Paris
Destination: Paris Movie: Avenue Montaigne (2007) Why do I view so many French movies? So I can see their settings, of course. While Ken and I took a bus tour that traveled down the Champs Elysee of Paris, we did not take the walk suggested in Paris Movie Walks, (Pg. 72) that traverses the fashionable [...]
PDF Every day in Paris, Ken and I overloaded our minds and benumbed our feet. Exhausted, we trudged back to our apartment in the St. Germaine district. One late afternoon, looking forward to a hot shower and a soft chair, we approached our blue door, punched in the code and pushed the door. It did not [...]
France on Friday Destination: France Book: The Mistaken Wife (New September, 2010) by Rose Melikan We’re deep in a nasty political season here in the United States. But it does not hold a candle to the French Revolution. Print PDF
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Destination: Paris Book: Almost French; Love and a New Life in Paris (2004) by Sarah Turnbull As I spend my last two days in Paris, A Traveler’s Library reprises France on Friday with a look at a cautionary book for the traveler’s library. GUEST POST by Danee Gilmartin, the Museum Chick Print PDF
France on Friday Destination: Paris Movie: Amelie (2001) (English subtitles) But surely you have seen Amelie? Have a listen to a piano version of the sound track: Print PDF
Destination: Paris (and the Bronx) Movie: Julie and Julia Although everyone touts Julie and Julia as the ultimate foodie movie, it does pretty well as a travel movie, too. Print PDF
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THIS CONTEST IS LONG GONE. Great Big Travel Literature Giveaway nearing end. See bottom of post for today’s prize. And it is time to hint at the Final Grand Prize, to be given away next Friday, January 29–it is a stylish way to carry all those travel books. France on Friday Book: The Piano Shop [...]
France on Friday AN INTERVIEW WITH ALEXANDRA GRABBE Alexandra Grabbe married a French man and moved to Paris as a young woman. She stayed in France with her husband and children until their divorce, and then lived there with her 2nd husband before returning to the United States to run Chez Sven, a green B [...]
