FOOD AND DRINK
Gail’s Restaurant Discovery – L’Alivi
We had friends visiting from the USA and were thinking of somewhere to go for lunch in the Marais. I am not often in that area so I didn’t have a lot of ideas. We […]
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COMMUNITY NEWS
Boneshaker Doughnuts Hosts 4th Annual Trick-or-Treat Extravaganza
For the fourth consecutive year, this October Boneshaker Doughnuts will host a Halloween Trick-or-Treat Extravaganza in Paris’s 2nd arrondissement. Open since 2015, Boneshaker is Paris’s first doughnut shop, offering artisanal doughnuts made with traditional American […]
FOOD AND DRINK
A restaurant opens at the abandoned station Montrouge-Ceinture in the 14th arrondissement
An air of intrigue surrounds the abandoned metro and railway stations that run around the city of Paris. Some stations stay active, some are closed to the public, and others are repurposed into remarkable cultural […]
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A new 5,000 square meter space has opened in the 12th Arrondissement – BBQ anyone?
Calling all meat-eaters and barbecue lovers! Marché Pop is about to be your new obsession. A 5,000 square meter space, located in the 12th arrondissement, the pop-up consists of counters, bars, and sitting areas all […]
CITY NEWS
10 Things To Do If You’re Stuck in Paris This Summer
While millions of tourists flock to Paris in the summer months, it seems nearly all of the capital city’s usual inhabitants head for the hills, spending their fantastically French five-week paid vacation basking in the […]
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Mud Day Paris 2019 – Registrations are open
Does the idea of completing an obstacle course while getting completely covered in mud tickle your fancy? Well, then look no further because it’s back! Mud Day is happening this Saturday and Sunday (June 15-16, […]
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The opening of a 1000 square meter floating urban art center in Paris is days away
In an effort to reinvigorate the Seine, a new building will be opening in the spring of 2019 called Fluctuart. This will be a three story, 1000 square meter floating urban art center proposed to […]
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The Eiffel Tower zipline is back in May 2019 – get ready to sign up for a free go!
The Eiffel Tower zipline returns this year for Roland Garros, running from May 29th to June 2nd 2019 with random draws selecting who gets to try it out. 7700 steps up to the 2nd fl oor, […]
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Not invited to Dîner en Blanc? Fear not, there is Dîner en Couleurs and EVERYONE is invited (FREE) – May 16th
Haven’t received an invitation to Diner en Blanc this year? Fear not, Dîner en Couleurs is back and takes place on Thursday 16th May 2019. A free event at Place de la République, organised by Fraternité Générale […]
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Ready for a light show? The Eiffel Tower celebrates its anniversary and here is how it’s being celebrated
Only a few days following its inauguration at the Exposition Universelle, the Eiffel Tower opened to the public for the very first time on May 15, 1889. To celebrate this anniversary and thus mark the 2nd important […]