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Will Ronis Photography Exhibition and Tour

August 5, 2010

Jean-Paul Lefret not only works as photographer, but he shares his knowledge and expertise as a leader of Paris “Secret†Photo Tours.  The tour opens the more authentic side of Paris up to visitors and provides them with a unique souvenir…

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Jazz Festival in Parc Floral

July 14, 2010

Since the 1920s at the height of jazz, Paris has always attracted great jazz musicians, from Charlie Parker to Miles Davis. There are also over 40 jazz clubs in Paris that continue to attract star performers worldwide, and Paris itself continues to develop…

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World Cup Final 2010 in Paris

July 8, 2010

The World Cup final is set — The Netherlands against Spain, and you can watch it on a giant screen at the famous Trocadero fountains across from the Eiffel Tower. This FIFA Fanfest offers enthusiastic fans a great place in a lively atmosphere to watch what…

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Musiques & Jardins

June 29, 2010

The 18th arrondissement is my favourite part of Paris. This is partly due to it being where I live and experience true French culture on a daily basis, but, more importantly, because of its diverse and artistic inhabitants. It is a…

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Brocante & Antiquités (June 27-28th)

June 26, 2010

For two days only, from June 27 to June 28, a will be held on Avenue President Wilson, near Trocadero and the haute area by Avenue George V. This is a perfect way to stroll and shop for antiques, including Christofle silver, Baccarat…

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Cupcake Camp 2010

June 23, 2010

With New York City’s Magnolia and Los Angeles’ Sprinkles, the cupcake craze has grasped the States on both coasts with its doughy hands.  Now thanks to cupcake entrepreneurs, it has penetrated the open waters and sauntered its way into Central…

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Dining Extravaganza — “Tous Au Restaurant”

June 8, 2010

Starting today, for one week only until June 13, select restaurants in Paris (and other regions in France) offer a single price-fix menu at low prices for value hunters that adore fine French cuisine.  Menu prices for lunch are only 20…

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Saint-Sulpice Antiquaires

June 5, 2010

Tis the season of brocante and antique shopping in Paris.  In the grand Saint-Sulpice square, in the historic area of Saint-Germain, an excellent brocante and antique display will occur through June 14, everyday starting at 11:00 and lasting through the…

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Brocante-Antiquités — Avenue Duquesne

June 3, 2010

For a limited time only, one of the poshest brocante and antiquités exhibitions near Ecole Militaire and the Champs de Mars, on Avenue Duquesne, will be on display until June 6.  There is literally a red carpet to walk on,…

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Ellen Von Unwerth Exhibition – Le Bon Marché

May 26, 2010

By DAVID DADOUN The venerable haute couture shopping store, Le Bon Marché, just off of the très chic Rue du Bac in the 7th arrondissement, is celebrating the 63rd annual Cannes Film Festival by hosting “Cinemaâ€, an exhibition of photographer and filmmaker Ellen Von Unwerth’s portraits of the…

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