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French Symbols - Les Macarons ...
Ok, Ok, I hear you - is the Macaron really considered a French symbol? Not officially, but if you have ever attended or planned a French...

Parisian Niche
Mar 20, 2024


A Marian Chapel in Paris...
Dedicated to Angie: for your blessed friendship (and lots of laughter and quite a few dances at the Versailles Grand Masque Ball - I...

Parisian Niche
Nov 27, 2023


Top 5 Paris Based Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2024!
It's no secret that this Parisian Niche blog was born out of our delightful book club. We even just celebrated our five year...

Parisian Niche
Nov 15, 2023


Holiday Gifts for the "Parisian" in Your Life…or For Yourself!
P'Nichers, the Holiday Season is upon us once again! It's time to jingle down and have some fun!! After last year's expansive list of...

Parisian Niche
Nov 8, 2023


Paris - through the eyes of Claudine Hemingway...
Many of us follow (or have been lucky enough to take a tour with) the dazzling Claudine Hemingway, an American expat, who has made the...

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Oct 18, 2023


Paris' Loveliest Park - le Parc Monceau
Pour ma famille française - les Fauvarques... merci d'être ma deuxième maison et mon deuxième cœur - et de m'avoir offert le Parc Monceau...

Parisian Niche
Sep 27, 2023


The Sun Also Rises - in Paris!
It's no secret that your P'Niche is an early bird, and while today's title may be borrowing the great Hemingway's words a bit, it's true...

Parisian Niche
Aug 30, 2023


Julia Child - an American Icon in Paris...
P'Niche has a suspicion that if you are a Francophile, a cook (professionally trained or not), or even a late bloomer, you are quite...

Parisian Niche
Aug 15, 2023


Le Procope - the First Parisian Café?
P'Niche has to admit that we ate like royalty on our last family trip to Paris. From a floral forward brunch at Pinky Bloom Paris to a...

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Aug 9, 2023


Au Pied de Cochon - A Parisian Classic...
On our last trip to Paris, we were lucky enough to have an absolute feast at the popular Parisian classic, Au Pied de Cochon, with family...

Parisian Niche
Jul 26, 2023


Pinky Bloom Paris is definitely - Blooming!
We've spent some quality time together, and by now, you know P'Niche loves pretty things, pink, and a good floral awning. So, in this...

Parisian Niche
Jul 19, 2023


Paris, My First Visit...
For Cameron - an absolute firecracker and one heck of an awesome lady! P'Niche Personal: My blessings keep on adding up. Not only have...

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Jul 12, 2023


Paris, The Second Time Around...
For Breton - you stole my heart, "sticky fingers..." I love you - always, forever! P'Niche Personal: Aren't I the luckiest Parisian...

Parisian Niche
Jul 5, 2023


The Versailles Masquerade Ball - A Guide
For: Mom, Breton, Joseph, Cameron, Lori, Darren, Andrea, Angie, Laura, Dan, Jennifer, Kirk, and Heather - merci, merci, merci... What...

Parisian Niche
Jun 27, 2023


La Fête de St. Honoré - A Delicious Day...
Here at P'Niche, we love eating our way through Parisian and French history. We've shared items from yummy days like Candlemas,...

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May 15, 2023


A Unique & Uniquely Parisian Cocktail Bar...
P'Niche often gets asked - "What is a place you can send us that is not flooded by tourists - something truly quirky, local, and...

Parisian Niche
May 3, 2023


Paris - What a Relief!
“A walk about Paris will provide lessons in history, beauty, and in the point of life.” Former President (and Ambassador/Minister to...

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Apr 5, 2023


French Lifestyle - On a Screen Near You!
For Mimi - merci mon amie... Your kindred friendship is a true joie de ma vie! Your P'Niche is tickled Parisian Niche pink to have been...

Parisian Niche
Mar 20, 2023


Top 5 Paris Based Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2023!
It's no secret that this Parisian Niche blog was born out of our long standing book club. That makes looking forward to new Paris based...

Parisian Niche
Dec 15, 2022


Apps to Make Paris Travel Easy and Fun!
For my very dear bestie, Eva, who with patience displayed only by saints, sets up all my devices, shows me how to use them - she even...

Parisian Niche
Dec 7, 2022
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