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Le Marais

Le Marais
The Place des VosgesLe Marais is a magical neighborhood located in the third and fourth arrondissements, packed with aristocratic stone mansions that...

Paris and its canal micro-universe

Paris and its canal micro-universe
The micro-universe of the CanalParis, 1938. In the shade of huge plane trees and chestnut trees, a narrow artificial watercourse crosses the neighborhoods...

History of a Parisian swimming pool or how Molitor became a hotel

History of a Parisian swimming pool or how Molitor became a hotel
The pool that Tarzan inaugurated converted into a hotelThese Parisians are very lucky. Or better: they have ideas, resources and an enormous will because...

Duck with blood, frog legs and other delicatessen that you can try in Paris

Duck with blood, frog legs and other delicatessen that you can try in Paris
The delicious escargots of BenoitWe leave some suggestions for those brave ones who want to surprise their taste buds beyond the famous baguette-fromage...

Things Parisians do better than us

Things Parisians do better than us
Like the arrangement of its terraces1. THE TERRACESIn terms of land in Spain we have done everything wrong: we place them on a slope and centimeters...

Cultural shocks that all Spaniards suffer when living in Paris

Cultural shocks that all Spaniards suffer when living in Paris
Strolling crestfallen along the Seine, a classicTHE GASTRONOMY- The customer is not always right In Paris, the waiter/clerk/taxi driver is king.- The...

Paris hotels with a literary soul

Paris hotels with a literary soul
The Marcel Proust Suite at the Ritz HotelHOTEL MONTE CRISTO _(20-22 Rue Pascal, 75005) _Discreet in an alley, this hotel is inspired by the person of...

Chambres d'hôtes and other 'charmants' accommodation less than 2 hours from Paris

Chambres d'hôtes and other 'charmants' accommodation less than 2 hours from Paris
The Chateau de Villiers-le-Mahieu.What would you think of flâner à la française two hours from paris in stylish chambres d'hôtes, country houses , unique...

15 corners of Paris that you probably do not know

15 corners of Paris that you probably do not know
15 corners of Paris that you probably do not knowEXPIATORY CHAPEL _(29 rue Pasquier, 75008) _This neoclassical chapel is located in the square Louis-XVI...

Where to eat in Saint-Germain-des-Pres

Where to eat in Saint-Germain-des-Pres
The best restaurants in Saint-Germain-des-PresLATIN AMERICAN MAISONIs house is located in the middle Saint Germain Boulevard as a meeting point between...

The Pompidou Center will close for renovations until the end of 2026

The Pompidou Center will close for renovations until the end of 2026
The Pompidou Center will close for renovations until the end of 2026With a view to commemorating the anniversary of its half century of age (which will...

Parisian shops you should know before total gentrification

Parisian shops you should know before total gentrification
E. Dehillerin, since 1820With the disappearance of the old boutiques, part of the history and customs of a city is being lost. Paris is no exception...