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Tuileries little boats : A parisian tradition for kids

2021-11-012021-11-01 Elisabeth Perotin

All Parisians have gone there as children and then take their children there, the small boats in the Tuileries Garden have been part of Parisian family ritual outings for several generations. Continue reading Tuileries little boats : A parisian tradition for kids

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Paris seen from the Centre Georges Pompidou

2021-10-312021-10-31 Elisabeth Perotin

Did you know that the contemporary art center Georges Pompidou offered one of the most beautiful views of Paris? Plus, admission is free to enjoy the view. Continue reading Paris seen from the Centre Georges Pompidou

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Moulin de la Galette’s history

2021-10-302021-10-30 Elisabeth Perotin

Moulin de la Galette: With the Moulin Radet, it is the last survivor of the thirty mills that once adorned the Butte Montmartre. Continue reading Moulin de la Galette’s history

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Where to buy lovely flower bouquet in Paris ?

2021-10-292021-10-29 Elisabeth Perotin

how not to fall in love with the lovely bouquets of flowers that adorn Aoyama Flower market ? Located rue du bac, this Japonese florist has gold in her hands ! Continue reading Where to buy lovely flower bouquet in Paris ?

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Jousseaume : One of the oldest bookshop of Paris

2021-10-292021-10-29 Elisabeth Perotin

You cannot be indifferent to this pretty bookstore when you visit the Vivienne gallery, The Jousseaume bookstore is one of the oldest in Paris Continue reading Jousseaume : One of the oldest bookshop of Paris

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The story behind the “passage of the queen of Hungary” in Paris

2021-10-282021-10-28 Elisabeth Perotin

When you walk rue Montorgueil, in Paris, you can be intrigued by the name of this passage above this imposing green door: “Passage of the Queen of Hungary”. Continue reading The story behind the “passage of the queen of Hungary” in Paris

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Lapérouse, a cult restaurant in Paris

2021-10-282021-10-28 Elisabeth Perotin

Want to dine in a cozy and discreet place in a chic and Parisian atmosphere? Lapérouse is the address for you. A meeting place for all of Paris at the time, we now meet Nicole Kidman, Kim Kardashian … And the desserts are concocted by one of the greatest current pastry chefs: Christophe Michalak. Continue reading Lapérouse, a cult restaurant in Paris

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Odette : The best “Choux à la crème” of Paris

2021-10-282021-10-28 Elisabeth Perotin

How to resist these cute little choux ? In addition to being beautiful, they are delicious, they are the recipe for success of “Odette”, an essential address for gourmets. Continue reading Odette : The best “Choux à la crème” of Paris

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Nina’s, Marie-Antoinette’s tea

2021-10-272021-10-27 Elisabeth Perotin

Nina’s is such a lovely place. Since 1672, NINA’S Marie-Antoinette has been the only house to offer products made from fruits and flowers from the King’s Garden of Versailles. Continue reading Nina’s, Marie-Antoinette’s tea

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Where to find a nice birthday cake in Paris?

2021-10-272021-11-09 Elisabeth Perotin

For 10 years, “Chez Bogato” has become an institution for Parisian gourmets, an address that is given to every birthday and surprise party for children, but not only. Continue reading Where to find a nice birthday cake in Paris?

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