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• La Galette Des Rois

  

  Every year starting on January 6th, la galette des rois (the cake of the three kings), a cake made of frangipane (almond cream paste) and a buttery crust, is... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Charlie Hebdo Attack

  

  Yesterday was a very sad and dark day here, with tragic news about a deadly attack at the headquarters of the weekly Charlie Hebdo newspaper killing at least... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Saturday Lunch at Atelier Francois Baschet

  

  Last Saturday afternoon I was invited to an event that could only happen in Paris. My friend Michelle Gross, also from New York and living in Paris, has been... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Metro Station of the Month: Assemblee Nationale 2

  

  I photographed the Assemblee Nationale metro in 2007 but recently the station had a makeover and I thought I would post new photos. The Assemblee Nationale is... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• January 2015 Eye Need to Do’s: Paris Magnum, Winter Sales, Philharmonie De Paris...

  

  Paris Magnum A fabulous collection of over 150 photos of Paris over 80 years by the Magnum Photo Agency, started by Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, George... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Happy New Year 2015

  

  It’s been a great year for Eye Prefer Paris and I want to thank you so much for being part of it. Your comments and feedback mean so much to me so please keep... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Christmas in Paris 2014

  

  I’ve decided to post one more Christmas in Paris 2014 treat since Santa told me you were all very good this year. Enjoy my last photos of 2014. Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Vincent’s Christmas Gift 2014

  

  Every year for weeks on end I try to imagine what form or shape Vincent’s Christmas will be. Of course, he never gives me a hint, just to say he’s very excited... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Meredith Mullins: Finding Illumination at Fêtes Des Lumières

  

  It was my first. First Fêtes des Lumières, that is.The good news is that I waited until this year. The light installations are getting better and better I... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Door of the Month: 67 & 7 Blvd. Beaumarchais

  

  As a special holiday treat, I am posting two doors today. Both located on the Boulevard Beaumarchais near the Bastille, the doors are painted classic French... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Christmas in Paris 2014: Place Madeleine & Rue St. Honore

  

  Approaching the Madeleine Church last night, I knew it was Christmas in Paris as the façade was glowing with hot pink, blue, and fire engine red lights. Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Buche De Noel at Un Dimanche a Paris

  

  The fabulous Un Dimanche a Paris, a concept shop, restaurant, and bar all about chocolate has a new collection of Christmas cakes and Buche de Noel for 2014. Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Christmas in Paris 2014: Le Bon Marche

  

  It’s all about Santa’s helpers in the form of reindeer this Christmas at Le Bon Marche. The colorful reindeer are helping Santa sort through the avalanche of... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Christmas in Paris 2014: Galeries Lafayette

  

  Today is the start of my annual Christmas in Paris series, where I highlight all the great holiday windows and attractions around the city. Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Best of Eye Prefer Paris: L’Institut Guerlain, 68 Champs-Elysees

  

  I’m taking a blogging break this week, so enjoy the Best of Eye Prefer Paris. I’ll be back next week in the holiday spirit with my annual Christmas postings. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Best of Eye Prefer Paris: Versailles Sunset and Fireworks 2

  

  I’m taking a blogging break this week, so enjoy the Best of Eye Prefer Paris. I’ll be back next week in the holiday spirit with my annual Christmas postings. A... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Best of Eye Prefer Paris: Le Chocolat De Alain Ducasse

  

  I’m taking a blogging break this week, so enjoy the Best of Eye Prefer Paris. I’ll be back next week in the holiday spirit with my annual Christmas postings. Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Best of Eye Prefer Paris: Notre Dame Tower

  

  I’m taking a blogging break this week, so enjoy the Best of Eye Prefer Paris. I’ll be back next week in the holiday spirit with my annual Christmas postings. Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• French Cooking with Wini Moranville:Holiday Food Gift for the French-Food Lover

  

  If you’re a DYI kind of gift-giver, make up a few batches of my Winter Fruit Compote for Cheese. Offer it in small gift jars, perhaps alongside a wedge or two o... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Trouville Window Boxes

  

  It’s winter in many places and snow has already fallen for some of you. I thought I would warm you up today and bring you some summertime from my trip to... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL