Article Archive for June 2011
Art-Deco boutique hotel in Montparnasse
Montparnasse was the center of artists and intellectuals during the “Crazy Years” (les Années Folles) of the 1930s who flocked here from all over the world. The legendary cafés, La Coupole and La Rotonde, were …
Charm in Saint Germain des Prés
Located on one of Saint Germain’s main street, Rue des Ecoles, this three star boutique hotel enjoys a great location in the heart of the most sought out part of Paris, which is also the …
3-star comfort, 2-star rates – great value hotel at the Eiffel Tower
The 7th district, around Rue Cler, is one of my favorite spots in Paris. Considered to be a quiet neighborhood, it has nevertheless all the action I need: great cafés, restaurants and bars. For different …
Classic and elegant – Hotel Plaza Opera
Located in the elegant Garnier Opera district, minutes from the major department stores of Galeries Lafayette and Printemps, the classic 3-star hotel fits well in the atmosphere of the neighborhood. If shopping is not your …
Unique decor, unique feel, unique boutique hotel
In the world of design hotels there are many outstanding ones, and we try to show you some the best. Hotel Le Bellechasse, in the heart of Paris at Saint-Germain, definitely deserves to be mentioned …
Summer Sales
Sales are regulated by the government in France and take place twice a year : in summer, right before everyone goes on vacation and in winter, right after Christmas. Usually, sales span six weeks. This …
Ice cream time
The weather isn’t really nice these days in Paris. It’s a mix of sun, rain and clouds since the beginning of June… And yet, I didn’t forget that tomorrow it’s Summer! For this occasion, and to keep …
Quiet, modern and charming budget option at the Eiffel Tower
Located in the quiet 15th district close to Paris’ top attraction, the Eiffel Tower, Hotel Beaugrenelle Saint Charles is conveniently located as a base to see the city, yet at a significantly cheaper price than …
Modern 3-star budget hotel near Eiffel Tower and the Seine
Located in a quiet pocket of Paris, close to the Seine and the Eiffel Tower, the 3-star Hotel Alize Grenelle is a good base to see the tourist attractions. Apart from the sights, with lively …
World Music Day
Every year at the same date, 21st of June, the World Music Day, or Fête de la Musique, takes place in a hundred of countries. It was created in France, where the idea was born …
