Le Chic En Rose

Diaries of an independent traveller

Just in time for Christmas, this is the 3rd instalment of my rather extended series of “24 Hours in Paris”. After spending some time on the Left Bank checking out the restoration project of Notre Dame (Part 1 here) and enjoying a wonderful lazy lunch at Le Petit Châtelet (Part 2 here), we headed over …

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Last year I did a relatively short trip (just over 2 weeks) to the UK to see my extended family for the first time since the Covid lockdowns and travel restrictions. I went with my younger daughter, Mlle, who wanted to catch up with her London-based friends, plus had a wedding to go to in …

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Tomorrow is an exciting day in the household of “La Famille Chic” as our elder daughter La Chic Maman is getting married 30 years to the day since Monsieur Le Chic and yours truly walked down the aisle… mais oui c’est vrai! Since we had our honeymoon in Paris, I thought a little piece on …

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