Month: April 2010
Most people these days like options. More and more people are perfecting multitasking as it becomes easier and easier to get distracted with new toys, electronics, trinkets, and gadgets in this highly consumer-driven world. So wouldn’t it make sense that…
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Over 500 French and foreign artists display their modern art at this exhibition at Place de a Bastille, through this Sunday, May 2. The theme this year is “scenes urbainesâ€, meaning simply “urban scenes.†Art pieces include an American flag…
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Learning another language is not an easy task. It involves memorization, hours of class work, self-discipline and perhaps the most important ingredient – practice. Flash cards can only take you so far in your quest to attain fluency – at…
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Under Yves Cambelorde, La Regalade was the Hottest restaurant in Paris and spawned a bistronomy revolution, democratizing cuisine so everyday Parisians could enjoy fine food without needing to spend a month’s paycheck for dinner. While Chef Cambelorde sold La Regalade to try…
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There is no shortage of fantastic cafés or brasseries in this city. Every time you turn a corner you find plenty of options for brunch, lunch, drinks or dinner. Some of these places however manage to stand out from all…
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If you find yourself walking around the Notre Dame Cathedral while in Paris and are suddenly struck with hunger pains, worry not! Filling French cuisine is not far away. Take a five minute walk to Rue de la Bûcherie where…
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Just a short walk from the Notre Dame Cathedral lies L’Ile Saint Louis. Prior to the 17th century the island was used for livestock and owned by Notre Dame. Until 1660 when a brilliant architect had the idea to turn it…
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