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Exclusive New Market Tour and Cooking Class!
May 25th, 2017Tucked away on a tiny ‘passage’ just off the bustling rue Cler market street stands a charming house built over 150 years ago. Push open the front door and discover a gleaming professional kitchen. This is Chef Charlotte Puckette’s demonstration kitchen – and the home base for our new Exclusive Paris Perfect Market Tour and Cooking Classes with Charlotte!
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Best of Paris: Brunch Spots and Bookshops
May 23rd, 2017Two of life’s greatest pleasures include sampling culinary delights and discovering new literary hideaways. Paris is a dream destination to combine the two! For your next visit to the City of Light, check out our list of the best of the best Paris has to offer for brunch spots and bookshops for a leisurely start to your day in Paris.
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Garlic Lamb Chops with Warm Bean Salad & Persillade
May 18th, 2017This delicious recipe for lamb chops involves marinating them in garlic and herbs and serving together with a warm white bean salad and oven-baked tomatoes, finished with a “persillade” – a simple dressing, made out of fresh parsley and basil, garlic, lemon and olive oil.
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Our Paris Perfect Stay on Rue Cler
May 12th, 2017Perched above the legendary gourmet food market street of Rue Cler, and situated mere blocks away from the sparkling river Seine and glittering Eiffel Tower, we couldn’t think of a more perfect location for a mother-daughter getaway than the Syrah apartment. Come see what it’s like to stay in this lovely area and live like a local Parisian.
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The Best Pastry Shops on Rue Saint Dominique!
May 11th, 2017Pastry shops and bakeries abound in Paris – there’s practically one on every street corner. Since we love the 7th arrondissement so much, and know that many of our guests prefer to stay in this area near the Eiffel Tower, we’ve compiled a list of the best pastry shops along Rue Saint Dominique!
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Our Paris Perfect Stay on Rue Cler
May 12th, 2017Perched above the legendary gourmet food market street of Rue Cler, and situated mere blocks away from the sparkling river Seine and glittering Eiffel Tower, we couldn’t think of a more perfect location for a mother-daughter getaway than the Syrah apartment. Come see what it’s like to stay in this lovely area and live like a local Parisian.
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The Perfect Paris Apartment for 8 People!
May 3rd, 2017Take a look at the beautiful updates to the Châteauneuf, a large apartment that accommodates up to 8 people and offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. For a family, a group of women, or two families it is ideal – with loads of space, a gorgeous kitchen, living room and location across the street from the Champs de Mars gardens and Eiffel Tower.
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Best of Paris: Brunch Spots and Bookshops
May 23rd, 2017Two of life’s greatest pleasures include sampling culinary delights and discovering new literary hideaways. Paris is a dream destination to combine the two! For your next visit to the City of Light, check out our list of the best of the best Paris has to offer for brunch spots and bookshops for a leisurely start to your day in Paris.
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The Best of Rue Montorgeuil – Historic Market Street in the Center of Paris!
April 5th, 2017Unique shopping, varied dining options, great food stores and a rich history – rue Montorgeuil has it all! Come take a little tour around this central market street located near the Louvre and Centre Pompidou. Be sure to bookmark this convenient list for your future trip to Paris; we promise it’ll come in handy!
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New Exclusive Gourmet Cooking Classes with Chef Philippe Excoffier
March 27th, 2017We’re thrilled to introduce our newest Paris experience custom designed for our guests! On your next trip to Paris, learn from the best with our Exclusive Gourmet Cooking Class with Chef Philippe Excoffier. We’ve collaborated to craft a cooking class we know our guests will adore – it’s unique, personal and a once-in-a-lifetime experience to learn from a top Paris chef!
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Can’t Wait! Exclusive Cooking Class with Philippe Excoffier Coming Soon!
February 22nd, 2017We recently had lunch at Philippe Excoffier’s excellent restaurant in the 7th arrondissement – and it was fabulous as always! The timing was amazing since we are about to launch a brand new exclusive offer for Paris Perfect guests – regular gourmet cooking lessons themed around seasonal products! Watch this space for more details on these exciting new weekly courses coming soon.
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Dramatic Décor Transformation in the Bandol Apartment!
May 8th, 2017From bold and masculine with lots of black, to more bright and Parisian with pops of blue and green, the Bandol apartment has had an interesting design journey. Come see what Maddy changed in the space, using primarily furniture and accessories she already had in storage! It’s a budget makeover that makes a big impact!
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What it’s Really Like to Buy & Renovate a Paris Apartment
April 27th, 2017Finding, purchasing, renovating AND decorating a Paris apartment from 6,000 miles away?! Seems impossible – but it’s totally doable! The owners of the beautiful Monthelie apartment answer all your burning questions, from creative inspiration to logistical issues. If you’re considering buying in Paris, you’ll definitely want to read this interview first!
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5 Charming Craft Stores to Discover in Paris!
March 26th, 2017Antique buttons, delicate fabrics and luscious wools – Paris has so many amazing craft stores to explore! If you love picking up little creative treasures as unique souvenirs while you travel, you’ll absolutely love these locations. Here are 5 of our favorite craft stores in Paris in which to spend an inspiring afternoon!
