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Côté Océan- our latest resort!

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We are pleased and proud to announce the opening of a small resort on the ocean, west coast of France, close to La Rochelle Côté Océan. This resort is composed of 20 apartments from a one bedroom to a viilla … Continue reading

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Emotional memories.

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The first big retrospective of American painter, Edward Hopper, brings the opportunity to appreciate how his work relates to cinematographic sensibilities.  Full of enigmatic ambients, lost characters, emotional lighting and colouring, his universe takes us to places we’ve already visite… … Continue reading

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INARO- cool wine bar

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Inaro= to cultivate (good things). This NEW wine bar has a beautiful, simple and modern decoration with two owners that take the time to thoroughly and proudly explain all their choices in wine lists and food selections.  The wine selection … Continue reading

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Infinite flashes.

CHopped Liver: Guetto.

Saying that Paris is a photo opportunity in itself wouldn’t be a lie, especially if it’s November: the Month of Photograpy and Paris’ Photo Art Fair–proof that the capital of France is also the capital of photography. Exhibitions all over … Continue reading

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It’s fair time !

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  Fall is here and the art fairs are popping up in almost every corner of the city. Well, yes, we are exaggerating but it really feels like art is invading Paris. This weekend there are four major art fairs … Continue reading

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Limitless beauty.

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It’s not a secret that here at Le Citizen we love Art Brut. Actually, the artworks that decorate the common spaces of the hotel come from Creative Growth, a project that helps develop creativity in people with physical and mental … Continue reading

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Viewing through the viewer.

Betty, 1988.

If we say “Gerhard Richter” we may be naming one of the most important living artists. Certainly the most expensive. His wide variety of explorative works (from blurred realism to abstract-almost-expressionist paintings, from minimalism to hyper realism) de-crypts but in … Continue reading

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The beautiful beast.

CHarlotte Rampling at the Louvre. Photo by Juerguen Teller.

For those photography lovers who didn’t make it to the Festival de Arles, we suggest a nice visit to the Maison Europeen de la Photography (a.k.a. MEP) in the beautiful quartier of St. Paul. With an excellent yearly programmation that … Continue reading

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American Kitchen

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Yesterday, I was having one of those bad days and while I was out to drink a few brew-skies, instead I found solace in a good ol’ vanilla milkshake at American Kitchen.  This new American diner is behind the hotel … Continue reading

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I piccoli cugini

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Great news! This pizzeria is very good, especially the pizze bianche, it has a little terrasse that’s quite enjoyable, it’s only a 3 minute walk from the hotel AND it’s open every day!!!! This place is the little cousin of … Continue reading

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