Category Archives: Things to do

SPRING 2013 in Paris

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Spring in Paris is an enchanting period that seizes all our senses, and offers many more things! It’s a festive time when we have the Fête de la Musique, la Fête du Travail, our Jazz festivals, where the terraces of … 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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Indian Artist, Tagore, at the Petit Palais

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    Rabindranath Tagore is best known as a novelist, playwright, composer and Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913. But he was also the end of his life, an amazing painter.  A year after the 150th anniversary of his birth, … Continue reading

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GAME STORY AT LE GRAND PALAIS

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It’s fun, it’s hi-tech and… no, we are not talking about Le Citizen this time. It’s Game Story, the interactive exhibition on video games that’s held at the newly renovated south-east gallery of the gorgeous Grand Palais (until January the … Continue reading

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LE FESTIVAL DE LA BD – COMIC STRIP FESTIVAL

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Si vous êtes à Paris ce week end , si vous êtes fans de BDs, ne ratez pas ce rendez vous ( ateliers pour les petits, signatures ….. ) Cliquer ici pour plus d’information. If you are in Paris this weekend, and … Continue reading

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Que faire le weekend du 15 août à Paris ??

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What is there to do in Paris on the long holiday weekend??  The city of Paris has done their homework for you and have a long list of fun things to do from art shows to work out sessions to … Continue reading

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PARIS PLAGE until August 21st

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This summer has been fickle with rain and sunshine alternating almost daily….. so when you see a ray take FULL advantage of it at Paris Plage!  Every summer the city of Paris creates a ‘beach-like’ feel along the Seine with … Continue reading

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Le “Trikke” ! Discovering Paris in a different way..

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  Yesterday afternoon, Cathy and I tried a ride with the trikke under a shinny sun! It’s a strange machine, a mixture between a scooter, an electric bike and a segway. The meeting was at Le Village Suisse (subway: La … Continue reading

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Cinéma en plein air à la Villette- Open air movie until August 21st

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Every summer, the Villette Park in the 19th plays an open-air movie everyday except Mondays.  Bring your wine and picnic, rent a lounge chair and experience this Parisian summer tradition!  Check the movie schedule here Allez voir un cinéma en … Continue reading

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Dîner sur péniche au Petit Bain

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Tout nouveaux, ouvert depuis le 6 juillet,  Le Petit Bain est un équipement culturel flottant avec resto pour dîner, concerts, jardins aquatique sur toit…. consultez la programmation ou allez dîner un soir du mercredi – dimanche.  Pour plus d’info A … Continue reading

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