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Shopping in Paris (The VAT Tax Refund)
At Parisian Niche, we have discussed money matters before, and there is a bit more helpful information when it comes to "shopping 'til...
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Parisian Niche
Feb 9, 2023
Valentine’s Day in Paris… Love in the City of Love!
Social media is overflowing with Parisian romance - you know, the steamy, dreamy images of the couple just waking up, in bedsheets, and...
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Jan 19, 2023
In Paris, Place des Vosges is Fit For a King...
Paris is known for its symmetry in architecture and landscape design, and few other locations showcase this thought of perfect alignment...
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Jan 12, 2023
Friday the 13th ... in Paris!
Every year, there are a few - the dreaded Friday the 13th dates - on the calendar. In 2023, we have only two - January 13 and October 13...
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Jan 4, 2023
A Cake Good Enough for a King!
Happy New Year to you and yours, P'Nichers! Hoping that you had fun and restful holidays... While not an "official" holiday or day of...
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Dec 21, 2022
Paris Plans: 2023 Public Holidays to Note...
As you begin to plan your 2023 Parisian travels, here is the list of public holidays to consider. During these official public holidays...
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Dec 15, 2022
Top 5 Paris Based Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2023!
It's no secret that this Parisian Niche blog was born out of our long standing book club. That makes looking forward to new Paris based...
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Nov 30, 2022
Hanukkah - Celebrating the Festival of Lights in the City of Lights…
For the lovely Janet, for sharing her faith and her world - aren't I the lucky one to call you my dear friend?! May all your days be...
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Nov 27, 2022
Pantone Color of the Year 2023 … Digital Lavender - what’s this got to do with Paris?!
What does the Pantone 2023 Color “Digital Lavender” have to do with Paris? Absolutely Nothing! That said, given the scores of lush...
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Nov 22, 2022
A Heartfelt Merci!
For my mom, who sacrificed everything so that her children should want for nothing - merci maman, obrigada mamãe, je t'aime! We've...
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Oct 14, 2022
Hot Cocoa Crawl... Le Best in Paris!
There is a wise old adage that says if you love what you do, it doesn't feel like work. Well, P'Nichers, this post was pure pleasure,...
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Oct 6, 2022
Solo Travel in Paris - Better Than You Think!
Dedicated with P'Niche Panache to every solo traveler wondering, "Should I?" Ah, Paris! City of Light and City of Love... While these...
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Sep 29, 2022
Paris is Really... Grotesque!
Gotcha!! Of course Paris is gorgeous and magnificent. It's also filled with quite a bit of grotesques (and gargoyles, of course!). ...
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Sep 18, 2022
A Golden Dream Adventure in Paris...
For Jimmy - merci pour tout... Well P'Nichers, this post was created by popular request from our Facebook group page, and I am ever so...
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Sep 15, 2022
Hopping on a (Beer) Flight… to Paris!
Just in the nick of time to celebrate Oktoberfest... Of course Paris has a divine wine reputation, to say nothing of her exquisite...
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Sep 1, 2022
A Guide to Getting Around in Paris: Buses
We have previously discovered and discussed the fabulous Parisian métro system. Today, let's take a look at how to get around above...
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Aug 22, 2022
The Trench Coat - Your Wardrobe - the Francais Way...
While your fashion forward mind might jump to London at the thought of a trench coat, it actually rains more in Paris than London...
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Aug 15, 2022
Styling Your Blue Jeans - Your Wardrobe - The Francais Way…
We have previously addressed several French style mainstays, like the Breton shirt and other items such as footwear. Today, we'll have...
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Aug 9, 2022
Your Signature Scent - The Francais Way...
It's no secret that perfume is a delicious part of the very fiber of French style and culture. We have recently explored several of the...
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Aug 2, 2022
Making Strides in Paris - Your Footwear - the Francais Way...
Ok P'Nichers, let get into it! Packing can be somewhat of a polarizing topic, but we've got good news, Paris footwear really runs (pun...
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