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Taking the TCF for my carte de résidence application
My experience taking the TCF for my carte de résident application at the préfecture. Taking about where I went for the test, how much it cost, how the test went and my results.
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Applying for the French 10-year residency permit
It's time for the renewal of my residency permit and I'll be asking for the 10-year residency card. Here's what that process looks like, through the Hauts-de-Seine préfecture.
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What is a Contrat d’Intégration Républicaine?
Now that you've validated your visa, what's next? You'll receive a convocation to an appointment to sign a CIR, contrat d'intégration républicaine. What's this? Read on to find out more!
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Dining out: Round-up of My Favorite Restaurants in Paris
A round-up of my favorite restaurants in Paris. A brief focus on my top faves, but there's also a map of over 50 different restaurants you'll not want to miss out on in Paris.
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RATP ticket price update for 2023
RATP ticket price update for 2023 for Paris, Île-de-France region. Be familiar with the new price increases for public transportation and the different options available.
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Christmas Traditions in France
Some Christmas traditions in France that I've come to love over the years. I always look forward to this time of the year, especially all the markets and decorations that go up around town.
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Annual Christmas Markets to be sure to visit in Paris 2022
My collection of annual Christmas markets to visit in Paris for 2022 where you can enjoy all the mulled wine, bretzles, and choucroute you want. Local and regional artisans will be available to make your Christmas even more special.