Based in Paris | Coping with COVID in a Silent City
Silence in the city as Paris remains in lockdown. In Coping with COVID, Aurore Rominger managed to get out and see how the city has changed.
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Based in Paris | IMPACT, Sustainable Fashion and the Designers Making It Happen
Sustainability is a growing trend in fashion businesses and these enterprises set priorities for environmental and human values as well as the search for superior quality and affordability beyond the sole pursuit of profit.
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From Pasadena to Paris | E. Dehillerin – A Home Cook’s Pilgrimage
Georgia Sanders explores E. Dehillerin in Paris, France and gives insight into the iconic shop’s historical importance within French cuisine.
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Based in Paris | Pizza for Christmas During Covid
In confinement for your holidays? Wear your favourite pyjamas, or ‘dress up’ and schedule a Holiday Zoom, WhatsApp, Skype or FaceTime with family and spend time sharing good and humorous memories of past holidays together. Recall the special details of the beautiful table, who arrived to share the holiday meal, who prepared it, and bring up some laughable unexpected incidents.
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Book Review: The Way Through a Field of Stars by Brian John Skillen
To focus a novel on the act of walking would seem an incredibly risky endeavour. Walking is, after all, tremendously dull. Or at least…
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Based in Paris | Covid Reflections October 2020
Be yourself and keep well. Remember to wear your mask, decorate it for the holidays, and show your smiling eyes.
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Surprise! Paris Choral Society, Hallelulia!
‘Tis the Season. Handel’s Surprise Visit to Lead Paris Choral Society Messiah Sing-Along The PCS (Paris Choral Society) graciously allowed me to roam about…
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Le Bon Marché, Mon Bon Sapin
Le Bon Marché – Green and gold, the Christmas windows we all want to see. The theme is Mon Bon Sapin (My good fir ‘Christmas’ tree….
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A March Day in the 16th Arrondissement, Passy & the Trocadéro, Paris, France
Paris, Paris, how do I love thee? My heart truly starts to pitter-patter as I touch down in Charles de Gaulle Airport for a…
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The Pantheon – Paris, France
“Pantheon” is a Greek word meaning “a temple of all gods”. This has led to thousands of buildings with the name “pantheon” in several…
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Strasbourg Christmas Market: Humanitarian History
As Strasbourg celebrates its 27th year as the Capitale de Christmas, it upholds its centuries old status as a market town and is simultaneously…
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European Christmas Markets | Strasbourg, France – So Much to See, So Much to Eat!
According to the official Strasbourg Christmas market website: “It was in Strasbourg in 1570 that the very first edition of the oldest Christmas market in…
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