by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 24, 2012 | Best of... Food+Drink, Destinations, Eat Well, Europe, Food + Drink Guides, France, Paris, Travel Well
can be found at Pierre Hermé, one of Paris’ premier pastry shops, nestled in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés area (my favorite location out of the 7). I often hear people say croissants are not pastries, but instead of getting into an argument about how wrong they...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 23, 2012 | Destinations, Eat Well, Latin America, Mexico, Travel Well
Oh Mexico City, in the face of such logic… Translation: One who drinks, gets drunk. One who gets drunk, sleeps. One who sleeps, doesn’t sin. One who doesn’t sin, goes to heaven. Since we’re all going to heaven, let’s...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 22, 2012 | Library
[Quiz] 1) Atlas Shrugged :: The Strike 2) The Great Gatsby :: The High-Bouncing Lover 3) To Kill A Mockingbird :: Atticus 4) 1984 :: The Last Man in Europe 5) The Sun Also Rises :: Fiesta 6) Pride and Prejudice :: First Impressions 7) Catch-22 :: Catch-11 8) The...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 21, 2012 | Library
Guess the original titles of these celebrated books… 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) A) The High-Bouncing Lover: An eccentric millionaire lives the good life in the Roaring Twenties. B) The Strike: A philosopher navigates a dystopian United States to study socialism,...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 20, 2012 | Destinations, Europe, France, Library, Paris, Quotes, Travel Well
My first rendezvous with Paris in 2003 blossomed into a lasting love affair, carving an indelible mark on my mind, body, and soul. Few cities are as fabulous as the City of Light, and over the years, many, including artists, writers, and actors have tried and hoped to...