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Top Tens in Paris

Monday, May 28th, 2007

Mirama



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Although French Cuisine is known as one of the best in the world and also one of my favourites, being an Asian who live here for quite a while, I long for good old Asian food. Coming from a cosmopolitan city like Bangkok, by Asian food, it doesn't necessarily mean just Thai food but the whole thing from my continent; from Chinese to Japanese, Korean, ...

Monday, May 14th, 2007

Cafe Marly



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Situated in the Richelieu Wing of the Louvre Museum overlooking the IM Pei's glass Pyramid, Cafe Marly is the place to see and be seen. It is one of those wonders run by the Costes Brothers, owner of the uber chic restaurant George on the top of the Centre George Pompidou, the Hotel Costes, and many other darlings of the Paris Haute Societe and international ...

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

Artificial Nature



Musee du Quai Branly

The French has always been known for their distinguishable gardens. For classical gardens, no one beats the 17th century's formal glory of the gardens of Versailles, where the royal view from the Halls of Mirrors led King Louis XIV's great ambitions to the distant horizons.

The 21st century takes French Gardens into another level. As land becomes scarce, and ...

Thursday, March 15th, 2007

Club Duplex


This was a very special find. My roommates and I happened to meet a few guys who said that they had special connections to get us into Duplex for free. We obliged, and found ourselves whisked away into the club within minutes (only later we would find out that Duplex hosts free nights until 2 AM on Thursdays for students and on Saturdays for everyone). It is easy to get ...

Saturday, February 24th, 2007

Best Bread in Paris


 You cannot go to Paris without seeing the Eiffel Tower, going to the Louvre and eating bread, cheese and drinking wine.

Let me tell you about one of the best bakeries in Paris...

I used to live on boulevard Rochechouart, near Pigalle and le Moulin Rouge and rue des Martyrs, which is famous for its transformists clubs, you know those clubs where you can see men dressed up as glamourous celebrities : ...

Monday, February 19th, 2007

Breathtaking Views of Paris


View of Sacre Coeur from Buttes Chaumont

For a panoramic view of Paris, most visitors follow their guidebooks to the Sacre Coeur or another monument, but there are more unusual spots to catch a view of Parisian rooftops.

1) The Buttes Chaumont park in northeast Paris was built in the 19th century on the site of a former quarry, hence its ...