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Cire Trudon – The Oldest Candlemaker in Paris
January 10th, 2017Almost 400 years ago, a little candle company was established in Paris on Rue Saint Honoré, providing candles to the royal court and parishes throughout the city. Cire Trudon now specializes in scented candles: thoughtfully formulated aromas that will transport you to a different time and place, each with its own personality and narrative.
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Win a Copy of Paris in Bloom!
March 14th, 2017To share the beauty of spring in Paris, we’re giving away three copies of the gorgeous new book Paris in Bloom by Georgianna Lane, a talented travel and floral photographer. Don’t miss your chance to enter to win a copy of this stunning new book about Paris. It is truly a delight for anyone who loves the City of Light … and blossoms!
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Some Interesting Facts About the Place du Tertre
March 14th, 2017The hilltop neighborhood of Montmartre is steeped in quaint charm, exciting history and artistic tradition. Filling every square inch of the Place du Tertre – the main square of the old village that once existed here – are artists selling paintings, portraits, caricatures and silhouettes. Keep reading to find out more about this picturesque square!
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How to Order Like a Local at a French Boulangerie
April 28th, 2017Paris simply wouldn’t be Paris without its bakeries and pastry shops; they’re a necessity of French life. Not sampling all the amazing things they have to offer during your trip would be a crime against humanity! That’s why we’ve put together this guide on how to order at a French bakery, including tips & tricks that only the locals know!
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Where to Shop for Groceries in Paris
February 14th, 2017Settling into a new city can be difficult, especially when it comes to the locals-only stuff like shopping for groceries! That’s why we’ve put together this super handy list of all the places to stock up on food in Paris, from traditional open-air markets and specialized shops to the most popular supermarket chains!
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When’s the Best Time to See Versailles? During Musical Fountain Season!
March 28th, 2017The royal gardens of Versailles are a magnificent sight to behold. They seem to stretch into infinity, with their perfectly symmetrical maze-like hedges – but you haven’t truly experienced the gardens until you’ve seen them during a Musical Fountain show! From April through October, the fountains, grottos and groves of Versailles will spring to life once more!
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Fabulous Art & Photography Events Taking Paris by Storm!
March 20th, 2017Right now, Paris is getting ready for an avalanche of Art & Photography events! Not only are the museums of Paris putting on incredible exhibitions, but all throughout the city you’ll find art markets, fairs and city-wide celebrations. Here is a handy list of all the best local art events happening this Spring-Summer 2017!
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The Best Pastry Shops on Rue Saint Dominique!
May 11th, 2017Pastry shops and bakeries abound in Paris – there’s practically one on every street corner. Since we love the 7th arrondissement so much, and know that many of our guests prefer to stay in this area near the Eiffel Tower, we’ve compiled a list of the best pastry shops along Rue Saint Dominique!
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My Quest for the Best Strawberries in France
May 3rd, 2017A special French strawberry called Gariguettes are very similar in size, shape, and overall appearance to Spanish strawberries, but sweeter and juicier.
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Garlic Lamb Chops with Warm Bean Salad & Persillade
May 18th, 2017This delicious recipe for lamb chops involves marinating them in garlic and herbs and serving together with a warm white bean salad and oven-baked tomatoes, finished with a “persillade” – a simple dressing, made out of fresh parsley and basil, garlic, lemon and olive oil.
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Crème Caramel with Exotic Citrus Compote
May 4th, 2017This lusciously soft custard dessert is like creme brulée’s saucy cousin. With exotic citrus fruits like kumquat and the cozy flavor of fresh vanilla pods, this unique crème caramel achieves the perfect balance between sweet, creamy and tart. Really impress your friends and family with this surprisingly light after-dinner treat!
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Spoil Your Mom this Mother’s Day with a Trip to Paris!
April 27th, 2017Special offers, last-minute discounts, Mother’s Day, late spring blossoms, great weather and springtime events – there are literally hundreds of good reasons to visit Paris during the month of May! Don’t wait a minute longer to transform your lofty Parisian dreams into a tangible, real experience – there’s no better time than right NOW!
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Save 25% During our Mother’s Day Sale at the Paris Perfect Store!
April 25th, 2017Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift this year? It’s coming up soon! There’s still time to order her something special as a memory of that special Paris vacation or to celebrate an upcoming trip to the City of Light. And if you order by May 3rd, you’ll receive 25% off our handpicked collection of Paris prints, custom linens and beautiful gifts!
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Paris Real Estate Update – Interview With Our Resident Expert
April 21st, 2017If you’ve been dreaming of owning your very own Parisian property, then it’s a good idea to become acquainted with the current state of the market – and that’s where our resident expert comes in! Madelyn is here to answer all the questions you didn’t even know you had about Paris real estate in 2017.
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Gorgeous Paris Apartment for Sale in the Elegant 1st Arrondissement!
February 9th, 2017Searching for your dream apartment in Paris? We’ve found a stunning two bedroom, two bathroom apartment with an excellent setting in the exclusive 1st arrondissement very near the beautiful Palais Royal gardens, Louvre and outstanding shopping and dining. This is the perfect setting for savoring the regal life in the City of Light!
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