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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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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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Mimi Thorisson, the icon of the French Art of Living

2022-03-102025-01-21 Elisabeth Perotin

Thanks to her talents as a cook and a skilful sense of staging, Mimi Thorisson has become the new icon of a certain French way of life where nostalgia for the land and the chic revival of the woman in the kitchen mingle. Continue reading Mimi Thorisson, the icon of the French Art of Living

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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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A new Tiffany and Co store in Paris

2022-03-102022-03-10 Elisabeth Perotin

The jewelry house Tiffany and Co takes up residence in the “Bon Marché” in Paris. This address is the American brand’s seventh in France. Continue reading A new Tiffany and Co store in Paris

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The return of Taste of Paris festival

2022-03-102022-03-10 Elisabeth Perotin

The most anticipated culinary fair in Paris , “Taste of Paris” returns in May for a new edition at the ephemeral Grand Palais. Continue reading The return of Taste of Paris festival

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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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Who invented stethoscope ?

2022-03-10 Elisabeth Perotin

The stethoscope, this essential tool for any doctor was invented by a Frenchman, René Laennec, who out of modesty did not dare to listen to the hearts of his patients by approaching their chest. Continue reading Who invented stethoscope ?

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Deyrolle, a sublime cabinet of curiosities

2022-03-092022-03-09 Elisabeth Perotin

Deyrolle, located rue du Bac is a unique store in Paris. Specialized in taxidermy and entomology (study and classification of articulated animals), It’s a cabinet of curiosities open to nature enthusiasts . Continue reading Deyrolle, a sublime cabinet of curiosities

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Where to have a brunch in Le Marais, in Paris ?

2022-03-09 Elisabeth Perotin

Nestled in the very famous rue des Rosiers, in the heart of the Marais, Le Loir dans la Théière transports you with its unique and charming setting, similar to the universe of Alice in Wonderland. Continue reading Where to have a brunch in Le Marais, in Paris ?

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