MMS CUP brings together runners from all walks of life every year. In association with Primonial REIM France & Interface, they have been organising races in the heart of Paris for many years. This year, the proceeds of the race went towards research for children with rare genetic illnesses. The MMS CUP 5K 2024 was…
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How to eat well in Paris.
If you happen to be in Paris 19th arrondissement, there are many options to choose from in terms of what to eat. Paris has a mix of cultures, so you will find foods such as Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Caribbean, African, Turkish, classic American to name a few and of course traditional French food. But if…
Happy Valentine’s Day
Joyeuse saint Valentin! Happy Valentine’s Day! For many years, Valentine’s Day has been a hot topic and an expensive day if you want to make it ever so special for your sweetheart. Paris as we know it, is known to be the city of love, but how do Parisians really view Valentine’s Day? Do you…
The Eurostar Experience 2023
A quick and easy way to get to Paris from London is via Eurostar at Kings Cross. The journey is about 2 hours and 30 minutes from London, Kings Cross to Paris, Gare du Nord; if there is no disruption. Arrive early for your Eurostar train. It states 90 minutes before departure on the ticket….
Boulangeries and Patisseries in Paris
In France different types of cakes are generally referred to as pastries and are usually sold in the local patisserie or boulangerie. Patisseries specialise in perhaps sweet, delicate pastries and boulangeries are classed as the local bakery; this is where you will find bread which plays an integral part in the French culture. Boulangerie Lourmel…
Ankara Fashion in Paris
Paris is known as the capital of fashion. It has a large population of people from African origin, so it’s no surprise that you will find artisans and boutiques selling some vibrant designs. The photos featured here are taken of a local artisan’s stall near Metro Jaurès in the 19 arrondissement. All products were made…
Bateaux Mouches, Paris
The beautiful Bateaux-Mouches is an idyllic main attraction in Paris. The point of embarkation is located at Pont de l’Alma, which is also the name of the local metro. When exiting the metro station, follow exit number 2. You can get tickets to dine or just experience the sights for 1 hour as you sit…
Air Balloon at Parc André Citroën
One of the hidden gems in Paris, is Parc André Citroën. It is great for a day out. Perhaps you may just want to have a picnic in the park with family or some friends, or you may be adventurous enough to take a ride on Generali’s Ballon de Paris! A word of advice would…
Getting Around Paris
Getting around Paris by metro is relatively easy without getting lost. In Paris there are 14 metro lines which run throughout Ile de Paris. Metro trains usually run from 5:30 a.m. – 1:15 a.m. or 2:15 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights, and on the eve of bank holidays. For maps and more information click…
Foire de Paris 2022
Foire de Paris is an amazing exhibition that happens each year in Paris, France. The exhibition happens every year at the end of April till the beginning of May. It takes place at PARIS EXPO PORTE DE VERSAILLES. Tickets are available on the Foire de Paris website. https://www.foiredeparis.fr/ After purchasing your ticket, you can download…
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