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A few new (and old) recommendations

Friends are just back from Paris and here are their quick recommendations and (very) short comments: Lots of Amarino ice cream (they keep opening new locations beyond Rue du Buci)…

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Today it’s one of the most emblematic – a symbol of the launch of modernity, an artist’s icon,…

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Eating outdoors in Paris

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This is the time of the year when our friends call us for tips on travel, especially on…

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But spare a thought for France, where the opposite is true: local authorities regularly force men to ditch…

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It’s been some thirty plus years since there were any water purity issues in Europe (though I’ve heard…

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Hotel near our apartment

By39vwpadminJan 3, 2009

People are always asking if we can recommend a hotel close to our apartment for other friends or…

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Paris Goes on Sale

By39vwpadminJan 3, 2009

That marks opening day of this year’s winter “soldes” (sales), five weeks of frenzied bargain-hunting for the perfect…

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Ciel de Paris – 56th Floor restaurant at the Tour Montparnasse

By39vwpadminJan 1, 2009

The views are great and you get a different perspective from that of the Eiffel Tower and the…

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Paris with kids from Terra.com

ByJasmineDec 30, 2008

This is a good set of ideas for travel to Paris with kids, most of which I think…

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Tip for getting readers to your travel column – say Paris is #1 overrated spot in the world

By39vwpadminDec 9, 2008

This writer from the LA Times had a few unfortunate experiences with Parisians and therefore is writing off…