Posts Tagged ‘Sarah Horrocks’

Days Out for the Boys

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Lured to Paris on the promise of romance, your other half is going to be less than impressed if you reduce him to the role of glorified bag carrier. Check out our ideas on keeping your menfolk entertained while you hit the shops or the...

Let Them Eat Macaroons

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Dainty macaroons are just as cool as cupcakes, but they're more than a fad in France. Le macaron is a delicacy: a melt-in-the-mouth meringue sandwich with a delicate crispy shell and a creamy ganache or jelly...

Toasting Beaujolais Nouveau

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Celebrating the arrival of Beaujolais Nouveau is a long-standing tradition in France, but you can raise a glass or two wherever you are in the world on November 18, 2010. Here’s all you need to know to profess knowledge of Beaujolais Nouveau (at a dinner party, at...

Weird and Wonderful Places to Go Out

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Fancy a change from scruffy-chic cafés and traditional brasseries? Give these off-the-wall watering holes and eateries a...

Franco Files: How to Socialize Like a Parisienne

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From l’apéritif en terrasse to the early-morning croissant on the way home, what’s not to love about the Parisian social life?

Boire avec modération (drink with moderation) is your mantra for socializing in Paris....

Where to Shop in Montmartre

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The disorienting maze of streets winding around La Butte Montmartre is home to many a unique boutique—you just need to know where to look. Sidestep the tacky souvenir shops around Place du Tertre and Sacré Coeur unless you want to get ripped off for gaudy berets, I Heart Paris T-shirts and reproductions of classic Parisian...

How to Become Parisian in One Hour?

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Love Paris, but find Parisians rude? You're right, says Olivier Giraud: they are. But if you can't beat them, join them. His stand-up show, How to Become Parisian in One Hour? currently running at the Théâtre de la Main d'Or, promises a crash course in Parisian behavior—all in English....

Bands, Beaches and Bastille Day: Summer in Paris

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Coming to Paris in July or August? High summer in the city is one long social whirl. There are a few unfortunate Parisians who find themselves spending July and August in the city, instead of disappearing to St. Barthélemy, Île de Ré or the Riviera like everyone else. Just imagine having to spend the entire...

All Things Japanese in Paris

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As Paris welcomes the Japan Expo, we’re celebrating all things Japanese in the capital, from food to fashion.

The Japan Expo is an international...