypes about French culture together – because I’ve learned so much over the past decade here in Paris! Moving from the United States to another country is…
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read POST: Travel Prep: 5 Easy Tips for Learning French
Travel Prep: 5 Easy Tips for Learning French
Here are 5 easy tips for learning French to add to your travel prep! When I moved to France, learning French was a huge priority. It began as a way…
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read POST: 7 Best Cafés Around the Eiffel Tower Paris
7 Best Cafés Around the Eiffel Tower Paris
Here are the 7 best cafés around the Eiffel Tower in Paris – personally curated by myself and Wafa (from the Cups and Dishes Blog)! Believe me, you’re in for…
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read POST: Prepping for a Romantic Photoshoot in Paris: 5 Expert Tips
Prepping for a Romantic Photoshoot in Paris: 5 Expert Tips
Here are my 5 tips on how to prep for a romantic photoshoot in Paris! I’m so excited to talk about this. Being in front of the camera doesn’t come…
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read POST: Paris in February: 5 Romantic Indoor Date Ideas
Paris in February: 5 Romantic Indoor Date Ideas
Paris in February is the perfect time for romantic indoor dates – and I’m so excited to share my ideas with you! It’s February, which means the weather is not…
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read POST: 8 Unique French Gift and Souvenir Shops in Paris
8 Unique French Gift and Souvenir Shops in Paris
Here is my personal list of 8 unique French gift and souvenir shops in Paris. I’ve carefully put together a list of the best (and not very well-known) spots! The…
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read POST: 8 Festive Ways to Celebrate New Years Eve 2026 in Paris
8 Festive Ways to Celebrate New Years Eve 2026 in Paris
Let’s talk about 8 festive ways you can spend New Years Eve 2026 in Paris! So, you’ve decided to make all your friends and family back home green with envy…
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read POST: 10 Best Christmas Activities in Paris for Families and Kids
10 Best Christmas Activities in Paris for Families and Kids
Are you ready for the 10 best Christmas activities in Paris for families with kids?? Because I am! As a parent living with young children in Paris I’m always looking…
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read POST: 14 Best Places to See the Eiffel Tower Sparkle in Paris
14 Best Places to See the Eiffel Tower Sparkle in Paris
Here are the 14 best places to see the Eiffel Tower Sparkle in Paris. I remember the first time I saw the Eiffel Tower. It was the day I landed…
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read POST: How to Propose in Paris (Ideas + Romantic Places)
How to Propose in Paris (Ideas + Romantic Places)
Planning to propose in Paris? Congratulations!! We are so so so very excited for you. Paris is the city of love and one of the best places to have a…
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read POST: Travel Photography Tips for your Best Vacation Photos
Travel Photography Tips for your Best Vacation Photos
Travel photography is more than just capturing the sights and scenery of your destination. It is also capturing the memories, family photos, and emotions you have experienced on your trip,…
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read POST: Top 5 Mom and Son Photoshoot Ideas (Amanda Kloots in Paris)
Top 5 Mom and Son Photoshoot Ideas (Amanda Kloots in Paris)
Our Top 5 mommy and son photoshoot ideas (And some of our favorites from Amanda’s session): We had the absolute pleasure of photographing Amanda Kloots (actress, NYT Bestselling author, and…
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read POST: What to Wear for A Paris Photo Shoot (The Ultimate Guide):
What to Wear for A Paris Photo Shoot (The Ultimate Guide):
What to Wear for A Paris Photo Shoot (The Ultimate Guide): As a professional photographer, one of the biggest questions our studio gets is “What should I wear for my…
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read POST: How to Order in A French Boulangerie in Paris (Including the phrases to say!)
How to Order in A French Boulangerie in Paris (Including the phrases to say!)
If you’re a fan of delicious pastries and baked goods, a visit to a French boulangerie is a must. In these quaint bakeries, you’ll find a mouth-watering selection of breads,…
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read POST: 10 Things to Know Before Visiting Paris for the First Time
10 Things to Know Before Visiting Paris for the First Time
Welcome, friend, to the enchanting city of Paris! As an experienced traveler and 10 year Parisian, allow me to offer you a warm embrace and gentle guidance on your upcoming…
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read POST: What To Do in Paris With Kids (2023 Guide)
What To Do in Paris With Kids (2023 Guide)
As a mom of two small children, I am always on the lookout for fun and exciting things to do with my kids that are good for sunny days and…
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read POST: 13 Easy Tips to Prepare For A Trip To Paris
13 Easy Tips to Prepare For A Trip To Paris
As a portrait photographer and 10 year American-expat based in Paris, I have had the opportunity to capture the beauty and charm of this city through my lens and through…
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read POST: How to get to Paris Center from CDG and ORLY Paris Airports
How to get to Paris Center from CDG and ORLY Paris Airports
How to get to Paris Center from CDG and ORLY Paris Airports (And how to get to CDG and ORLY Airports from Paris) You’ve arrived in Paris! It’s…
