Have you ever wondered what it’s like being an au pair in Paris? I’ve personally experienced the good, bad, and ugly while working for 3 different families as a nanny. This post is a tale of my experiences and an inside look at what it’s like to be an au pair in Paris.
The most common questions that I get is for restaurant recommendations. In Paris the choices are overwhelming, and it can be easy to end up in a touristy joint that leaves you feeling like you didn’t try the real deal. What’s all this fuss about French food? Try one of my favorite classic French food restaurants and find out for yourself.
I usually just (try to) ignore February 14th and pretend it’s just any other day. But honestly, I still end up with a little loneliness and FOMO when I see couples celebrating. This year I’m proposing that we don’t feel left out, or lonely, or long for a relationship. You know what we are going to do? We are going to be our own mothers. We are going to love ourselves this year for Valentine’s Day, and here’s how.
Here are some on the best areas to stay in Paris based on some key factors to consider. Is it your first time in Paris? How long will you stay? What is your main objective during your visit? Answering these questions, along with a list of the different arrondissements will help you choose the best area suited for your needs.