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  • Pink Mamma – Big Mamma’s New Baby

    After the success of East Mamma, Ober Mamma, Mamma Primi, Big Love Caffè and Popolare, Big Mamma has opened yet another incredible restaurant at Pigalle – Pink Mamma. And wow, they…

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  • Modern Map Art – The Must Have Map for Chez Toi

    When I first discovered Modern Map Art I just KNEW I had to have one for our new apartment. They are so contemporary and cool, making them the perfect addition…

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  • A Day in Champagne!

    When my parents came to Paris recently, I wanted to do something special with them to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary. They’ve been to Paris so many times now, and although it’s…

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  • Rent a Boat with Marin d’Eau Douce

    Before I lived by the canal, I never knew that you could rent a boat out, let alone rent one without having a licence. Thanks to Marin d’Eau Douce you…

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  • How to Rent an Apartment in Paris

    WE DID IT! WE ACTUALLY FOUND AN APARTMENT! I almost couldn’t believe it when I put pen to paper and signed for our apartment, it was such a relief! This…

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  • Parisian Terraces to try this Summer

    “One never sees Paris for the first time; one always sees it again…” – Edmondo de Amicis Anyone who has visited Paris knows that the city has spectacular views from…

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  • A Little About Me

    A Little About Me and the Story Behind my Blog 1. What do you like most about blogging? Blogging makes me incredibly happy and is such a big part of…

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  • Get Your Geek on in Paris!

    If you’re looking for a way to enjoy the Geeky side of Paris, look no further, Lodgis gives you their best tips in this fun and interesting article! A taste…

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  • Funny and Frustrating Things About Being Bilingual

    You start to forget words in your own language One of the weirdest things that has happened to me over the past seven years is that I’ve started to forget…

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  • The French you Don’t Learn at School – Part 3

    The French you Don’t Learn at School is back and I can’t wait to share some new expressions with you! The goal of these posts is to help anyone learning…

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