Table Tuesday

 Café culture on the rue Montorgueil.

 

 

Museum Monday

 

 

 

JACKSON POLLOCK The Early Years (1934-1947)

 

 Picasso Museum

Ends January 19, 2025

 

 

Sipping Sunday

Hot spiced wine, hot chocolate, mint tea, coffees and fresh orange juice stand in the courtyard of Église Saint-Pierre de Montmartre.

 

Snow

 

 

A light snowfall.

 

Throwback Thursday

 

 

The Olympics took over Paris last summer.

 

Above: cyclists pedal up rue Lepic, passing #54 where Vincent van Gogh once lived with his brother Theo

Window Wednesday

A window decorated with stuffed animals and a photograph of New York buildings.

 

Tuesday Tea

 

Warm colors, hot tea, a chilly November day.

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What's in the bag?

When ordering tea at most traditional Paris cafés, as opposed to tea rooms, a selection of tea bags to choose from will be brought to the table. The teas will usually range from classical blends to herbal infusions a.k.a. tisanes which usually include tilleul and chamomile. Popular brands: Mariage Frères, Dammann Frères, Thé du Hammam, Kusmi Tea, TWG Tea (Ritz Hotel boutique) - BPJ