Walking Tour of Maisons-Laffitte with our friends from Sydney
We have a French saying: “Après la pluie, le beau temps” that means ‘After the…
Browsing: My Little French Town
Colourful Spring Flowers in Maisons-Laffitte
In between rain showers we decided to venture outside and stroll in the beautiful park…
Fantastic April Sunrise in Maisons-Laffitte
This morning we enjoyed a fantastic April Sunrise in Maisons-Laffitte and wanted to publish a…
Easter Egg Nest in France
In many European countries children decorate nests just before Easter. In Paris a traditional cake representing…
First day of Spring in Maisons-Laffitte
Spring is here! On the occasion we invite you to a little walk we did…
Snowdrops glimpsed in the Park of Maisons-Laffitte
A few days ago we walked early in the morning across the Park of Maisons-Laffitte and spotted…
Christmas preparations in Maisons-Laffitte
Today is the last day before Christmas and we went into town to get from the…
Choosing our tree in Maisons-Laffitte for a French Christmas
Last Saturday we picked out our tree for the first time in France and went…
Christmas in our favourite pâtisserie in Maisons-Laffitte
Last Easter and Mother’s Day we featured Bauget, our favourite local pâtisserie which is one…
Supporting the AFM-Téléthon in Maisons-Laffitte with ESUP
This morning as we walked to the town centre of Maisons-Laffitte we encountered the smiling and friendly…
2015 World War 1 Armistice Day in Maisons-Laffitte
Today is a public holiday in France as the country remembers those who fought and…
The month of June in Maisons-Laffitte
June has been a beautiful month to spend in Maisons-Laffitte with generous days of sunshine and…
Sweet sweet strawberries
BY RACHEL – This week was my daughter’s second birthday. What fun! We’re not doing…
Mother’s Day coming up in France!
Mother’s Day is next Sunday in France and I’m looking forward to a lovely day…
Spending the 8th May in Maisons-Laffitte
Today 8th May 2015 is a public holiday in France as the nation commemorates Victory…
Easter Day in Maisons-Laffitte
It’s Easter Day and it’s a time of celebration with all it represents! The message of the cross…
Easter treats in Maisons-Laffitte
Bauget is one of our favourite pâtisseries in Maisons-Laffitte. They are also a chocolaterie and…
Back home at the market
In January we moved back to Maisons-Laffitte – a beautiful little town North-West of Paris.…