Posts Tagged with ‘Paris’
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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…
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The Great Paris Flood of 1910: the day the clocks stopped
19 Jan 2010By Philippa Campsie Exactly 100 years ago, La Seine flooded her banks. Heavy rains had persisted through December 1909 and…
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Mission
19 Aug 2009A woman, in order to know what is her due and what her power is, must live in Paris for…
