So, we’ve made it through the first week of reconfinement. But, we’re already seeing added restrictions. Weekend Links Week 22 features more updates on the current situation in France with COVID-19, two stunning new Paris restaurants to visit, a former Parisian café that’s being sold as an apartment now and more. Enjoy!
Weekend Links Week 22
France, Italy And Germany Post New Coronavirus Case Records As Europe Calls For New Crackdowns
Shakespeare and Company Bookshop in Paris appeals for Help – In Pictures (beautiful photos of the beloved bookstore)
Teacher’s Slaying Becomes Unsettling Civics Lesson in France’s Schools
Paris Bans Nighttime Food and Drink Delivery to Tackle Worsening COVID-19 Crisis
Who wants to Live in this Old Café in Paris? (Any takers?)
The Firebrand Behind A Parisian Feminist Movement
Papi Restaurant Offers A Taste of Minimalism in Paris
What New Orleans’s Oldest Restaurant Can Teach Us About Resilience (one of my favorites this week – need to add it to my New Orleans list!)
Lucy Worsley on Royal History’s Biggest Fibs (she discusses the French Revolution)
‘Au Revoir, Bon Courage!’ Parisians Begin Lockdown 2.0 with Sombre Resignation
‘Borat 2’ Bus Posters Removed in Parisian Suburb After Outcry From Muslim Community
10 ‘Emily in Paris’ Locations You Can Visit in Real Life (Perhaps you’ve had enough of Emily in Paris by now…but there’s nothing wrong with a little armchair travel!)
This is Mon Square, Paris’s Hottest New Restaurant (A truly cheerful, delicious restaurant)
Emmanuel Macron Calls for EU to Rethink Free Movement
France Sees Smoother Trade Ties with U.S. if Biden Triumphs, Says Minister
France Endures Agonizing Autumn From Covid-19, Terrorism
2021 Tour de France Route Unveiled (Finally, something to look forward to!)
I hope you enjoyed week 22 of Weekend Links! I’d love to hear which articles about France were your favorites. Feel free to send me an email or leave a comment below. Bon week-end à tous et à toutes!