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aboutparis

  1. June in Paris: Free Music, Pride Parades, and More nblo.gs/y8fV1
  2. June in Paris: Free Music, Pride Parades, and More: We're inching ever-closer to June, a month that, in Paris, i... bit.ly/KJqfDp
  3. Brunch in Paris: Chez Marcel Review nblo.gs/y6BGz
  4. Brunch in Paris: Chez Marcel Review: Since brunch in Paris tends to be overpriced and, frankly, often not very g... bit.ly/MN7HCd
  5. In Focus: Au Lapin Agile Cabaret: Dating to at least the mid-19th century, the famed Montmartre cabaret nestled ... bit.ly/JnjYil
  6. In Focus: Au Lapin Agile Cabaret nblo.gs/xOiuH
  7. In Video: Paris' Ultramodern National Library District nblo.gs/xtiuH
  8. In Video: Paris' Ultramodern National Library District: One area of southern Paris that often gets completely ... bit.ly/LmqT8U
  9. Only in France would you see a play about Emily Dickinson called "la belle d'amherst". A beauty, no spinster. I love it.
  10. I had forgotten how pleasant and interesting the area around metro pernety was- used to live nearby. L'entrepot cafe, retro metro sign.
  11. Now On in Paris: Bob Dylan, Rock Explosion '61-'66 nblo.gs/x8PXD
  12. Now On in Paris: Bob Dylan, Rock Explosion '61-'66: by Colette Davidson A sprawling tribute to one of the 20th c... bit.ly/ISL9N5
  13. In Focus: Paris for Nightowls: Sure, it may lack the edginess of Berlin or the fitful, ultra-caffeinated qualit... bit.ly/Jtx1v9
  14. In Focus: Paris for Nightowls nblo.gs/x4gfv
  15. How to Handle Money in Paris nblo.gs/x3jR1
  16. How to Handle Money in Paris: Paris has always been a place where it's easy to unwittingly end up forking out ab... bit.ly/JoJoc2