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Salon du Chocolate (Paris)

October 14, 2011

From October 20-24, this premier chocolate festival, Salon du Chocolate, at Port de Versailles should not be missed by anyone who loves chocolate.   All of the prestigious chocolatiers will be at this event, and a kids workshop and exhibition is held everyday from…

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Café du Trocadéro

October 8, 2011

In the opening scene of Woody Allen’s Midnight In Paris, he provides a panoramic shot of Place du Trocadéro, with the Eiffel Tower in the background, framed by Palais de Chaillot that is perched atop a hill spread out with an…

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20km Paris Race — October 9

October 2, 2011

On Sunday, October 9, 2011, 20,000 athletes will enjoy a scenic 20 kilometer race through the streets of Paris.  Beginning at Place d’Iena below Palais de Chaillot at Trocadéro, the race goes through Avenue Foch near the Arc de Triomphe, through…

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Experience Paris Through Photographer Karen Sgambati

September 25, 2011

Experience Paris along the Seine, at les bouqanistes, the majestic Palais Royale, Pont des Arts, Le Louvre, Jardin des Tuileries, and other hidden venues.  This romantic photo montage by talented photographer by Karen Sgambati, one of the new budding artists in Paris, is worth a…

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Brocante — Rue Cler

September 9, 2011

Searching for silver, fine china, goblets of Baccarat, antique necklaces, old framed art pieces and other fine brocante pieces?  The next fabulous antique and brocante show will be on Rue Cler in the upper-crust 7th Arrondissement of Paris, on September 17th and 18th.  Over 100 antique…

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Woody Allen’s Midnight In Paris

September 4, 2011

Experience the magic of Paris in a time capsule by watching Woody Allen’s Midnight In Paris.  We shiare with you the many spots where Allen filmed his best movie yet, which include some of our favorite places in Paris, from…

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Free Lunch (Or Dinner) In Paris

August 21, 2011

Yes, there is such a thing as a free lunch.  Le Best of Paris, in partnership with Restopolitan, now has special offers where in selected restaurants you are eligible for a free meal.  Restopolitan books restaurants online and has more than…

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Restaurant Sweepstakes — Chef Andre Chiang

July 26, 2011

When something sounds too good to be true, usually it is.  But not this time.  UntappedParis, a world travel blog, has partnered with Singapore Takeout and Singapore International Culinary Exchange to host a 5-course dinner in Paris by Chef Andre Chiang in Paris on…

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Grande Mosquée de Paris

July 2, 2011

For a relaxing afternoon in Paris, most people will head to the array of charming parks, either in the centre of the city, like Jardin du Luxembourg, or the larger ones, like Grand Bois, on the outskirts. However, I’d argue no park is as…

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Popelini | Best Patisserie in Paris

June 23, 2011

Popelini, tucked away along a quiet road in the 3rd arrondissement, is a showcase for one of French pâtisserie’s staples – choux pastry. After all, French pâtisserie just wouldn’t be the same without Ã©clairs, réligieuses, choux and saint-honorés, now would it? Popelini has made choux pastry its speciality…

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