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Midnight in Paris

Midnight in Paris is the name of the latest Woody Allen movie located in, and revolving around the city of Paris. I’m going to see it next Monday at the Barbican cinema, my favourite cinema outside of Paris itself, in … Continue reading

11. October 2011 by Andy
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Paris Gardens

Paris Gardens 1, a photo by John Elmslie on Flickr. Paris is full of nice gardens and squares which makes it a magicq place to visit whenthe flowers are in bloom.

18. May 2011 by Andy
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Paris Breaks to see Museums

Some of the most popular museums in the world are in Paris so visiting museums and galleries is a clear purpose for taking Paris breaks from London and elsewhere. There are 31 national museums, including the Georges Pompidou Centre, and … Continue reading

03. October 2010 by Andy
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April Paris Breaks

April in Paris Originally uploaded by LindaH LindaH’s picture on Flickr about April Paris Breaks manages to capture the idea of getting totally involved with paris by not wanting to take a camera. There’s a map of Paris on which … Continue reading

12. December 2009 by Andy
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Paris Break Dance

I can watch this Paris Break Dance video because the music is bearable and the Paris sights he’s break dancing to are familar and well photographed. The style is slightly dated, referring back to 1990′s dance music perhaps, but very … Continue reading

23. April 2009 by Andy
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Paris Breaks with Free Bicycle – Vélib

Vélib, Paris Originally uploaded by batigolix After arriving by Eurostar or other means, Paris breaks are usually spent wandering around the city on foot supplemented by rides on the metro or bus. Here’s a way to discover other parts of … Continue reading

13. January 2009 by Andy
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Pont Neuf

Pont Neuf Originally uploaded by juliaclairejackson The Pont Neuf is my favourite bridge in Paris for a number of reasons. It’s beautiful to look at from all vantage points, and there are great views of the Seine from on the … Continue reading

13. March 2008 by Andy
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Musee D’Orsay restaurant

The Musee D’Orsay is a favourite destination for short Paris Breaks, especially if you’ve never been there before. There are three attractions. The Museum contents Art, sculpture, great expressionists, art nouveau furniture and classics to say the least. The building … Continue reading

09. February 2008 by Andy
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The Kiss by Rodin – a must for Paris breaks

kiss Originally uploaded by Andyrob Unmissable on Paris breaks if you’ve never been is the Rodin museum. The garden and house are full of this famous sculptors creations including The Kiss as illustrated, the Gates of Hell and the Burgers … Continue reading

27. January 2008 by Andy
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Eurostar breaks to Paris

Take the train from St Pancras to Gare du Nord and enjoy a short break in Paris this springtime.

25. January 2008 by Andy
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