french author allan kardec's grave in pere lachaise cemetery

Paris Neighborhood Guide: the 20th Arrondissement, Part 2

Note from the editor: Be sure to read Paris Neighborhood Guide: the 20th Arrondissement, Part 1 if you haven’t already — MS In 1859, the 20th arrondissement was the last of the outlying neighborhoods to be integrated into Paris. It … Continue reading

parc de belleville in the 20th arrondissement

Paris Neighborhood Guide: the 20th Arrondissement, Part 1

How did I land here, so comfortably that there are no plans to leave? In fact, I was looking to buy a house in Paris; yes, I did say “house.” According to an article I once read in Capital magazine, … Continue reading