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ART NOUVEAU RESTAURANTS OF THE BELLE EPOQUE IN PARIS

Categories: Paris City – Attractions, Paris City – Food

One of the great attractions with Paris is that it is, as everyone knows, a great food destination. Whether it’s the many outdoor produce markets (some sources say 69, others say over 80!), or the wide variety of bistros, brasseries, restaurant…

THE ELEGANCE AND LUXURY OF AVENUE MONTAIGNE, PARIS

Categories: Paris City – Attractions, Paris – Districts

For anyone with an interest in high fashion, it’s generally acknowledged that Paris is a world leader, if not the leader, in haute couture. For decades, the top street for Parisian couture houses was the Faubourg St Honore. It was his desire t…

THE ALBERT KAHN GARDENS, A HIDDEN PARADISE IN PARIS

Categories: Paris, Paris City – Attractions

We had been aware of this beautiful place in Paris for quite a few years, but due to so many other distractions in the city, had never managed to get there. Whenever we came across a reference to it, or someone mentioned it, typical description…

THE HILLTOP CITY OF LAON – MEDIEVAL CAPITAL OF FRANCE

Categories: Paris Region (Ile de France)

Situated high above the flat plain of northern Picardy, is the medieval city of Laon, known as the ‘Montagne Couronnée’ (the Crowned City). It sits isolated atop a 100m high limestone rock, surrounded by the low, flat plains below. The high to…