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A Foreigner in Paris, Opinions

Emily’s Parisian Fantasy: 10 Things Emily in Paris Got Wrong

October 14, 2020April 11, 2021by Veronica Lavil1 Comment on Emily’s Parisian Fantasy: 10 Things Emily in Paris Got Wrong
Emily’s Parisian Fantasy: 10 Things Emily in Paris Got Wrong

When Sex and the City ended its series with Carrie Bradshaw in Paris, the city of love, I didn't really expect for Darren Star to try to take on the city again. Don't get me wrong, even though Sex and the City has a lot of issues throughout the series, it was a show I [...]

A Foreigner in Paris, Me Too, Opinions, Personal

My Narrative

April 25, 2020April 11, 2021by Veronica Lavil4 Comments on My Narrative
My Narrative

“I won’t stay quiet because staying silent is the same as dying.” - Dua Lipa  *Trigger warning: Sexual assault* It has taken years for me to sit down and write what you are about to read.  There is no perfect time to write this rendition of events. I am already part of the percentage of [...]

A Foreigner in Paris, Travel

Saturday in the Countryside: Chantilly

July 2, 2019March 29, 2020by Veronica LavilLeave a Comment on Saturday in the Countryside: Chantilly
Saturday in the Countryside: Chantilly

One of the things that I absolutely love about living in France is how much there is to see and I feel like I will never be able to see all of it! This weekend I visited Chantilly, a small little town north of Paris (about a 25-minute train ride from Gare du Nord). It [...]

Personal

The Significance of Cutting my Hair

November 9, 2018March 6, 2019by Veronica Lavil8 Comments on The Significance of Cutting my Hair
The Significance of Cutting my Hair

I have always loved having long hair. I feel like I can style it into so many ways (if I actually had the time - but hey, it's nice having that option right?). So any time I have cut my hair, it is because something is going on in my life. Last time I did [...]

A Foreigner in Paris, Travel

Stepping back to Medieval Times : Provins, France

July 24, 2018March 6, 2019by Veronica Lavil4 Comments on Stepping back to Medieval Times : Provins, France
Stepping back to Medieval Times : Provins, France

Living in Paris is such a thrilling experience. There is the bustle of the city, the people out on the streets, cafés on every corner... but sometimes it can get quite exhausting and we "Parisians" need a break (am I even considered to be a Parisienne yet?).  A few weeks ago I started looking for [...]

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