Living in a Tiny Apartment in Paris

Living in a Tiny Apartment in Paris

To live alone in Paris for 90 days? I would have my weekends and mornings to myself? It sounded like the perfect way to live out my existential crisis. …read more

First Dates in Paris

First Dates in Paris

I’ve been on a lot of first dates lately. Being a free and independent femme d’un certain âge, Paris is my oyster. Here are some of my recent first-dates. …read more

What to do in Paris’ Pigalle Neighborhood

What to do in Paris’ Pigalle Neighborhood

Not long ago, Pigalle, Paris’ former red-light district had a naughty reputation. Fast forward to 2021, this lively area located at the base of Montmartre has reinvented itself as one of the city’s trendiest quartiers. Here’s a brief guide to this re-vamped quartier in the city of lights …read more

Our Favorite Bistro Cookbooks, Part 2

Our Favorite Bistro Cookbooks, Part 2

Here at HIP Paris, we know so many of our readers are longing to visit the City of Light for their much-needed French fix. The next best thing, in our opinion, is re-creating your favorite bistro dishes at home. When we set out to do a round-up of the best bistro cookbooks, there were simply… …read more