Long Weekend in Lyon
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.
Weekend #7
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 ›
Weekend #6
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 ›
Food Truck Fest
If you like food, or trucks, then this one’s for you! I noticed this event on Facebook a few days ago and had been trying to find a time to go ever since. I keep an eye out for anything happening in or around the 16ème because let’s face it, it’s not always the most […]Read Post ›
June Recap
I haven’t been very active here, so I thought I would do a little photo recap to show a bit of what I’ve been up to lately! Only the fun things – though the main thing that has been preventing me from posting here is WORK, I took on a freelance translation job that basically […]Read Post ›
Paris Favourites: Boot Café
Happy Saturday! I stopped by a lovely café today with a friend and thought I would share it here. Boot Café is an adorable place located in an old cordonnerie (leather and shoe repair shop, hence the name). It is TINY, as in there are about 3 tables in there, but luckily we managed to […]Read Post ›
Paris Favourites: Holybelly
One of the things that I heard most often from other international students and expats when I first moved to Paris were complaints about the coffee here. However, I think the tide has turned and now there are lots of cool and unique cafés serving great coffee and food. Yes, you can still get gross […]Read Post ›
