Monoprix paris shopping

un sou – a French penny mes découvertes – my discoveries un Coca – a Coca Cola un kir – an apéritif made of cassis liqueur and white wine une carafe d’eau– a pitcher of water au comptoir – at the c…

Here, the second offering in a series about grocery shopping in Paris. This post: Dairy. Grocery stores, you ask? Mais oui, mon ami. What can be found in Paris grocery chains, would only be found i…

"Monoprix: Not your Everyday Everyday."

Would you believe me if I told you that one of the best shopping street in Paris is hidden just around the corner from the Eiffel Tower? Follow along with me, and I’ll share with you this little shopping secret in Paris’ 15th arrondissement, just across the beautiful Champ de Mars.

On my recent trip to France, I did as I always do and looked for yarn shops in each city along the way. This time I traveled with my daughter and son-in-law who both knit, so I didn’t get much objection when I suggested looking up the shops. When we started out we didn’t have […]

If you want to take home a real piece of Paris, you won’t find it in a souvenir shop that sells tchotchkes from China. And honestly, do you really need another refrigerator magnet? Get serious abou…

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