Articles tagged with "tips and tidbits"
France has joined the ranks of non-smoking nations.
By Parisgirl | November 16th, 2006 |The no-smoking in public places has been passed into law today (which will begin to take effect in February of 2007).
Discrimination vs. the ‘fight against terrorism’. Are there any easy answers?
By Parisgirl | November 16th, 2006 |The recent measures to take away the security badges of a number of baggage workers at CDG who purportedly associated with radical Muslim organizations has created political fodder for the... [Read this entry]
So your French spelling stinks?
By Parisgirl | November 16th, 2006 |You can’t spell French very well? So what. Catherine the Great made spelling errors also, and according to the books I’m currently reading about her era (18th Century... [Read this entry]
Photo of the Day- where is it?
By Parisgirl | November 14th, 2006 |To date, no one has found the last ‘Where is this?’ It was an inlaid sculpture that one can find if you’re walking past the Montparnasse train station... [Read this entry]
Parisians stay at Paris Hotels Too!
By Parisgirl | November 14th, 2006 |When Marinette and Bernard had the apartment repainted in Neuilly this Fall, they decided to stay at a hotel recommended as a ‘hotel du charme’ and take a mini-vacation at... [Read this entry]
Le Parisien Blogs
By Parisgirl | November 13th, 2006 |Today I cam across ‘Pierre Cardin’s “Music is Life blog at www.leparisien.com. (Parisian blogs) It’s nice to know what French-speaking Paris bloggers are talking about. He mentioned... [Read this entry]
Paying for my Sins
By Parisgirl | November 13th, 2006 |Mouthwatering - a delicious display on Rue de Seine near St. Germain des Pres. A croissant here, a little pastry - over a few months - it adds... [Read this entry]
Buy your Paris airport transfer online
By Parisgirl | November 13th, 2006 |I picked up a les Cars Air France brochure in the shuttle bus on the way to the airport.
You can apparently purchase your Paris airport transfers online at www.aircityshuttle.com.... [Read this entry]
More on Titian and Fashionable Armor
By Parisgirl | November 13th, 2006 |If you remember in my entry about the Titian exhibit at Luxembourg gardens, I wondered if Italian Renaissance armor would be the fashion statement for next Fall, 2007. ... [Read this entry]
Musee ‘Les Compagnons Charpentiers du Devoir de Liberte’
By Parisgirl | November 11th, 2006 |
You could walk right by this free museum 10 Rue Mabillon, not far from St. Germain de Pres and St. Sulpice. ‘Les Compagnons’ or journeymen can be skilled artisans... [Read this entry]
