Smoking Ban is a Success in Paris (Mon dieu!)
Tuesday February 26, 2008
When the French government announced they would ban smoking last year from all public places in France, including cafes and restaurants, many (including yours truly) skeptically wrote the measure off ... Read More
New Record for the Eiffel Tower in 2007
Friday February 15, 2008
Well, the Eiffel Tower's done it again: in 2007 the globe's most recognizable monument broke a new record, attracting 6,893,000 visitors-- 78,000 more than in 2006. Despite being named the ... Read More
Bring in the Year of the Rat in Paris
Friday February 8, 2008
Chinese New Year celebrations reach their peak this Sunday, February 10, and Paris' large and thriving Franco-Chinese community guarantees that the party in town will be lively. If you're ... Read More
Carnaval de Paris this Sunday
Friday February 1, 2008
Looking for something offbeat-- and free-- to do this weekend? The 11th annual Carnaval de Paris is set to liven up the city this Sunday, February 3rd with its odd ... Read More