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Marchés de Noël 2012 - Where to Find Paris Christmas Markets and Dates: For those who love Christmas markets, there are more Marchés de Noël in Paris than just those in the Champs-Elysées and central Paris. From the gigantic Marché de Noël at La Défense to the smaller village-like market at Saint-Germain-des-Prés, there are plenty of Christmas markets to explore. Christmas Market: La Défense Christmas Arch Dates : Nov 21, 2012 to Dec 29, 2012 Getting there : Metro: … [Read more...]
Marchés de Noël - Paris Christmas Markets Dates 2012: Christmas markets have caught on in many towns and cities in France and have become part and parcel of the pre-Christmas activity and attraction. Paris has a good spread of Marchés de Noël and some of the biggest and best Christmas markets in the centre of Paris are included below: Christmas Market: Avenue des Champs-Elysées Dates : Nov 16, 2012 - Jan 7, 2013 Getting there : Metro: Charles de Gaulle Etoile | RER: Charles de … [Read more...]
During the January Paris Sale, the City Transforms into a Bargain Basement for Fashion: Any city which starts the new year with a huge sale must be a serious shopping city. And yes, Paris is a serious shopping city! The year begins with the launch of its winter sales, which lasts for five whole weeks and the French capital transforms itself into a bargain basement for fashion, interior decorations, furniture, house wares, etc. As someone who is very keen on shopping, I must say that … [Read more...]
A Visit to La Vallée allows you to shop, drink and be merry: Parisiennes are very stylish dressers and are well known for their flair in putting pieces of clothing and accessories together to create a look! Yes, French women always have the Look and when you come shopping in Paris, you are indeed in one of the leading fashion capitals in the world. You can be sure of finding really chic pieces of clothing and accessories in the shops and to not buy anything is an impossibility, especially at … [Read more...]
At these stores you can shop till you drop: If shopping is your passion, a visit to the grand department stores of Paris is a must. Parisiens are très chic and the department stores here carry all the latest in the fashion scene. The big stores stock most of the international brand names and there are some really nice designer stuff to be had in the shops. Outside of the sales period, haute couture is rather outrageously priced, and one daren’t even walk into those expensive boutiques … [Read more...]
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We're Helen and Tony Page, and we love travelling - lucky as we've been doing it for the last few decades!
Tony has long been a professional photographer and writer, but Helen now writes most of the posts and takes a lot of photos herself!
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