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Bonjour mon Kiwi!
... Thomas).. so we quickly wiped the days worth of pollution from our faces and grabbed the metro/RER to Porte de Clichy where we went to Thomas' flat. Him and his friends had already been at the festivities for a while so they were more than accommodating haha. It was nice to be able to surprise Thomas for his birthday, and to meet his girlfriend.. they are both pretty cool cats. It was also great to chat to all his friends that I had met back in 2008 when ...
Paris Walk
... The Palace is ornate to say the least. No wonder the peasants got disgusted and threw the monarchy out.
Still no hot water when we return to the apartment.
Friday time to find a new place. Checked out our handy Rick Steves Guide and went with his recommendation of a hotel in the 7th Arrondissment. Charming area (like all of Paris) near the museums and Eiffel Tower. Got settled in to our new place and checked out the wonderful markets and shops on nearby Rue Cler. Took ...
Paris in 3 days! / París en 3 días
... War sites I've seen on the trip! Dachau in Munich, Auschwitz/Berkanau in Osweicim, the Nazi Resistance museum in Oslo, and the Brandenburg gate in Berlin! The other cool thing that happened by chance is that I've pretty much visited all those key places in their chronologically important order. World War II with an estimated 55 million lives extinguished, was such a tragedy of mankind. It made the 10 million deaths caused by WWI more believable. Because of ...
Crowned Beef and Crowned Kings
... the hymnal and bible (another feature never present in the older, Catholic churches). The interior was nicely done, though unfortunately the wonderful rose window that had caught my eye from the river was almost entirely blocked by the large organ.
Last Thursday, I had gone out to a meeting with fellow French academics and befriended two Floridians. We'd agreed to have drinks together tonight near Saint Sulpice, so after the American Church Ben and I began ...
The Paris Catacombs
... created outside the central area of the capital, in the early
19th century: Montmartre
Cemetery in the north, Père
Lachaise Cemetery in the east, Passy
Cemetery in the west. Later, Montparnasse
Cemetery was added in the south.
Paris's
former mines
The government had been searching for and
consolidating long abandoned stone quarries in and around ...
Location
Other places to stay in Paris
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InterContinental Paris Le Grand
Opéra, Paris | 3 star hotelfrom $382- Among the best location in Paris
- Wonderful Stay at IC Grand Paris
- Good Base to See Paris
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Crowne Plaza Paris Republique
Bastille, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $125- Very impressed
- Just ok
- Fabulous stay
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Adagio Paris Tour Eiffel
14 Rue du Theatre , Paris | 3 star hotelfrom $158 -
Pullman Paris Tour Eiffel
Eiffel Tower/Trocadero/Invalides, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $207- Another great stay at an International Hilton
- Great for Families
- Loved it!
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Hotel Concorde Montparnasse
Montparnasse, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $133- Just Fine
- Nice, clean, new, decent location
- Loved This Place
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The Westin Paris - Vendome
Louvre, Paris | 4 star hotel- Agree with the mediocre assessment
- Wonderful Location!!!
- Location! Location! Location!
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Le Meridien Etoile
Batignolles-Monceau, Paris | 5 star hotelfrom $177- Never ever going back
- Yes we would go back there
- Paris getting it right
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Mercure Paris Gare de Lyon
Bastille, Paris | 3 star hotelfrom $145 -
Radisson Blu Ambassador Hotel, Paris Opera
Pigalle, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $309- Great Location in a wonderful city
- Good and bad points
- Lovely hotel convenient to shopping
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Pullman Paris Bercy
Bastille, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $185 -
Hotel Lutetia Paris
Luxembourg, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $255- Lots of work to be done
- Lovely Springtime in Paris
- Sooooo under rated!
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The Hotel du Collectionneur Arc de Triomphe
Champs Elysee, Paris | 4 star hotel- Really quite nice
- The nightmare Hilton
- New Hilton Great Inside
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Hotel Concorde La Fayette
Parc Monceau, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $185- Surely the Best Hotel View in Paris?
- Terrible Service spoiled a good location
- A disappointing stay
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Mercure Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
Eiffel Tower/Trocadero/Invalides, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $191- Cant beat this top hotel
- Great Location and service!
- Just OK
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Pullman Paris Montparnasse
Montparnasse, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $191- Good hotel
- Great Location and Close to the Metro Line: Average for a 4 Star
- Ok hotel
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Concorde Opera Paris
Champs Elysee, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $90- Good Location
- Ask for a room facing the street
- Not a 4 star hotel
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Novotel Paris Tour Eiffel
Eiffel Tower/Trocadero/Invalides, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $189- Good Times in Paris
- Very nice
- Very nice
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Paris Marriott Rive Gauche Hotel & Conference Center
Observatoire, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $175- Unremarkable
- Okay, but not great
- Decent 4*
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Hotel Les Jardins du Marais
Bastille, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $168- Other Guests Noisy, Family Got No Sleep
- Lovely hotel
- Small,but clean and friendly
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All Seasons Paris Bercy
Bastille, Paris | 3 star hotelfrom $114 -
Novotel Paris Les Halles
Louvre/Opera, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $256- Noisy, stuffy.Avoid
- Good Hotel and Excellent Location
- Not even close to 4 star
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Novotel Paris Gare de Lyon
Bastille, Paris | 3 star hotelfrom $129- Nice place
- Good location
- A taste of France
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Evergreen Laurel Hotel
Georges Pompidou, Paris | 4 star hotelfrom $170 -
Holiday Inn Paris-Gare de L'Est
Gare du Nord, Paris | 3 star hotelfrom $149 -
Hotel Scribe
Pigalle, Paris | 5 star hotelfrom $367- Enjoyed the stay
- Decent Hotel, Great Location
- Not a 5 Star hotel!!!
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Mercure Paris Terminus Nord
Entrepôt, Paris | 3 star hotelfrom $146
