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    Grand Palais Restaurant Reopens -The Mini-Palais

    by Colleen's Paris September 27, 2010
    by Colleen's Paris September 27, 2010

    This press release comes from the Paris Tourist Office: The re-opening of the Mini Palais The left wing of the Grand Palais on the Seine side, on the corner of …

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    Seeing Green In The Metro? It Is The RATP!

    by Colleen's Paris August 4, 2010
    by Colleen's Paris August 4, 2010

    The RATP has a tourist welcoming program until August 31. The program works in conjunction with the Paris Tourist office and the City of Paris. If you need “Information”, one …

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    Survive A Cortisone Diet In Paris

    by Colleen's Paris August 2, 2010
    by Colleen's Paris August 2, 2010

    Eating in Paris  is very important. What if you are coming for a visit and suddenly  have to follow a strict diet!? First, I would recommend renting an apartment so …

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    Les Vacances – The “Aoûtiens” Have Left Paris

    by Colleen's Paris August 1, 2010
    by Colleen's Paris August 1, 2010

    Two items are always big in the French news: Weather and vacation traffic. It seems that many conversations either begin with or eventually touch on the weather. Every one tunes …

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    Paris WiFi Hotspots

    by Colleen's Paris June 30, 2010
    by Colleen's Paris June 30, 2010

      While in Paris consider using free Wi-Fi (pronounced weefee) if your hotel does not provide the service. Or what if you want to look something up while waiting for …

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    Paris Cocktail, Juice And Smoothie Bars

    by Colleen's Paris June 13, 2010
    by Colleen's Paris June 13, 2010

    The following information about Paris cocktail bars and Juice and smoothie bars comes from the Paris Tourist Office: Paris Cocktail Bars that offer something special At the E7, the bar …

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  • Transportation

    Gare de Bercy Is Not Gare de Lyon

    by Colleen's Paris May 31, 2010
    by Colleen's Paris May 31, 2010

    Two train stations very close to one another can be easily confusing the first time around. Whether your station (gare) is Paris-Bercy or Paris-Lyon depends on whether your train is …

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    Le Meurice Is A Paris Dining Pleasure

    by Colleen's Paris May 23, 2010
    by Colleen's Paris May 23, 2010

    Lunch is a pleasurable experience at Le Meurice. It is not a stuffy place. The dining room atmosphere and the cordial staff prepare you for the moment when the first …

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  • French and School HolidaysLife in Paris & France

    Planning Your Trip Around French Holidays

    by Colleen's Paris April 28, 2010
    by Colleen's Paris April 28, 2010

    When are the French off and when do they take vacations? Here is a link to find the Public holidays in France. Museums and exhibitions vary on their open/close dates. …

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