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06 Feb Ask an Au Pair: Holly encourages au pairs to dive right in and has found her own ways to meet Parisians

Posted at 00:49h in Ask an Au Pair by Au Pair Paris

What inspires you about Paris? I love the quaintness of Parisian streets; there’s always something hidden on every street! What is the best way to meet Parisians? To meet French Parisians I’ve found that it’s quite easy to start up a conversation with some locals at the parks...

04 May 3 Au Pair Testimonials: Great Decisions, Lifelong Friends & Culture Shock

Posted at 01:26h in Au Pair Stories by Lisa Gettings

The Best Decision I Ever Made Verena, 19 years old Taking a gap year to be an au pair in Paris is the best decision I have ever made. Though I originally imagined this year to be a lot different than it has turned out. I have...

18 Apr Ask an Au Pair: Masha uses art and creativity to get the most out of her au pair experience

Posted at 18:35h in Ask an Au Pair by Au Pair Paris

This week, we asked the questions to Masha, a 22-year old from Colorado. She lives with her host family in Meudon, just outside of Paris. Here are excerpts from her responses: What inspires you about Paris? I love the city, culture, life, and liveliness of Paris -...

11 Apr Ask an Au Pair: Nyssa delights in discovering the places she’s only read about in books and seen in paintings.

Posted at 20:10h in Ask an Au Pair by Au Pair Paris

This week, we asked Nyssa, a 23-year old from California. She lives with her host family in the 15th arrondissement. Here are excerpts from her responses: What inspires you about Paris? Paris is a city where it is easy to find the extraordinary in the ordinary. Walking...

02 Apr Ask an Au Pair: Sarah consumes the sophistication, style and FOOD of Paris!

Posted at 17:36h in Ask an Au Pair by Au Pair Paris

This week, we asked Sarah, a 23-year old from BC, Canada. She lives with her host family in the 7th arrondissement. Here are excerpts from her responses. What inspires you about Paris? Paris incarnates the essence of sophistication and style. The great importance people accord to living...

26 Mar Ask an Au Pair: Sara is truly living the dream in Paris

Posted at 22:59h in Ask an Au Pair by Au Pair Paris

What inspires you about Paris? EVERYTHING. I have loved the idea of Paris ever since the age of 7 when I started taking French courses in the 2nd grade. The people, the food, the monuments, the boulangeries, the architecture of each and every beautiful building here...