Posts Tagged with ‘France’
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Paris Hotels: location, location, location
14 Mar 2010By Philippa Campsie A friend recently asked one of us how to pick a hotel in Paris. Good question. How…
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Colette: Gigi Meets Anne of Green Gables
09 Mar 2010By Philippa Campsie The Place Colette, named for the writer Colette (1874-1954) who lived nearby, is a good place to…
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Breakfast at the Ritz, Paris
03 Mar 2010By Philippa Campsie What do you think of when you hear the words “Hotel Ritz”? Do you think of Audrey…
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Paris: For the Love of Old and New
25 Feb 2010By Philippa Campsie The Café Marly, which faces into the courtyard of the Louvre, is the perfect place to contemplate…
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Shopping? Palais Royal, Paris
19 Feb 2010By Philippa Campsie One of our favourite places to stroll is the Palais Royal—a quiet garden in the middle of…
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Mardi Gras Crêpes
16 Feb 2010By Philippa Campsie Mardi Gras in Paris is not celebrated as wildly as in, say, Louisiana or Brazil. Children may…
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French Chocolate: Here today. Gone… today.
13 Feb 2010By Philippa Campsie Happy Valentine’s Day (heureux jour de St-Valentin)! This will be quite a special day in Paris in…
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French Perfume: The scent of a woman by a woman
10 Feb 2010By Philippa Campsie A woman who doesn’t wear perfume has no future. That is what Chanel is supposed to have…
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1001 flavours of Paris
05 Feb 2010By Philippa Campsie One of the many delights of Paris is the infinite variety of flavours available in everything from…
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Paris on the Mississippi – Coco Chanel
31 Jan 2010By Philippa Campsie Well, we did it. We presented our illustrated talk on “A Day with Coco Chanel” at the…
