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The 5 Best Croissants in Paris according to Leslie Stephens
Check out this blog post for the 5 Best Croissants in Paris, according to fellow foodie Leslie Stephens. She is a Portland-based writer, editor, counselor. You might know her from her previous jobs at Food52 or Cupcakes and Cashmere, or from her regular Newsletter Morning Person. Even if you just come across her Instagram Account […]
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Exploring Paris in a vintage Citroen 2CV with Paris Authentic
Advertisement | I was invited to test this service, this did not affect my opinion. Exploring Paris with a vintage Citroen 2CV has been a completely new experience. In Paris, I absolutely love to walk. No distance is too far, you just walk to see as much as possible of this beautiful city. The metro […]
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my visit to Mercedes-Benz Gallery Paris Champs Elysees
In Paris, where most of the crowds are and money is no object, Mercedes-Benz is of course not far away. But the Mercedes-Benz Gallery on the Champs Elysees is not just a marketing tool for Mercedes-Benz to bring people into contact with the brand, and perhaps to buy one or two accessories in the shop […]
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View of Paris from Sacre Coeur and Montmartre
Paris from above, in the evening at sunset, from the Sacre Coeur platform and Montmartre. A group of people are playing music and punctuating the moment with the perfect mood. Perhaps the most beautiful city in the world, simply perfect. From Montmartre, and the Sacre Coer, you have a very very good view of the […]
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How to get to Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur by public transport
If you want to get to Montmartre or the viewing platform at the Sacre Coer, you can take the metro. For tourists, a (multi-)day ticket is recommended anyway, so you are always mobile and save your feet. To get to the Sacre Coer, take the metro line 12 to the Abbesses stop, and once you have […]
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Rue Mouffetard in Paris – Sightseeing Walk
Rue Mouffetard (“La Mouffe“) is one of the oldest streets in Paris. And also probably the best-smelling. Rue Mouffetard is located in the 5th arrondissement, between Place de la Contrescarpe in the north and Rue Censier in the south. With a length of 605 metres, “La Mouffe“, as it is popularly known, is a typical market […]
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Hotel Beaugrenelle Saint-Charles Paris – Review
If you want to stay overnight in Paris and are looking for a good hotel that is also affordable and well situated, you might as well want to play the lottery. A good location and a reasonably decent price can rarely be combined for hotels, especially not in Paris. That’s what I thought until this […]
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Why now is the best time for Holidays on one of France’s coasts
If you hear someone excitingly claming they are going on a beach Holiday to France, it’s usually one specific destination. The Cote d’Azure. A truly stunning region, with the deepest blues, both in the skies and waters, which inspired many artists such as Chagall or Van Gogh. The light of the sun simply hits different […]
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Cheese Veggie Sandwich Burger at Five Guys in Paris
The Cheese Veggie Sandwich at Five Guys Burger Place is no Burger. Well, okay, kind of. Five Guys is the famous burger place you have to visit, according to some. The Five Guys Burgers are supposed to be one of the best. But, all their burgers are with beef. Besides (Hot) “Dogs” Five Guys offers […]
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Art Center Hôtel de Caumont Aix-en-Provence in an 18th century mansion
Hôtel de Caumont is an art centre in Aix-en-Provence, located in a stunning 18th-century mansion in the city centre. Opened just back in 2015, Culturespaces turned the probably most beautiful mansion of Aix, into a fine location for temporary exhibitions with charming adjacent gardens and the historic lounges. Hôtel de Caumont is easily accessible by […]
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My Uber Pool experience in Paris – Charles de Gaulle CDG Airport to City Centre
Arriving to a foreign City, almost in the middle of the night, all you want to do is get as soon as possible from the Airport to your Hotel. You’re probably tired, the airport is very silent as no-one else is around, indeed, you just want to leave. Luckily I got the Uber App on […]
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Five Guys Aix-en-Provence Cheese Veggie Sandwich
There is a Five Guys Burger Restaurant in Aix-en-Provence!! With Five Guys Restaurants in only three cities in France, the others are in Paris and Dijon, this is something really special for Aix. I was anyway honestly surprised about the amount of “big stores” in Aix-en-Provence. For example there is an Apple Store right nearby […]
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Not Just Paris: 7 Things To Do In France Outside Of The Capital
It’s the setting of a thousand films and the inspiration behind a million songs, but there is more to France than Paris. Sure, the nation’s capital is home to some of the best restaurants on the planet and has landmarks known the world over, but there is more to see. France has so much to […]
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Taking the Train from Nice to Monaco (price, timetable etc)
The easiest and fastest way to travel to Monaco from Nice is taking a Train. The other options are a bus (takes more than double the time), taxi or even a helicopter. Indeed, out of all 4 options a train is definitely the least expensive option 😉 Trains from Nice to Monaco depart from the […]
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The best Falafel in Nice – Nice Falafel Shop
To find and eat the best Falafel in Nice, you should visit the area south of the Gare de Nice-Ville train station. Streets lined with one street food shop next to the other, offering dishes from all over the world. To get my Falafel cravings satisfied, I went to “Nice Falafel Shop”. Unlike the name […]
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Art Museum Granet XXe – a must visit in Aix-en-Provence
Art in a former church in Aix-en-Provence. More precisely, a modern art collection including some “300 paintings, drawings and sculptures by Impressionists and Post-Impressionists, Renoir, Monet, Van Gogh, Degas and Redon, and the major artists of the 20th century, including Bonnard, Rouault, Picasso, Braque, Dufy, Laurens, Léger, Klee, Bissière, de Staël and Dubuffet” Doesn’t this […]