Air France: way to go
The civilized way to fly to Paris from Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Seattle, or...
View ArticleLe Train Bleu Paris: where the Belle Époque and gastronomy intermingle
Situated at the heart of the Gare de Lyon, upstairs, looking down the rails, the Train Bleu will definitely wow you just by it’s electric atmosphere, food and fanciful ceiling art alone. Yes, it will...
View ArticleSaint Severin: flamboyance
Named after Severin, a devout hermit who lived on the banks of the Seine during the fifth century. This 13th century Gothic church is moody, dark, with fine gargoyles, and dramatic flying buttresses....
View ArticleParis metro: going underground
<br On June 26, 2012, it was announced that the Paris Métro would get Wi-Fi coverage in most stations. Access provided is free to users. Check the RATP site for how and where to buy your tickets....
View ArticleRitzy Place Vendome
The aroma of perfumed money wafts the 300-yard expanse of cobblestones at Place Vendome, among the most chi-chi and mighty of Parisian addresses since it was laid out in 1702. But this square of...
View ArticleHomesick for the City of Light
This Big Dog misses Paris. She hopes to return soon. Tagged: homesick puppy, Paris, paris travel, Vive La France
View ArticleLa Seine: did you know?
Where does it start and where does it end? It rises at Source-Seine, 19 miles northwest of Dijon in northeastern France in the Langres plateau, flowing through Paris and into the English Channel at Le...
View ArticleFinding the way in Paris? No Worries.
….1615. Its nearly 60 acres are adorned with a forest of leafy trees, some 80 statues, two fountains, tennis and boules courts, and the largest playground in Paris (French kids play loud and rough)....
View ArticleSneak Peek direct from Paris Fashion Week
A look inside and outside the Pascal Millet and Cedric Charlier shows today. Tagged: fashion photos, No Worries Paris, Paris, Paris Fashion Week, runway photos
View ArticleCezanne spotting in the 19th
Take a walk down the villa strewn alleys of the 19th and you never know who will cross your path. A Cezanne look-alike walked right by as I sat in a neighborhood cafe after visiting Paris’s...
View ArticleJim Morrison: the conspiracy theories
Jim Morrison died in Paris in 1971. Whirling around, still to this day, are questions as to how he died and where. Some are convinced he is still alive. The official police version is that he died of...
View ArticleRue Montorgueil-Les Halles: No egg-stuffed waffle tacos coated in syrup here
Closed to traffic, this 3-block street in the center of Paris boasts some of the best bakeries (Stohrer, Boulanger de Monge), gourmet cheese and chocolate shops, historic restaurants, late-night...
View ArticleThe Paris boutique hotel list: hip vs charm
Wrap up in a soft white monogrammed robe, pop the champagne and unwind in your cozy boutique hotel room after the long flight to Paris. The following are all well located with chez this chez that...
View ArticleParis After Dark
Stay up late and see a whole other Paris. Architecture and history buffs will get a whole new perspective. Illuminating! Tagged: dark Paris, illuminations Paris, Paris, paris photos
View ArticleEaster in Paris
Some of the world’s best chocolatiers reside in Paris. Here are a few good addresses: To celebrate Easter, Fauchon has drawn inspiration from Douanier Rousseau’s best works of art to create the...
View ArticleArt and love along the Seine
Strolling the bridges that span the Seine is a novel way to spend a day taking in many of Paris’s iconic sights (walk number one in your No Worries Paris guide). You’ll see everything is connected by...
View ArticleBuying Shoes In Paris: a bucket list
Let your fingers do the walking online (see websites below) before you go to Paris. Good shoes start around $200 so you want to make sure you’ve honed in on just the right pair or two. Shop address in...
View ArticleParis’s independent hotels with pizazz
If you’re tired of impersonal hotel chains or super deluxe swank with “over the moon” prices, look no further. Here are a few that have been renovated by architects and stylists with color, style and...
View ArticleApril showers Paris? duck in here
AT THE POMPIDOU From 6 April to 1 August 2016, the Pompidou Centre presents an exhibition on one of the 20th century’s leading artists: Paul Klee. This retrospective, featuring 250 works by this major...
View ArticleSaturday’s work. Paris never sleeps.
The dream job . . . And how I ended the day. The start of Nuit Blanche, an event of various manifestations (performance art) taking place all over the city and lasting until 7 am. Filed under:...
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