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