After months of hearing about how good the coffee is at Coutume Cafe I gave in and voyaged over the Seine to the Left bank of Paris to wet my taste buds. Getting out the metro station at Vaneau (line 10) I was greeted with noisy construction workers plowing along Rue de Serves. I took the next right into Rue Vaneau for about 5 minutes then a left on Rue de Babylone, a calm street that seemed surprisingly hidden from the main streets in this part of town. It was around 9:30am and the only p[...]
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Here's this weekends' line up of things to do in the city. A quick selection of fun and cool stuff to see and experience with the family or solo in Paris. Some are quite budget friendly and others you'll simple want to splurge a bit, but hey, sometimes you get what you pay for right? TGIF... 1. Food - Brunch at Hotel Amour - One of the best places to have a family brunch, as the mixed crowd is used to being around noisy kids, but the ambiance is anything but juvenile. This is Paris of cours[...]
Tiffany's Food Bike: She rides around Paris on her pink bicycle delivering her made-with-love sandwiches and cakes. Tiffany Iung of Tifamade is our first "Paris Profile"; a set of interviews that focus on people living (and loving) their Parisian lives, the "My Parisian Life" way. Is the food bike craze the next "it" food sensation to take the Frenchies by storm, in Paris after the food trucks? We sure hope so! And we think Tiffany is way ahead of the pack. A bit of a back story: Initially,[...]
This weekend is jammed packed with lots to do by way of cultural, music, street and skate activities for kids and the entire family. What do you think of this round-up? Be Street Weekend an Urban music, clothing, skateboarding and dance festival at La Villette. Saturday 1pm to 10pm Sunday 12pm to 7pm Free Entrance La Grande Halle de la Villette Be Street Weekend Metro: Porte de Pantin Street Art - La Tour Paris 13 The largest showing of street art in Paris in one buildin[...]
What you'll like about Le Comptoir General (80 Quai de Jemmapes, 75010 Paris) is that it's one of those places you won't find if you don't know about it. There is no signage out front and it's not trying to be hip or trendy. And the best part is when you get in you'll be pleasantly surprised by the ambiance. On any given day or night you can expect to mingle in this multiusage space with the most eclectic mic that Paris has to offer: diverse ages and cultural backgrounds make up the authentici[...]
The best place to get vegan, gluten free, raw food and vegetarian food in paris is at sol semila - previously called voy alimento. Located along the canal in the 10th[...]