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Parisien Salon

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ParisienSalon.com is an online Paris destination magazine and travel planner. Written by Parisians and American expats living in Paris, ParisienSalon.com offers exclusive insider information through articles, listings, photographs and more.

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  • Striking Out in Paris

    Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 01:03 in paris, france, strikes, the salon, blogsherpa

    Anyone who has ever lived in or visited Paris has likely encountered la grève—what we Americans call a “strike.” Now, in the U.S., strikes are fairly rare. There may be one strike every few years in places like New York City. But in Paris, st...

  • Lost in Paris

    Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 08:43 in paris, france, lost and found, blogsherpa, journal p.s.

    Story by Linda Donahue Emma Lindsay lost it in Paris. So did Michael Fitzgerald. But both were let in on a little-known secret that allowed them to keep their wits about them and, in at least one case, reunite them with that which was lost. “I lef...

  • How I Fell in Love With Wine

    Posted on Monday November 30th, 2009 at 22:04 in paris, france, Wine, blogsherpa, journal p.s.

    Story by Susan J. Barbour Wine people have a million dollar question. It goes, “What was the bottle that did it for you?” I don’t have a proper answer. For me, there was no bottle. For me it was an actual grape. A moldy, rotten, wri...

  • You’ve Got Voicemail

    Posted on Monday November 30th, 2009 at 08:19 in paris, france, voicemail, the salon, blogsherpa, cellphone in paris

    My voicemail is stalking me. In Paris (and I assume the rest of France), they really want to be sure that you know you have a voicemail message. It doesn’t matter who the call is from—your mother or Nicolas Sarkozy—cellular providers clearly f...

  • Paris By Appointment Only: Meet Zeva Bellel

    Posted on Sunday November 29th, 2009 at 22:30 in paris, france, blogsherpa, journal p.s., paris insiders

    Text by Tory Hoen, Interview by Erica Berman Like so many Americans in this city, Zeva Bellel came to Paris by way of a dream—and an impractical one, at that. Raised in Brooklyn, New York, she spent her youth indulging her Francophile fantasies, de...

  • Thanksgiving in Paris

    Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 12:26 in paris, france, wine tasting, the salon, blogsherpa

    I love Thanksgiving in Paris. To the French, it’s business as usual, a typical Thursday—and that’s just the way I like it. It’s not that I’m anti-Thanksgiving. I’m not. But my childhood Thanksgivings were, at least in memory, idyllic. It...

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