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Parisian Niche

Jan 24

The Streets of Paris... Rue Cremieux

One of P'Niche's favorite ways to learn the quirks of Paris is to wander the streets, just taking in all of the sights, sounds, and...

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Porte Saint Denis - a Treasure Hiding in Plain Sight...

Parisian Niche

Jan 17

Porte Saint Denis - a Treasure Hiding in Plain Sight...

Wandering les rues and getting lost in Paris is one of P'Niche's favorite ways to spend time. And it's been such a pleasure to bring you...

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Parisian Niche

Jan 10

French Symbols - The Rooster

We have so enjoyed researching and sharing some of the other French symbols, like the fleur de lys and the Napoleonic bee. We've even...

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Praying in Paris: A Guide to Catholic Mass…

Parisian Niche

Jan 3

Praying in Paris: A Guide to Catholic Mass…

For Cece - for years of lessons and laughter - thank you, dear friend! So much talk has been circulating about the renovations and...

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Packing with P'Niche - My Travel Tote...

Parisian Niche

Dec 13, 2023

Packing with P'Niche - My Travel Tote...

It's still a few months before P'Niche returns to beloved Paris, but I've already started thinking about packing, etc. Packing is an...

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Paris Plans: 2024 Public Holidays (and Other Dates) to Note...

Parisian Niche

Dec 5, 2023

Paris Plans: 2024 Public Holidays (and Other Dates) to Note...

As you begin to plan your 2024 Parisian travels (woo-hoo!), here is a list of public holidays to consider. During these official public...

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Parisian Niche

Nov 27, 2023

A Marian Chapel in Paris...

Dedicated to Angie: for your blessed friendship (and lots of laughter and quite a few dances at the Versailles Grand Masque Ball - I...

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Top 5 Paris Based Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2024!

Parisian Niche

Nov 15, 2023

Top 5 Paris Based Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2024!

It's no secret that this Parisian Niche blog was born out of our delightful book club. We even just celebrated our five year...

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Holiday Gifts for the "Parisian" in Your Life…or For Yourself!

Parisian Niche

Nov 8, 2023

Holiday Gifts for the "Parisian" in Your Life…or For Yourself!

P'Nichers, the Holiday Season is upon us once again! It's time to jingle down and have some fun!! After last year's expansive list of...

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A Hauntingly Beautiful Stroll Through Paris' Père Lachaise Cemetery

Parisian Niche

Oct 31, 2023

A Hauntingly Beautiful Stroll Through Paris' Père Lachaise Cemetery

Last Halloween, P'Niche was excited to share a spooky walk through the history of the Catacombs of Paris. This year, let's keep it above...

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Parisian Niche

Oct 25, 2023

The Luxor Obelisk in Paris ...

You know P'Nicher, if you called someone old, they might shrivel in annoyance, but the Luxor Obelisk proudly boasts being the oldest...

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Paris - through the eyes of Claudine Hemingway...

Parisian Niche

Oct 18, 2023

Paris - through the eyes of Claudine Hemingway...

Many of us follow (or have been lucky enough to take a tour with) the dazzling Claudine Hemingway, an American expat, who has made the...

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A Petit Parisian Gem - La Chapelle Expiatoire

Parisian Niche

Oct 11, 2023

A Petit Parisian Gem - La Chapelle Expiatoire

You know by now that P'Niche is (moderately to overly) obsessed with all things French royalty, so am surprised it took me so long to get...

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The White Shirt - Your Wardrobe, The Français Way...

Parisian Niche

Oct 4, 2023

The White Shirt - Your Wardrobe, The Français Way...

Here, in the Parisian Niche, we love talking about fashion and how to incorporate key items into your Parisian capsule wardrobe. We've...

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Parisian Niche

Sep 27, 2023

Paris' Loveliest Park - le Parc Monceau

Pour ma famille française - les Fauvarques... merci d'être ma deuxième maison et mon deuxième cœur - et de m'avoir offert le Parc Monceau...

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Day Trip from Paris - Château de Monte-Cristo

Parisian Niche

Sep 21, 2023

Day Trip from Paris - Château de Monte-Cristo

We've recently discussed P'Niche's favorite French author, the late and great Alexandre Dumas. Recently, we were lucky enough to take a...

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All for One and One for All. All for Dumas!

Parisian Niche

Sep 18, 2023

All for One and One for All. All for Dumas!

For Bob: My swashbuckling dear friend, and bestest supporter...merci pour tout! One of the highest rated books of the Parisian Niche book...

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Parisian Niche

Sep 13, 2023

Les Bouquinistes de Paris...

Les Bouquinistes de Paris are the iconic booksellers that line the River Seine - making way for romantic walks, intellectual...

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Lafayette: French Hero, American Treasure...

Parisian Niche

Sep 6, 2023

Lafayette: French Hero, American Treasure...

You know P'Niche is obsessed with history and can even imagine that Lafayette would have been a dear friend. Here in our own USA, there...

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Parisian Niche

Aug 30, 2023

The Sun Also Rises - in Paris!

It's no secret that your P'Niche is an early bird, and while today's title may be borrowing the great Hemingway's words a bit, it's true...

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