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    A day of Van Gogh, Hiroshige, Madeleine church, Closerie de Lilas, Luxembourg Gardens

    Edward Hopper and Le Foodist dinner for 12 on the Seine by the Notre Dame

    Birthday lunch at the Jules Verne on the Eiffel Tower

    Vincent Van Gogh’s two breakthrough years in Paris with Theo

    stroteOct 1, 2011October 1, 20112

    For lovers of Vincent Van Gogh, his important two years in Paris from 1886 to 1888 are a frustrating time, mainly because…

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    Anish Kapoor’s Leviathan – a whale of a show in Paris

    stroteSep 19, 2011September 20, 20111

    On my not-to-miss list for this trip was the Monumenta show at the Grand Palais to see Anish Kapoor‘s Leviathan. Every year…

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    At Shakespeare and Company, you’re at Point Zero for English Lit in Paris

    stroteSep 13, 20110

    On my list of places to visit on this trip was the legendary, one-of-a-kind English book store, Shakespeare & Company, aka the…

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    Shopping for a cheese plate in Paris – what could possibly go wrong?

    stroteSep 5, 20112

    At the end of our street where Blvd St Germain meets Rue Monge is Place Maubert. A nondescript square by Parisian standards,…

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    How to buy a baguette in Paris

    stroteAug 28, 2011August 28, 20110

    There are thousands of boulangeries (bakeries) that sell baguettes in Paris. There’s one on every block. When we got to our apartment…

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    Afternoon drinks at the legendary Harry’s New York Bar in Paris

    stroteAug 24, 20112

    Heading towards the Seine from Au Printemps, we walked around the back of the Opera and a few turns later, we found…

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    Paris bargain – lunch with a view on rooftop of Au Printemps

    stroteAug 15, 20110

    There are a number of obvious locations to get views of Paris – from one of the Notre Dame towers, the top…

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    Vivaldi’s Four Seasons – magic at La Sainte-Chapelle

    stroteAug 8, 2011August 9, 20110

    La Sainte-Chapelle is one of the true jewels of Paris that’s easy to miss, given everything else the city offers. But there…

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    Is Paris expensive? Can be, but…

    stroteAug 1, 2011August 4, 20110

    If you’ve got pockets full of money or “invitation only” black credit cards, then Paris is the place for you whether you’re…

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    Spring 2011 – we’re back in Paris

    stroteJul 28, 2011August 1, 20114

    As soon as we were back from our 2010 visit to Paris, we started planning for 2011. This time, it wouldn’t just…

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