Top 5 Reasons Why I Moved to Paris
Originally published in Bonjour Paris I’m often asked why I moved to Paris from the United States only six months after graduating from university. Many French people—whether Parisians or not—express shock when they hear about my decision. “Don’t move here to live or work, move here to retire!” is a sentiment I’ve heard more than…
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Top 5 Sustainable Stores in Paris
Originally published in Bonjour Paris I moved to Paris from the United States over the summer, and ever since, I’ve found it easier to live a sustainable lifestyle. In France, and Paris in particular, I enjoy not having (or needing) a car, being able to easily live as a pescatarian, and having the option to…
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Exploring the Promenade Plantée
One of my favorite spots in Paris—which I would call a hidden treasure since I stumbled across it without ever having heard of it before—is the Promenade Plantée, a 4.5-kilometer-long (3 miles) path built on what used to be the elevated Vincennes Railway. The path begins near the Opéra Bastille and ends at the Bois…
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Welcome to the Attic 