Monthly Archives: September 2012

Invader in Marais

Posted on September 6, 2012 by sarahcondie

We discovered Discover Walks: Guided tours of Paris quite by accident. Local Parisians take you on a walk around different neighbourhoods in Paris and show you tiny nooks and crannies that you would never find if walking the streets on … Continue reading →

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Musee de Montmartre

Posted on September 3, 2012 by sarahcondie

I recently read “Luncheon of the Boating Party” by Susan Vreeland – the story of Renoir painting this wonderful painting. The Musee de Montmartre was the home for a number of artists, and Renoir had his studio here for a … Continue reading →

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A taste of Montmartre

Posted on September 3, 2012 by sarahcondie

We arrived in Paris on a day filled with sunshine and anticipation, tinged with a little anxiety. We were staying in a studio apartment owned by Andre and when I had emailed him asking for directions on how to find … Continue reading →

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