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One of the most Instagrammable cafes in Paris

2022-03-07 Elisabeth Perotin

You can’t pass in front of “La Favorite” without noticing this sublime facade, magnificently flowered, and the restaurant has something to satisfy gourmets. Continue reading One of the most Instagrammable cafes in Paris

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The charming florist on Place de Furstemberg in Paris

2022-03-062022-03-06 Elisabeth Perotin

Oz Garden is a veritable jewel of flowers and poetry nestled in the prettiest square in Paris: Place de Furstemberg. Continue reading The charming florist on Place de Furstemberg in Paris

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A brunch in a pink decor in Saint-Germain des Près

2022-03-06 Elisabeth Perotin

In the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, take a seat at La Diva-des-Prés, the new chic & trendy brasserie in the area. Continue reading A brunch in a pink decor in Saint-Germain des Près

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Graciela Iturbide exhibited for the first time in Paris

2022-03-05 Elisabeth Perotin

The powerful images of the great Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide are at the Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art, which is devoting its first retrospective to her in Paris, From February 12 to May 29, 2022. Continue reading Graciela Iturbide exhibited for the first time in Paris

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The oldest and most Instagrammable herbalist in Paris

2022-03-05 Elisabeth Perotin

Opened in 1880, the Herboristerie de la Place de Clichy is the oldest and most famous herbalist in Paris or even France…. Continue reading The oldest and most Instagrammable herbalist in Paris

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The lovely decor of the Hotel Caron de Beaumarchais

2022-03-042022-03-04 Elisabeth Perotin

A dive into the 18th century for one night, does that tell you ? This is possible in the heart of the Marais district in Paris, at the Caron de Beaumarchais hotel. Continue reading The lovely decor of the Hotel Caron de Beaumarchais

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A Peruvian restaurant in a former brothel in Paris

2022-03-042025-03-17 Elisabeth Perotin

New temple of Peruvian gastronomy, Villa Mikuna has just opened its doors in Paris. This restaurant propels us into a South American setting to taste the best ceviches in Paris. Continue reading A Peruvian restaurant in a former brothel in Paris

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Le Train Bleu, a decor worthy of a movie set

2022-03-03 Elisabeth Perotin

Le Train Bleu, this iconic restaurant in the Gare de Lyon, is a majestic place where the show is displayed both in the kitchen and in the dining room. Continue reading Le Train Bleu, a decor worthy of a movie set

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What is the highest point in Paris ?

2022-03-032024-10-16 Elisabeth Perotin

Paris is not a flat city. On the contrary, the capital has several hills that offer beautiful views. Of all these hills, which is the highest in Paris? The answer is a bit surprising… Continue reading What is the highest point in Paris ?

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In the footsteps of Colette in Paris

2022-03-02 Elisabeth Perotin

A pioneer of feminism, the writer Colette left a lasting mark on the Palais Royal district in Paris where she spent the last years of her life. Continue reading In the footsteps of Colette in Paris

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