There are so many alternative and quirky things to do in paris. We hardly see them in guide ?books or blogs and they are mostly only known by locals. Well, recently I teamed up with Urban Outfitters and some other select bloggers to create an ALTERNATIVE PARIS MAP. It's in French, but I've listed the places below once more in a list format, with the english translations. Hopefully you'll be able to get inspired on some places that are off the beaten path and even underground paris. It's so much[...]
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Shakespeare and company is one of the few and very best English bookshops in Paris. And also one of the very few reasons I ever go to the Left Bank. This small book store with a big soul is one of my favorite places in Paris. This Parisian cultural institution stared in 1951 and is today still one of the meeting grounds for aspiring writers and creative types. Located in the Latin Quarter, a stones throw away from Notre Dame. On many good days I've instagram some of my best photos of Not[...]
The bookshop at Cent Quatre [104] Paris is one of the best bookshops in the 19th arrondissement. With its rich array of children's books, glossies, novels, and regular author readings it's easily one of my best spots to hang out on a saturday morning. My son and I usually go straight to the back where there are wooden type stairs/seats available to read and narrow down you're selection of books. It's also a great place to pick up gifts for all ages - I saw many kids masks and t[...]
A few days ago I had a great excuse cialis 5mg to run into one of my favorite Parisian independently owned bookshops, Comme Un Roman, located in the Marais, to pick up my coffee table Frida Kahlo book I ordered a week ago. I took this opportunity to snap a few photos of the ambiance inside this bookstore located at Marche des Enfant Rouge. You can also find english books here - and they are super helpful, if you can't find what you're looking for, they'll order it for you. It's location[...]