Weekend Links Week Two features 22 articles all about current events in France. There are several gorgeous Parisian apartment tours, a list of the best hotels near the Eiffel Tower, COVID-19-related updates including the vaccine plan, a Picasso exhibit in the US and much more.
Weekend Links: Week Two
Charting the Effects of the Judgment of Paris in Napa
A Major Picasso Exhibit From Paris Is Making Its Only U.S. Stop Next Month in This Southern City
The Best Hotels Near the Eiffel Tower, from Parisian Grande Dames to Charming Townhouses
Inside the Charming Parisian Apartment of French Designer Sarah Poniatowski
Louvre Museum Visitors Dropped More than 70% in Virus-Wracked 2020

French President Macron: Confident in Strength of U.S. Democracy
Fall Asleep in Vienna, Wake Up in Paris – Europe’s Night Trains Make a Comeback
Louis Vuitton to Open Sneakers “Hall of Fame” Pop-Up Store in Paris
COVID-19 Vaccination: France Aims to Make Up for Lost Time
French Restaurants Have Been Battered by the Covid-19 Pandemic

Cold Winter Unlikely To Be as Brutal as in the Late 18th Century
Sophisticated Charm: An Elegant and Artistic Paris Apartment (my favorite apartment tour of the week)
Calls For Mass Duck Cull in France as Bird Flu Hits Foie Gras Industry
Omar Sy’s Lupin Pays Homage To A Famous French Crime Novel Character
Legendary Paris Nightclub of the 80s Reopens as a Cultural Shrine to David Bowie
Bold Wallpaper Gives These Parisian Rooms a Personal Touch

Operation Dragoon: Why the Allied Invasion of Southern France Succeeded
As Brexit Bites, Salads and Sandwiches Run Out at Paris M&S Stores
Rare Doctor’s Note Reveals Napoleon Bonaparte’s Poor Health in Later Years
Apple Reportedly Reached Agreement to Support Paris Metro Navigo Cards in Wallet
The French Pottery I’ve Spent 30 Years Collecting
861 cars were set on fire in France on New Year’s Eve (and that’s a 41% decline from 2019)
I hope you enjoyed week two 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!
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Thanks for another interesting set of links for the weekend.