Tag: park
Le Parcours de Biodiversité: A Sensory Exploration of Nature at the Paris Zoo
Surprisingly close to central Paris is the Parc Zoologique, a fantastic zoo that first opened in 1934 and was dramatically renovated over a six-year...
Jardin de l’Hôtel de Sens
It was a particularly cold day when I visited Jardin de l'Hôtel de Sens. November days in Paris tend to be dreary and it...
Square Danielle-Mitterrand, a hidden Paris garden
This pearl-shaped park is hidden on a narrow street that jets off the Seine. There are apartment buildings nestled to both sides of the...
Summer Concert Series at Parc Floral
Summer in the city is a perfect time to seek out the many activities available at little to no cost in Paris. One of...
Jardin Frederic Dard
Eighteenth Arrondissement
Rue Norvins
Park Attributes: Near Metro, Water Fountain, Low Street Noise, Perfect for a Picnic
It is here that people pass through walls. Stone faces...
The Swiss Valley
Eighth Arrondissement
Avenue Franklin D. Roosevelt
Park Attributes: Near Metro, Free Wifi Access, Low Street Noise, Romantic
You know that feeling of spring when the leaves...
Paris Park Chairs
The Paris Chairs
In every stage of my life I’ve had a special chair to fill a special need: one that helped nurse me back...
Off the Beaten Track in Paris: The Parc Montsouris
We tend to think of “Haussmanian” Paris in terms of splendid rows of uniform, off-white, “typically Parisian” apartment buildings and grand boulevards. But a...
La Promenade Plantée
The aromas of chocolate crêpes, espresso coffee, and of course, cigarettes, are just some of the typical aromas when in France's cosmopolitan capital.But some...
Disneyland Paris Halloween Festival Through October 2011
Disneyland Paris at Halloween: From Trick-or-Treat to Terrorific
The air is crisp and clear, the sky an almost luminous shade of blue . . ....
Paris September 2011 Events: What to See & Do
SEPTEMBER EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Bestselling author Elaine Sciolino at the American Library in Paris
7 Evening with an Author: Elaine Sciolino, author of La Seduction: How the...
An Expat’s Dilemma
How many times have you heard people say they need to live where their children do? You’ll hear that refrain again when they become...
