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  • Looking skyward in the Passage du Grand Cerf between rue Saint-Denis and Place Goldoni in the Bonne Nouvelle neighborhood, Paris
    Guided Walks,  Seeing Paris

    Walking Tour: Off the Beaten Path in Local Neighborhoods

    June 25, 2016 /

    Colleen’s Take Away: This is a guided walk if you want a Paris strolling moment without pressure to move quickly with April. I recommend this tour because while dodging rain drops, protected by umbrellas, April’s off the beaten track tour was the sunshine of the day. April Pett runs April in Paris Tours. We met at the base of Marianne, the emblematic sculpture of Place de la République. During our tour from 10 am to 1 pm, April intertwined historical anecdotes with her casual air of strolling along Paris streets and boulevards. April’s tour is a combination of busy and side streets. Her strong voice and smile makes it easy…

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    Image of brasserie Le Renard and tabac neons

    Bright Colors: Paris Evening Lights

    October 14, 2020
    Biking through the archway toward the Louvre pyramid from Cour Carée

    A Fat Tire Bike and Boat Tour

    September 11, 2013
    Plates in a dish rack at a bric-a-brac/brocantes/flea market in Mézilles, France in August

    Flea Markets and Brocantes in France

    August 12, 2014
  • Details from the 25 bis Av. Benjamin Franklin, Work of the ceramist Alexandre Bigot at (Architects: Freres Perret / Alexandre Bigot, 1903) - revolutionary because it is one of the first to mark the beginning of modern architecture
    Events and Trade Shows,  Guided Walks,  History

    Paris Art Déco with Walk My Steps

    April 3, 2016 /

    The design style of Art Déco is a hobby for some Paris visitors. This modern style was a focus for a Chicago couple one Saturday afternoon on a tour with Walk My Steps. Our guide, Andrea, introduced us to one neighborhood of Paris in the sixteenth arrondissement that traces the eclectic, ....

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    The hashtag for Foire de Paris (or in French "mot-dièse)

    Best of Foire de Paris 2015

    May 9, 2015
    Children playing in the water Jardin d'Acclimatation Bois de Boulogne children's amusement park with a zoo, the Exploradôme museum, and other attractions

    Child’s Paradise in the Parisian Woods

    July 5, 2011

    To Giverny From Vernon On A Bike

    May 3, 2011
  • Woman looking at a map in the Louvre on ThatLou tour for the Paris le nez en l'air story
    Guided Walks,  Let's Explore

    Wandering around Paris “Le Nez en l’Air”

    April 16, 2014 /

    Wandering around Paris with your nose in the air is the idea behind a website of self-guided walks. Although it might mean you have no particular goal or end in sight, wandering and gazing around, the website with the same name gives a beginning and ending point with lots in between. Paris has plenty of great, guided and personalized walking tours. Many are listed on my Paris Walking Tours page with more ideas on my Tours, Guides, Walks and Wheels .

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    View from rooftop of Printemps restaurant toward Madeleine

    Paris Restaurant Terraces with Views

    February 21, 2015
    Croissant from La Baguette Tardif-Figaroscope article on Best Croissants in Paris

    Best Croissants in Paris-Figaroscope’s Ranking

    January 21, 2013
    Garry Winogrand, Jeu de Paume exhibit, catalog cover, English version

    Garry Winogrand – Jeu de Paume – Retrospective

    October 29, 2014

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