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• My Africa Adventure: Cape Town

  

  Cape Town was one of my favorite places on my Africa trip. I only spent 3 days there but wish I stayed longer. Everything everyone said about Cape Town is... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Peninsula Hotel Paris

  

  I was invited twice to the new Peninsula Hotel Paris opened last August. First I was invited for a tour of the hotel and the second time to have lunch with the... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Notre Dame De Lorette Church

  

  I tend to photograph the smaller, more obscure churches of Paris as I sometimes find them more interesting and intimate than the grand churches like Notre Dame. Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Jesus Rafael Soto- Chronochrome at Galerie Perrotin

  

  I remember seeing a retrospective of Jesus Rafael Soto at the Pompidou Centre in 2013 and loved his deceptively minimalist sculptures. Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• French Cooking with Wini Moranville:A Hearty Side Dish for Fish and...

  

  In winter, as we crave bold, hearty foods, fish and chicken can sometimes feel a bit slight. That’s when I like to serve a robust side dish to make the meal mor... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• New Eye Prefer Paris Tours: Evening Highlights Tour and Evening Cooking Classes

  

  I am happy to announce a new Eye Prefer Paris Tour and Cooking Class. Evening Paris Highlights Tour Come and discover the splendor and drama of Paris all lit... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Birthday Celebration in Bruges

  

  I usually travel somewhere for my birthday. I like to do my favorite things on my birthday and travel is one of them. Bruges has always been on my Europe... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• February 2015 Eye Need to Do’s: In the Time of Klimt, Benjamin Millepied,...

  

  In the Time of Klimt, The Vienna Succession An exploration of the Art Nouveau movement in the early 1900s from Vienna with Klimt at the helm, this new exhibit... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Lunch with Lynn/Under 20 Eats: Joe Allen

  

  Joe Allen is an institution in New York City and my favorite restaurant in the theater district. For years I would have dinner after I attended Broadway shows... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Pierre Cardin Museum

  

  Pierre Cardin, one of the most prolific fashion designers of the 20th century and the first designer to mass market his name and products, is still going... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• My Africa Adventure: Safari in South Africa & Botswana

  

  My Africa adventure continued with safaris in Kruger National Park in South Africa and back to Botswana. I spent a whole lot of time in airports in Africa,... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Parisian of the Month: Sylvia Whitman of Shakespeare and Company

  

  I am thrilled to have Sylvia Whitman from the legendary Shakespeare and Company bookshop as my Parisian of the Month. Enjoy! Where were you born and where... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Meredith Mullins: The Year of Revelations

  

  I’m thinking 2015 will be a Year of Revelations. A year to look at things in their simplest form. Energies. Abstractions. Essences. My resolution: open eyes,... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Door of the Month: Saint Paul Church

  

  I pass Saint Paul Church daily, as it is a few doors from my apartment and I also stop in front of it to show my tour clients on my Marais tour. Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• My Africa Adventure: Botswana-Chobe National Park

  

  A girl friend of mine from New York joined me in Johannesburg and also went with me on safari. We flew to Botswana from Johannesburg on a small, one aisle plane. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Philharmonie De Paris & Cité De Musique

  

  A new, major concert hall was inaugurated last week, Philharmonie de Paris. It is now the premiere classical concert of Paris, replacing Salle Pleyel. Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Marianne Strom’s Decorative Serving Trays

  

  My friend and former Parisian of the Month Marianne Strom invited Vincent and I over to her Marais apartment last week for a New Years drink. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• My Africa Adventure: Johannesburg & Soweto

  

  After my Rovos train ride I arrived in Johannesburg. I was fortunate to stay in a fantastic small boutique hotel, 10 Bompas Road, run by friends of a friend of... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• My Africa Adventure: Rovos Train-Cape Town to Pretoria

  

  You are probably wondering where I was going when I listed my apartment for rent in December. The cat is out of the bag now: I was in South Africa and Botswana... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Night Photos Architectural Details 16th Arr.

  

  After attending the must-see David Altmejd exhibit at the Musee d’Art Moderne last week, it was twilight time. There was coral and purple hue from the sunset,... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL