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I'm not a big fan of heights and not a big fan of selfies (ok ok maybe a tiny bit!), ?so I have to admit this post was not a top my things to do in Paris. But as the family and friends visiting keep asking me either for a list of the best places to capture the Eiffel Tower or to accompany them to all the pretty picture places they've seen on blogs and Pinterest, I gave in and made this list. You can print and use it as a checklist for your next trip to Paris. Just a little disclosure that[...]

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PARIS HOTEL REVIEW: MOB HOTEL Saint Ouen Flea Market best kept secret

August 8, 2017

Mob hotel is located in 5 minutes from the most popular flea market in Paris at Saint Ouen. Les Puces de St. Ouen as we say in French is the best place to wander around for vintage, the unusual and the luxurious items to fill your home, wardrobe or that special place in your heart. Mob hotel plays on the idea of being a bit on the outskirts - or rather a bit of an outsider in the hotel scene by creating a home much like within a "mob", a bit rebellious, but smartly organized to dev[...]

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[PARIS PHOTOS]: JULY IN REVIEW

July 31, 2017

July is over aka "fini" as we say in French - but there were tons of cool stuff that happened and some cool places we were happy to (re) discover. ? Time flies when you're having fun right? Who's headed to Paris this summer - we're working on the best things to do list...so stay tuned! The New Paris Book Launch at Galeries Lafayette I was so excited to be invited?to a special?breakfast, Celebrating the July 4th in fine style at Galeries Layette breakfast and Lindsey Tramuta, author o[...]

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Paris Event Photos: Launching Marley Natural at Colette

July 12, 2017

I was excited to be a part of last weeks Marley Natural launch at the trendy Paris Concept Store Colette. The Night was a collaboration with Colette Paris +?Marley?Natural?+ System Magazine + Juergen Teller + Creatures of the Wind on hand was the granddaughter Zuri Marley as DJ, with her infectious smile and personality. The social mission program through "Rise up" is an initiative for local communities to be empowered in Jamaica. Hang with us:?FACEBOOK?**?INSTAGRAM?**?GOOGLE +?**?P[...]

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PHONES IN PARIS: INSIDR for travelers who want a local experience

May 8, 2017

INSIDR Paris is a all-in-one concierge phone and application that you can pick up in Paris (they will even meet you at the airport!) and have for the length of your stay for a fixed price as low as the ?30 a weekend or ?7 a day. What I love about the INSIDR team is that they are a really young dedicated start up about changing the way people travel and the way people experience new cities like Paris. I'm so happy to be one of their group of friends and to share the service with you guys if y[...]

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PARIS HOTEL REVIEW: Hotel Avalon Close to Gare du Nord (75010)

April 22, 2017

Located a stone's throw away from the central metro and train station in Paris , Gare du Nord is Hotel Avalon is a boutique hotel from Hiphophostels that also have apartment time accommodation for families visiting Paris in groups or with kids. We collaborated with them recently to show you some of the local gems in and around the hotel that are worth a visit and wandering; mostly in the Pigalle and Montmartre neighborhoods. Hotel Avalon is a 3 star reasonable priced boutique hotel with a fri[...]

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PARIS HOTEL REVIEW: MOB HOTEL Saint Ouen Flea Market best kept secret

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PARIS HOTEL REVIEW: Hotel Avalon Close to Gare du Nord (75010)