Mad About Paris, Much more than a guide
Pramil: Keep the secret!
Monsieur Pramil is – in a very positive sense – the caricature of an old-fashioned French bistro chef. He likes to show up in his very own dining room, a man out of time who seems to never have heard of counting calories or of the modern obsession with body...
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Nothing against our First Girlfriend!
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Paris people, gossip
"L'Express-Style" started the discussion: too high for a normal girl? The twice-divorced mother of three teenage boys is unmarried? Oh my God, how shocking! The US is not the Emirates, but somehow Puritanism is reigning over there in the same way. Here in France we still wonder when the Americans will end their hypocrisies. Somehow the French Socialists are always setting a good example. Remember François Mitterrand: Instead of going for a divorce, he had two families, an official and a hidden one. That’s why everybody in France prefers by large the attitude of Mr. Hollande...
Naked models on display
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Places
There are so many elements that make it special that you have to come and see for yourself what those might be. But you won’t miss the butchers. They are really special here. A few days ago, I crossed this window on lovely Ile St. Louis, admiring the products of this proud butcher. It’s quite a deal to sell a Poulet de Bresse (which gained the AOC label over 50 years ago), it’s more like an honour, and it’s a real task to prepare it properly for the customer. A bird like this can cost 30 Euros (40 US$) easily, but you have the guarantee of getting the very best poultry the world has to offer. The...
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