Tag: marche
Markets in Paris – from the Marché to Café
Almost as iconic as the Eiffel Tower itself, the open-air markets of Paris are a part of the daily life for Paris locals and...
Falling in Love with Food at Marché des Enfants Rouges
Located in the Marais district on rue de Bretagne, Marché des Enfants Rouges is widely considered to be the oldest food market in Paris,...
Marché Aligre
Having lived in Paris for over two years now, I must admit that I discovered the Faubourg Saint-Antoine neighborhood of the 11th and 12th...
Le Bon Marché: An Epicurean Paradise in the 7th Arrondissement
Unless you’re a Siberian native, a winter cold spell in Paris can have a discouraging effect on your weekly excursion to the outdoor marché...
Les Bonnes Nouvelles à la Marché de Noël
Noël, the French word for Christmas comes from the French phrase, "Les Bonnes Nouvelles" or "The Good News". In SW France, particularly in the...
Le Marché des Enfants Rouges
In the northern part of the Marais is a lovely little market tucked away with two main entrances via small passageways. It is called...
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...
Paris Plus Size Shopping for Women Size 10 Plus
Finally: Paris retailers have come a long way, baby, in recognizing that over 75% of the women in the Western world are size 10...
Cherries at Hediard
Mikki says:
Of course this is Hédiard! Who else could place all these shades of luscious red cherries, raspberries, and grapes in front of their...
The Paris 6th: Favorite St-Germain-des-Pres Hotels
Most people who live in Paris have a favorite neighborhood and once they’ve bought or leased an apartment there, don’t even try to persuade...
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...
Vanves Flea Market
Whether you’re a passionate collector or merely a lover of whimsical trinkets, a wander through one of Paris’ flea markets will always seduce and...