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SPOTLIGHT ON the 19th century in Paris, the birth of a new world

Step into another world : the 19th century was a fascinating time in Paris

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  • "Le Flâneur" - Paul Gavarni 1842

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    "Le Flâneur" - Paul Gavarni 1842

  • An old boutique in a covered passage

    An old boutique in a covered passage

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    An old boutique in a covered passage

  • Walking in a Paris covered passage

    Walking in a Paris covered passage

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    Walking in a Paris covered passage

  • A charming teashop

    A charming teashop

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    A charming teashop

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Paris’ bookstalls : browsing for books along the Seine

The largest open air bookshop in Europe is in Paris. A stroll through the bouquinistes' stalls is a genuine experience and a real pleasure. And the Paris' bookstalls are one of the most iconic symbols of Paris.

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About Paris’ protests (“Yellow vests” / “Gilets jaunes”)

Some words about Paris protests ("Yellow vests" protest) : I have received messages from several of you, wondering if I was fine. I’d like to thank you for your thoughts. I am fine so as my family and friends. And here are some of my thoughts about what’s going on in some parts of Paris :

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Vanves flea market – Paris 14

If you’re a passionate collector, or just enjoy wandering through flea markets, you'll probably like Vanves flea market. One of the largest Paris' flea markets (though much smaller than Saint Ouen flea market). Friendly, authentic, charming ... and easily accessible

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My 20 suggestions of gifts to take back home

This list includes my personal suggestions. It’s not (of course !) an exhaustive  nor an objective list. I may update it later in case I find out other ideas to...

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My 15 French films suggestion

This is a subjective list of 15 films I particularly liked or loved. 15 films shot since 1990 As you know already, I am French. And one says that French films are boring... Thus, if you think that those films are boring , I must be very very French...!!!!!!!! But I hope I'm not too boring...!!! Nevertheless I hope you'll enjoy some of the films mentionned in this list If you've already watched some of them or when you've seen some after reading this article, I'd enjoy hearing about your appreciation and your feelings

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Monet’s house and gardens in Giverny

What's Giverny and where is it located ? Giverny is the home village of painter Claude Monet where he lived for more than 40 years. Giverny is located about 50 miles from Paris, in Normandy, and one of the most visited site by visitors coming to Paris.

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My tips for your trip to Giverny (Monet’s gardens)

Here are my tips to help you organize your visit to Giverny (Monet's gardens). My opinion is that you can easily go to Giverny and visit the place on your own, especially if you're staying in Paris long enough and don't have to rush to see all what you've planned to see and visit in Paris and around. Giverny is surely among the top sites to visit during your first or second stay in Paris.

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The Sainte Chapelle, a Gothic gem

The Sainte Chapelle is among the top best sites to visit when you come to Paris... It is a magical gem of Gothic style (13th century) located in the heart of Paris. It is renowned for its stunning stain-glass windows.

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MONTMARTRE at NIGHT

3 VIDEOS filmed in MONTMARTRE at NIGHT : Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 To watch this 4 videos, please CLICK on the IMAGE Follow me in Montmartre village !

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Montparnasse cemetery

After the heyday of Montmartre, Montparnasse, was the home and favorite haunt of many writers and artists. In Montparnasse cemetery, many of the neighborhood’s most illustrious residents rest here. You'll find many graves of foreigners who have made France their home.

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The “other” Latin Quarter

THE SOUTH EAST OF THE LATIN QUARTER : the Latin Quarter OFF THE BEATEN TRACK…where Parisians love to go, where visitors rarely go… “We did the hidden Latin Quarter tour....

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DALIDA, a French icon

Dalida, a diva and a fashion icon. A major exhibition is dedicated to Dalida at Palais Galliera. One of the main squares in Montmartre has been named after her. For many, Dalida is a myth, a legend, a diva. She sold more than 170 million albums worldwide. However her private life has often been tragic.

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  • Paris’ bookstalls : browsing for books along the Seine
  • About Paris’ protests (“Yellow vests” / “Gilets jaunes”)
  • Vanves flea market – Paris 14
  • My 20 suggestions of gifts to take back home
  • My 15 French films suggestion
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