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A Mediterranean restaurant… in Montmartre

2022-03-13 Elisabeth Perotin

Does the Côte d’Azur in Paris exist ? Yes thanks to Ginette. She opened in 1923, just at the foot of Montmartre, “Chez Ginette de la Côte d’Azur” a nice and friendly place to discover. Continue reading A Mediterranean restaurant… in Montmartre

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le bon marché paris

The 170th anniversary of Le Bon Marché

2022-03-122022-03-12 Elisabeth Perotin

This Year Le Bon Marché is celebrating its 170th anniversary and has imagined a unique event for the occasion : An immersive theater play. Continue reading The 170th anniversary of Le Bon Marché

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sneakers exhibition

An exhibition on sneakers at the musée de l’homme

2022-03-12 Elisabeth Perotin

Sneakers are in the spotlight at the Musée de l’Homme from October 13, 2021 to July 25, 2022. From sports to fashion shows, sneakers have become essential accessories in our daily lives. This exhibition tells us more about these famous shoes. Continue reading An exhibition on sneakers at the musée de l’homme

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An healthy bakery in Paris

2022-03-11 Elisabeth Perotin

Mainly based on fruits of exceptional quality, essentially organic, “Gâteaux et du pain” is a gourmet bakery located in Paris, Continue reading An healthy bakery in Paris

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easter egg hotel de crillon

The Surprise Bell at the Hotel Crillon In Paris

2022-03-112022-03-11 Elisabeth Perotin

The Hôtel de Crillon unveils an unusual Easter egg created by Matthieu Carlin. In the form of a chocolate bell, this creation can save you tea time in this mythical palace if you ever come across the gold leaf egg ! Continue reading The Surprise Bell at the Hotel Crillon In Paris

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placebo concert

Placebo in concert in March in Paris

2022-03-112022-03-11 Elisabeth Perotin

To accompany the release of its new album, the band Placebo announced a series of intimate concerts in France and a concert at L’accor Arena in November. Continue reading Placebo in concert in March in Paris

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immersive restaurant paris

A restaurant “Under the sea” in Paris

2022-03-11 Elisabeth Perotin

A new immersive restaurant, Ephemerea, has just opened in Paris. Its goal ? Make you feel like you are eating a meal at the bottom of the ocean ! Continue reading A restaurant “Under the sea” in Paris

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oldest cabaret paris

Paradis Latin: The oldest cabaret in Paris

2022-03-10 Elisabeth Perotin

Built by Gustave Eiffel in 1889 and listed as part of the capital’s historical heritage, the famous Parisian cabaret of the Paradis Latin is located in the heart of the City of Light, a stone’s throw from Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Pantheon. Continue reading Paradis Latin: The oldest cabaret in Paris

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tea room paris

A shabby chic and girly tea room in Paris

2022-03-10 Elisabeth Perotin

Notice to lovers of good teas, lattes and comforting hot chocolates, we have found a dream setting for you to treat yourself to sweets. Continue reading A shabby chic and girly tea room in Paris

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bal des folles

The mysterious “Bal des Folles” of Paris

2022-03-102022-03-10 Elisabeth Perotin

In the 19th century, the “bal des folles” (ball of the madwomen) was a very popular attraction, a social event that brought together all of Paris around women suffering from dementia, abandoned or simply fragile. Continue reading The mysterious “Bal des Folles” of Paris

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