Discover an American Shakespeare in Paris, Shakespeare and Company, if you are on the hunt for an English bookstore in the City of Light. In 1951, American expat George Whitman opened his bookstore, then Le Mistral, with some of the books he had collected while a student at the Sorbonne. In 1964, Whitman changed it […]
San Francisco
Pomegranates, Istanbul and New Years Traditions
Big cities seem to acquire symbols that are instantly recognizable. For some it is related to their architecture. See the silhouette of the Eiffel Tower and you immediately think of Paris. An outline of the Golden Gate Bridge tells you it’s San Francisco. Other cities seem to be represented by fruit. New York City is […]