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This summer is fully underway with lots of warm weather days in store for us my friends! As we say in French " la canicule"! We have a few new spots and activities to share but also some old favourites that you may have forgotten. For starters, there's a list of places to watch the World cup (anyone else a soccer fan?), check out the Ball de Pompiers on July 14th, find the best picnic spots and things to do for any budget and a list of Paris best pools. Where to stay Amastan Pari[...]

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GROUND CONTROL PARIS: Outdoor Bar, Flea market, Petanque & more

July 4, 2015

Address:?26 ter Rue Ordener, 75018 Paris telephone:01 48 24 25 97 Opening Hours: Wednesday to Friday (5pm to 12 midnight) Saturday & Sunday (11:30am to 12noon) How can I sum up this massive space along the train tracks in the 18th arrondissement? It certainly has a ?very weekend Williamsburg?vibe; happy people, lots of food, activities and chilling taken seriously. From the?ice-cream van, multiple bars, chicken farm, petanque playing area, flea / thirst shops, DJ rooms, massive com[...]

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July 1, 2015

"Il fait chaud !" roughly translates to "It's hotter than satans' backside here!" ?You worry about the weather and sun block SPF situation while we've got you covered for the rest: where to go play petanque, ?listen to jazz in the park for free, hang out with the kids and the cool parents (?yes, yes ?single parents get your flirt on!), and oh yea tons of other good stuff...Like always there a hotel and restaurant pick for the folks coming to town around now - let us know who you are and send us[...]

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GROUND CONTROL PARIS: Outdoor Bar, Flea market, Petanque & more

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