After such a late night last night, I fear that I am turning into a nocturnal creature of Paris The guilt of not seeing monuments and museums is starting to build up again but it only lasts for a short time. Since Jim Hayne’s dinner my mobile phone hasn’t stopped ringing and my pocket book …
Isn’t it funny when a girl wants to shop there are no language barriers. My new favourite shoe shop Henry Achkoyan Paris made shopping an absolute pleasure. I didn’t only buy one pair of shoes but two! Almost everyday, since I arrived in Paris, I walk past Henry Achkoyan shoe shop. From the very first day …
What to do in Paris on a Saturday? I woke up this morning to an unfamiliar sound. My iphone was ringing. Thinking it was going to be a wrong number, I wasn’t that keen to leap out from under my pile of doonas. British Airways claim they have located my luggage and it will …
On my way to Musée Cognac-Jay, I passed through part of Place de Vosges, with a rude reminder that not all is beautiful in Paris. I find it upsetting the amount of homeless people who live in Paris. Maybe I don’t walk around my own city enough, to be confronted by it. An Irish guy …
It was time to get a bit of culture, I haven’t been to a museum since I arrived, in Paris. Of course, I have been to the usual haunts, Musée d’Orsay which I love, Le Louvre. Both Musée Nissim de Camondo and Musée Jacquemart-André à Paris are both magnificient houses and give an insight into how some people …
Moving In … My Local Wine Shop Bastille Markets
Today started on a high and ended on a high. A fabulous thing happened today. As the battery on my camera was failing, I researched with desperation. Turns out ‘camera street’ is only blocks away. I have a camera charger and card reader. Life is good. A taste of what I have been observing … …