Familiar blue façade of café/resto Au Rocher de Cancale on rue Montorgueil.
31 July 2023
28 July 2023
27 July 2023
25 July 2023
23 July 2023
Sandwich Sunday
Generous sandwiches and freshly-made street crêpes at a stall set up outside a boulangerie in the Marais district, but only on Sunday.
21 July 2023
Starck difference
Exhibition:
Philippe Starck: Paris est pataphysique
Pataphysics described as "the science of imaginary solutions," is a philosophical invention of French symbolist and writer
Alfred Jarry that preceded surrealism.
Musée Carnavalet
Ends August 27, 2023
19 July 2023
Spice is nice
A shop in Fez or Jerusalem or Istanbul?
No, these exotic spices and wonderful things from all over the world are in Paris in the heart of the old Marais.
IZRAËL
30 rue François Miron 75004
18 July 2023
Teddy Tuesday
Teddies outside a shop in a seaside village on the North Atlantic coast.
3 hours (or less) from Paris
17 July 2023
Beaux pieds
"You have beautiful feet, you know!"
A cordonnerie plays off the famous line from old French film, "Le Quai des Brumes" (1938) when Jean Gabin tells Michèle Morgan, "T'as d'beaux yeux, tu sais"
Translation: "You have beautiful eyes, you know"
15 July 2023
Quaiside
No sooner was this thoroughfare closed to traffic cafés were set up, and out came tables and chairs.
Right now:
Ends September 3
14 July 2023
Fromage Friday
A platter of AOC raw milk cheeses.
- Morbier, Rouelle du Tarn, Saint-Nectaire, Bleu des Causses, Brie Truffé -
Le Cellier de la Butte - Caviste
113 rue Caulaincourt 75018
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🎈 A Joyous Bastille Day 🎈
13 July 2023
Throwback Thursday
Overlooking the Charles Bridge in Prague, one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Below: sunset at a favorite café spot w/view of the bridge
From: 3 hours (or less) from Paris - Praha, “City of a Hundred Spires"
Update: Prague, Revisited - August newsletter
12 July 2023
11 July 2023
7 July 2023
3 July 2023
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