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The Most Amazing Christmas Present – A Spectacular Paris Apartment!

The Most Amazing Christmas Present – A Spectacular Paris Apartment!

Have someone extra special on your holiday shopping list? Go way beyond fantasy gifts and make dreams come true with something they’ll never forget … a spectacular Paris apartment with unbelievable Eiffel Tower views! ... Read More

How do the French Stay Slim?

How do the French Stay Slim?

In the midst of the holiday season there’s no better time to ask the eternal question: just how do the French stay so slim while surrounded with the world’s most decadent cuisine? Longtime Paris resident Shelby Ocana shares her insight after three decades in this land of plenty-of-pastries. ... Read More

Happy Holidays from Paris Perfect!

Happy Holidays from Paris Perfect!

Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and peaceful holiday time from all of us at Paris Perfect! To share the holiday spirit, here’s a beautiful performance by the Virginia Sil’hooettes & The Virginia Gentlemen of “Winter Song” and “White Winter Hymnal,” including Madelyn & Philippe’s daughter Alexia! ... Read More

French-Style Roast Turkey With Chestnuts

French-Style Roast Turkey With Chestnuts

We had such a great response from readers for our Pork Roast with Chestnuts that we decided to share another favorite recipe with Chestnuts: Dinde au Marrons or Roast Turkey with Chestnuts. It’s a holiday classic that’s delicious and easy to prepare. ... Read More

France’s Largest Ice Rink in Paris this Winter!

France’s Largest Ice Rink in Paris this Winter!

This is a big year for ice skating in Paris! Not only is the ice rink at the Eiffel Tower back, but this winter season also sees the re-opening of the amazing ice rink at the Grand Palais. A truly unique and fun event to add to your calendar this holiday season! ... Read More

Ice Skating on the Eiffel Tower – It’s Back!

Ice Skating on the Eiffel Tower – It’s Back!

We’re thrilled that the ice rink at the Eiffel Tower is back this winter season! From December 8th until February 15, 2015, you can take a spin on the ice for free. Ice skate above the City of Light – pure magic! ... Read More

Celebrate the Holidays with a French Christmas Dinner

Celebrate the Holidays with a French Christmas Dinner

You can tell Christmas is just around the corner when the Paris markets are full of traditional favorites for holiday meals. From the perfect starter to the delicious buche de Noel, find out more about the typical foods that make a special appearance in French homes during the holidays. ... Read More

Magical Christmas Voyage at Printemps in Paris

Magical Christmas Voyage at Printemps in Paris

One of the best holiday experiences in Paris is seeing the beautiful Christmas window displays at the Grand Magasins. (And holiday shopping, too!) This year Burberry has added their classic style to the whimsical yet always elegant Christmas windows at Printemps. ... Read More

Christmas Monsters Take Over Galeries Lafayette!

Christmas Monsters Take Over Galeries Lafayette!

Everything is topsy-turvy at Galeries Lafayette in Paris this Christmas – and we love it! Monsters have taken over the Christmas displays and brought a touch of whimsy and fun for the holidays to one of Paris’ classic department stores. ... Read More

Where to Find the Best Coffee in Paris

Where to Find the Best Coffee in Paris

Coffee is finally having a revival in Paris with French and foreigners alike adding their refined touch and expertise. There are a handful of well-established coffee houses, with more cropping up constantly. Here is a list of some of our favorites, including what makes them worth visiting – aside from great coffee of course! ... Read More

Where to Get a French Manicure in Paris’ 7th Arrondissement

Where to Get a French Manicure in Paris’ 7th Arrondissement

Everyone loves to get pampered, and getting a manicure or pedicure in Paris can be a fun and even affordable experience. Here are a couple of our top picks in the 7th arrondissement to help you on your way to that perfect French manicure. ... Read More

The Freshest Food at the Bustling Open-Air Market of Versailles

The Freshest Food at the Bustling Open-Air Market of Versailles

What is it about open-air markets that gets us so inspired? Writer and photographer Hannah Wilson takes on this delicious topic and shows us around her local market. When you think you’ve visited all of the beautiful open-air markets in Paris, it’s time to head to Versailles for more than royal palaces and regal gardens. The Versailles Market is worth the trip alone! ... Read More

The Battle of the Baguette — The Joys of Living Like a Parisian

The Battle of the Baguette — The Joys of Living Like a Parisian

Recently over lunch with some of our wonderful Paris Perfect apartment owners, we launched onto the hotly debated subject of best boulangeries and best pâtisseries in the 7th arrondissement. Get out your address book because you’ll want to make a note of all of our favorites! ... Read More

The Picasso Museum in Paris is Open!

The Picasso Museum in Paris is Open!

Art lovers around the world have been eagerly awaiting the re-opening of the Picasso Museum in Paris. After delays, confusion and massively running over budget, one of the biggest museum events of the year has finally happened. ... Read More

Don’t Miss the Famous Paris Winter Sales!

Don’t Miss the Famous Paris Winter Sales!

Savvy shoppers, mark your calenders for January 7th to February 10th, 2015 for the Paris Winter Sales! Unbeatable discounts and incredible bargains are yours to discover. If that’s not tempting enough, then how about saving up to 30% off your Paris stay, too? Find out more! ... Read More

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