Want to learn French but can’t bear the idea of sitting in a classroom? Whether you’re a beginner or an expert linguist, here are a few ideas to practise your French in Paris without it becoming a chore. 1. Attend a conversation class Before you turn and...
It can be hard to find a job in Paris, but for many people it is a great opportunity to gain new experiences and switch up their lives! Our partner Speaking-Agency knows just that, which is why they are constantly hiring new employees for a...
The twenty different arrondissements in Paris are all very different and include many more neighborhoods, each with their own distinct personality. How can you decide where to live in Paris to really make the most out of your time there? There are many criteria to consider, but the most important are budget, size/layout, accessibility and atmosphere!
Are you moving to Paris as a family and looking for an international or bilingual school in Paris? Whatever part of the world you’re from, Paris has an excellent selection of international elementary, middle and high schools for children of all ages, which cater for a range of different budgets and academic curricula. Whatever your requirements are, here is our guide to the top 10 international and bilingual schools:
Are you moving to Paris to work or study? The new Bail Mobilité might just be what you need! Dedicated to tenants wanting to move temporarily into furnished accommodation, this new type of lease offers you numerous advantages. What is the Bail Mobilité? The Bail Mobilité (meaning "mobility...
As the weather gets colder why not enjoy a comforting fondue or a warming raclette to help regain that good mood. Here are the best places to find melted cheese goodness in Paris this autumn and winter. Bon appétit! Le Refuge des Fondus This lively restaurant has...
Do you have a cute little cat, dog, or maybe something more exotic? You should know that there are regulations regarding pets and furnished rentals. Here is everything you need to know about moving with your little companion. Respecting your neighbours is the priority Even if your...
With the increasing number of holiday rentals within the occupants, bed bugs are on the rise again. It’s possible that while you’re in Paris, just like with all big cities, there will come a time when you will face bed bugs. No need to panic:...
Thanksgiving is an annual holiday in which Americans celebrate the first harvest at Plymouth. It takes place the fourth Thursday of November, so this year it will be the 22nd. It’s tradition to eat a stuffed turkey with cranberry sauce, sweet potatoes, green bean casserole...
The image of Paris remains inseparable from the quaint cafés along cobbled streets, coffee shop music playing softly in the background… it’s not just a cliché! From the most trendy to the most stereotypical, here are the 10 most beautiful cafés in Paris to enjoy...
Let’s be honest, cockroaches are the last thing you want in your place. Sadly, just as in all big cities, it could happen to you in Paris. No need to panic! Here’s how to get rid of these pests! Find the nest When you see...
It can happen, you’re getting ready to have a shower, have a bath, or do the washing up and… no hot water! No need to panic, here’s what to do in case of your boiler breaking down. Boiler breakdown: who is responsible for the reparations...
Flat shares are often cheaper than living alone, but they can be difficult to organise. Here are some tips to help you set up shared accommodation as easily as possible. The dossier In Paris, the housing market is constantly changing. You need to put the odds...
As the weather gets colder we all want to hide inside and warm up. Instead, why not try one of the incredible exhibitions that have opened this fall, and make the most of the art and beauty Paris has to offer. Here is a...
Losing your keys, more than being annoying, can cost you a pretty penny. What to do in such a situation? No need to panic- here’s our advice in case of lost keys. What to do if you’ve forgotten your keys inside? If you find yourself locked...
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