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Discover the Real Montmartre
My ears burned when those blasphemous words struck them. “We went to Montmartre today,” said a friend of mine, “and it was awful!” As a self proclaimed lover of Montmartre,...
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Read moreUn jour vintage à Paris
Paris has a long standing tradition of being a city of lights and love. And despite its attempt to foray forward into modernism, there is much in the city to...
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Best Coffee Bars and Tea Houses in Paris
Read moreSophistication 101: Learn to cook in Paris
Are you looking for an easy way to become more sophisticated? Of course you are. Isn’t that why you’re coming to Paris? So that the next time you’re at a...
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Read moreTango in Paris
What ever happened to good old-fashioned dinner and dancing? Wouldn’t it be great fun if we could bring back the romance of getting dressed up and dancing cheek-to-cheek? Lately, it...
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Read moreHaxo: a Ghost Metro Station in Paris
By Anna Reuben An empty Metro station in the 19th arrondissement is cloaked in darkness. There is not a single sound; no gentle electric buzz of security camera or shuffle of...
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Read moreParis, The City of Beer?
By Brandon Evans Paris is known for it’s historical monuments, museums, cuisine and fine wines; but what about their beer? On every street corner you will find a Brasserie, French for “brewery”....
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Read moreLook Up, Look Down, Look Around – Just Look at Paris
By Clemmie Hain-Cole It has been just under two months since Paris and I began what is destined to be a long and happy relationship. Moving here from England for a...
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Read moreTellement Paris: Fun and Culture in the City of Light
By Marine-Lorraine Baud Some look at the rain fall behind the windows, the others persist to wear their summer shoes, no matter if it soaks their feet. “It is raining in my heart...
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Read moreParis for the Penniless
By Anne Helseth Since you’re visiting this website there’s a chance that you are, to some extent, living the bohemian dream of making Paris your own city. That does not however...
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Read moreParis Underground: A Trip Through the Shadows of the City of Light
By Anthony Cuthbertson The surface of Paris resembles that of an iceberg peaking its tip above the surface of the water. Beneath, there lies one of the most extensive and complex...
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Read moreAnnewil Stroo
Annewil Stroo is a freelance photographer and child psychologist from the Netherlands, living in Paris. She doesn't drink coffee, but loves having coffee with her friends. Annewil is fascinated by abandoned & decaying...
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Read moreGrounded: A Guide to Paris Post-Flight Transportation
Arriving in Paris by plane? The good news is that there is a wide range of convenient and affordable transport options connecting the city centre and all three airports. Paris...
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Read moreFly to Paris, Only Better!
We all know flying isn’t the best part of international travel. Many of us have memories of sitting next to a crying baby for fourteen hours, discovering Eurotrash music via...
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Read moreEmile Zola’s Paris : The City through the Eyes of a Literary Legend
Discover the residence of Zola’s great tragic heroine, Therese Raquin, while strolling along le passage du Pont-Neuf, or rest your eyes upon the working class setting of L’Assommoir in the...
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Read moreCulture with your coffee?
Five cafés you must experience before leaving Paris, and one you should avoid… It is almost impossible to think of Paris without conjuring up some romanticized image of an intimate, low-lit...
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Best Coffee Bars and Tea Houses in Paris
Read moreIt's Tea Time in Paris!
Typical Parisian cafés can get to be boring, especially since the menu is often so limited. The cure? Venture out to a cute and cozy tea salon, the perfect spot...
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Best Coffee Bars and Tea Houses in Paris
Read moreGroupon Goes to Paris!
Looking to have a one-of-a-kind experience in Paris on a budget? Look no further than Groupon France!. A massage for thirty Euros, a five-course meal at a chic restaurant for...
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Read more‘Un Café S’il Vous Plaît !’ A Fascinating Insight into the World of Parisien
‘Un café s’il vous plaît !’ If you really want to experience the Paris of Parisiens, these are the most important words of French you need to know. Utter them in...
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Best Coffee Bars and Tea Houses in Paris
Read moreHomesick: Bottomless Cup of Home in Paris
So here you are. Paris. Surrounded by history, architecture, art, gastronomie, and scarves. And yet… it’s doing nothing for you. Nothing! Because, goldangit, you’re homesick. (Don’t feel bad -- the French...
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Read moreFrom Bastille to Nation: A Day of Cupcakes, Wine, and Open-air Markets
If you need a break from the grandiose and flamboyant heights that Paris’ countless historical sights have to offer, a great down-to-earth day can be spent meandering through the 11th...
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Read moreVelib': The Little Bikes That Could
Some of the greatest things about Paris are tucked away from the beaten path. Taking the metro, although fairly cheap and efficient by capital standards, keeps you underground and prevents...
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Read moreMoveable Feasts: The Best of Paris's Picnic Spots
In Paris, the art of picnicking is an open-air, epicurean meditation, a way to connect with the urban landscape. Picnics are a great way to find cheer in this notoriously...
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Read moreMushroom Hunting In the St. Germain en Laye Forest
Anyone that’s spent more than a week here will tell you: the cult of sophistication in Paris is suffocating. All their great painters, thinkers, architecture, cuisine, fashion and meticulously manicured...
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Read moreThe Palace of Versailles - Off With Your Dread
The crown of “Most Popular Day Trip Out of Paris” belongs to the grand Palace of Versailles…if you ignore Disneyland, which has slightly less historical significance. Although it’s not my...
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