31 October 2024

Hallowe'en


A very Happy Halloween 2024.
 
🎃 🐈‍⬛  🎃 

 

 

30 October 2024

Window Wednesday

 

Popular café where chef/author Anthony Bourdain might have been spotted just beyond the windows at its horseshoe-shaped marble counter.


Au Petit Fer à Cheval
30 rue Vieille du Temple 75004


29 October 2024

Tasty Tuesday


 

In Paris, you don't find pastries. Pastries find you.
 
Brigat
Place des Vosges
 6 rue du Pas de la Mule 75003
 
 

28 October 2024

Mocha Monday


 A morning café crème.

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27 October 2024

Saint Sulpice Sunday


 

 
 
Each night the magnificent Church of Saint Sulpice transforms into a breathtaking sound-light-theater experience, with French history in the spotlight from 1640 until the Revolution.
 
(Performance in French - 1 hour 1/2)
 
Ends November 23, 2024
 
Église Saint-Sulpice
2 rue Palatine 75006
  

 
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26 October 2024

Sit-down Saturday


A café in the old Marais district draws regulars from all over the city.

 

25 October 2024

Fabriqué en France Friday


Made In France - Fabriqué en France:
A unique exhibition traces the history of textiles in France with a remarkable collection of fabrics, from the modest to the luxurious. 


  Archives Nationales - Hotel de Soubise
60 rue des Francs Bourgeois 75003
 
 Ends January 27, 2025