Tag: Flea markets France
A Weekend Afternoon in Montreuil: Flea Market Shopping, Color and Cuisine
Although the peripherique cuts off Paris from the rest of Ile-de-France, there is plenty of diverse character surrounding the 20 arrondissements. The ring of...
Markets of Paris
On your first or second visit to the City of Light, you may overlook the markets of all kinds that are a prominent feature...
Marche aux Puces de Paris at St-Ouen
Marché aux Puces de Paris/St-Ouen
The Largest Paris Flea Market
The world-famous Marché aux Puces de Paris/St-Ouen (flea market of Paris at St-Ouen) consists of a...
Antique Postcards: Bringing Home Paris History
Paris offers no shortage of souvenirs—but today many of them are mass-produced in China. But if you are in the market for something authentic,...
Creperie des Canettes: Delicious Crepes
La crêperie des Canettes, Paris 6th. Photo by patrianova.
It’s easy to get blasé about crêpes in Paris. If you’re anything like me, after a brief but...
Book Review: Flea Markets of France
When we were transferred overseas with our first expat assignment over a decade ago, my husband went ahead to start his new job in...
France News Daily: April 4-10
April 4-10, 2011 BonjourParis France News Daily
Newest entries are on the top for current week, Monday-Sunday.
Sunday, April 10:
Paris Marathon 2011 in Photos
BonjourParis French...
Ask The Antiques Diva®: Salon des Antiquités de Bastille
Dear Antiques Diva®, A number of years ago we had the pleasure of shopping a special, tented antiques market in Paris near the Seine...
Book Review: “Antiquaires, Paris Flea Markets” (Assouline)
Got a spare room to decorate or spruce up for the holidays? Get your hands on a copy of Antiquaires, Paris Flea Markets by...
From Poubelle to Puce: The Origins of the Paris Flea Market at Clignancourt
In the annals of famous French dudes, Eugène Poubelle gets a seriously bum rap. While names such as Louis Pasteur, Victor Hugo and Jacques...
Ask The Antiques Diva™: Flea Marketing in the Paris of the East
Dear Antiques Diva,
As an American wedding planner living in Paris, I'm well acquainted with the flea markets of the City of Light and...
A Daily Cup of Joe with Peugeot Frères
Before there was the flagship store on the Champs-Elysees, in fact even well before Monsieur Peugeot encountered Herr Daimler and decided that the automobile...
