I fell in love with the south of France two years ago on a short trip there with a university friend, and I’ve been trying to find a chance to go back ever since. I got my chance last week, and we quickly booked trains and an Airbnb in Aix-en-Provence, one of my favourite places. […]Read Post ›
I couldn’t be happier that it’s the weekend, because my holidays have finally started and I’ll be out of the office for a week! Yesterday evening I had a nice walk along the Seine with a friend, I’m loving the weather we have right now in Paris – not too hot, not too cool. Tonight […]Read Post ›
Hello! My weekend post is a bit light this week, I spent a lot of it sleeping and catching up on things around the apartment which had to be done but don’t exactly make for exciting reading. I did manage to make it to the Shakespeare and Company cafe for coffee with a friend, I’ve […]Read Post ›
Two weeks ago we spent a rainy weekend exploring some of the passages in the Grands Boulevards area of the city. I find that Grands Boulevards can be a bit overwhelming with loads of touristy shops and restaurants, but once you enter into the passages the crowds fall away and you’re in a different world. […]Read Post ›
As much as I love Paris, I love a break sometimes from the “metro, boulot, dodo” (metro, work, sleep) routine of being in the city.
This weekend my boyfriend and I took advantage of the day off for Bastille Day and had a four day weekend in Lyon. I came here once before about two years ago and think it’s such a pretty city, and perfect for relaxing. I even came back with a bit of a tan, finally! We […]Read Post ›
After a busy, long, week I wasn’t exactly prepared for a busy weekend as well, but spending so much time outside walking around turned out to be the perfect antidote to all the time I spent at my desk last week. We had a guest this weekend and managed to fit a lot into about […]Read Post ›
