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09/05/2008 - Solidays - massive Parisian music festival not to be missed

For its tenth year, this enormous three-day festival of rock and electronic music has pulled out all the stops. If you're a music-lover in Paris between the 4th and 6th June 2008, you know where to go...

08/05/2008 - Paris (parks) by night

Few of Paris' parks are open at night. The Parc de le Villette is an exception, and we happened to be there just a couple of nights ago to take a couple of photos for you...all photos: jasonw

07/05/2008 - Kiraz drawings exhibition at the Musée Carnavalet

Kiraz is extremely well-known in France for his instantly recognisable style of drawings, especially his series of impossibly tall and thin women called 'Les Parisiennes'. The Musée Carnavalet, the Paris museum about Paris, is holding an exhibition showing his large body of work.

06/05/2008 - Yes honey, the bees are back!

For the third year running, we've installed three beehives on the roof of the Eiffel Park Hôtel. Take a look at our photo gallery of them settling in...all photos: jasonw. Full Flickr gallery here

05/05/2008 - PPP - the 2nd Parisian Photographic Trail - 14th/15th June 2008

Initially a Rive Gauche affair, the 2nd edition of this event has now spread to most other parts of Paris as well...

30/04/2008 - Blowing our own trumpet - our brilliant (and useful) blog!

Just a reminder of the wonders you'll find every day on our blog...

30/04/2008 - exploring the rue du Cherche-Midi

It's a long street in the heart of Saint Germain, it's where our new Hotel Ferrandi is situated, and neither you or I know it very well for the moment (well, I don't), so we decided to walk down it - yes, all of it! - to give you an idea of the charming shops you'll find there.all photos (c) jasonw

30/04/2008 - l'Artisan de Saveurs - a restaurant on rue du Cherche Midi

There are lots of great-looking restaurants down rue du Cherche-Midi, but this one caught our attention with their ad for patisserie classes and held our attention with their rather delicious food...all photos (c) jasonw

29/04/2008 - The Pope is coming! The Pope is coming!

Yep, Pope Benedict is coming to Paris.photo (c) M&M Ski

28/04/2008 - I see dead people - the new and improved Paris catacombs

After being closed for a three-month refit, the catacombs are now open again. 253,000 people visited this bizarre, macabre attraction last year, and this number increases every year. Read on to find out what's new in the world of the dead...photo (c) -karolinka-