Archive for July, 2007

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

Galeries Lafayette

If you’re shopping for fashion in Paris, you can’t miss this place, it’s the grand-daddy of department stores. Packed with all the big names in fashion, you can spend spend spend until your credit cards melt in spasmodic overdrive. Always popular during the sales period, this is the French version of Selfridges. Or maybe it’s […]

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Saturday, July 14th, 2007

July 14th

Today is Bastille day, which celebrates the day the Bastille was taken over in 1789, marking the beginning of the French Revolution.  Officially it is commemorated by a parade in the morning at the Champs Élysées, if that’s your sort of thing, but personally I would rather attend one of the many Parties organised by […]

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