Over the past year I’ve learned that expat life certainly has its ups and downs, which somehow feel stronger than the vicissitudes of life back home. When things go wrong, it’s extra frustrating- the French post lost your box of summer clothes, you can’t figure out how to unlock your phone and your banker doesn’t speak a word of English (who, ironically, is the one person in France who wants to speak to you in French). And all the while your family’s across the ocean and it can take a long time to set up a network of friends and acquaintances. … [Read more...] about Paris Expat: The Reality of Life in France
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My Favorite London Moments
Generously sized coffeeLunch at Borough MarketCatching some rays on the ThamesWelcoming in spring at Hyde ParkStumbling upon the Camden Lock’s Global KitchenEncountering Street ArtAntique Shopping on Portobello RoadBreak Dancing in Trafalgar SquareEnjoying some much needed time at the pubEnjoyed this post? Subscribe here! … [Read more...] about My Favorite London Moments
Vegan delights in Paris and London
Not only is Shangri-La Hotel Paris one of the finest hotels in the world, it is also incredibly vegan friendly with a monthly ‘Green Dinner’ and a legendary ‘Vegan Afternoon Tea’ which are both served at La Bauhinia. The hotel is located in the previous home of the great nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte and exhudes history throughout; you can expect impeccable service from the staff team and everywhere you look there are antiques, chandeliers and paintings that only begin to tell you the story of this wonderful hotel. … [Read more...] about Vegan delights in Paris and London
Top 5 Destinations to Spend New Year’s Eve in Europe
Paris [France] Paris, also known as the City of Lights, is one of the perfect places to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Paris is famous for its parties. During the holidays, Paris offers even more fun activities such as fireworks and celebrations and elegant dinners. If you want to watch the firework shows, one of the best spots is the Arc de Triomphe. A great show of colorful light projection plays from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. You can also see the fireworks when you are closer to the Eifel Tower. … [Read more...] about Top 5 Destinations to Spend New Year’s Eve in Europe
Europe’s top 9 private jet airports
Like Farnborough Airport, Biggin Hill is exclusively dedicated to private jet flights and has also seen a growth of 11.9% in business aviation activity over the last year. Located approximately a 50-minute drive from central London, it is easily accessible from the M25 motorway. The airport also has great helicopter links with a transfer to London Heliport taking just 6-minutes. … [Read more...] about Europe’s top 9 private jet airports