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Fondation Louis Vuitton shuttle facing Arc de Triomphe next to metro

Shuttle Arc de Triomphe to Fondation Louis Vuitton

by Colleen's Paris January 30, 2020
Exhibitions & ArtParis History & Architecture written by Colleen's Paris

Do you prefer light, airy, electric transportation? Would you like a scenic ride along the fashionable Avenue Foch to and from the Arc de Triomphe? When you plan a visit to the Fondation Louis Vuitton (FLV) you have alternatives: Line 1, Buses 63 or 244 or the FLV shuttle. The …

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January 30, 2020 0 comments
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Magazine Vivre Paris Kids special edition

Paris Summer Activities with Children

by Colleen's Paris July 19, 2016
Activities, Theater, Cinema, MusicLife in Paris written by Colleen's Paris

With all the activities available for kids and teenagers in Paris this summer, I don’t know if the parents are going to have time for a romantic Paris dinner at the newly opened Ritz … Well, yes, you can with a babysitter service. What follows is a list of suggestions …

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July 19, 2016 0 comments
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Children running in the Tuileries Garden, Paris, Autumn

A Day with Children in Paris

by Colleen's Paris March 1, 2016
Gardens, Parks & ZoosLife in Paris written by Colleen's Paris

Having fun with children in Paris Travel to Paris with the eyes of a child. Hopefully, you have visited the city before so you can begin to think along those lines. You might bring your own children; we rent ours by the week (friends and family, of course!) One of …

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March 1, 2016 0 comments
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Even the children get into the cooking class action http://paris.tastefestivals.com/animations/ Taste of Paris Grand Palais

Children Activities in French in Paris

by Colleen's Paris February 14, 2016
Activities, Theater, Cinema, MusicLife in Paris written by Colleen's Paris

Many expatriates with children/nieces/nephews/grandchildren live in Paris either long or short term. At an activity I attended the other day, a mother asked me: ” How do I find things for my children to do, work on their French language and have fun in Paris?” The more I searched, the …

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February 14, 2016 0 comments
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Children wearing helmets on ponies at Jardin d'Acclimatation in Paris

Pony Rides in Paris Parks

by Colleen's Paris March 27, 2014
Activities, Theater, Cinema, MusicLife in Paris written by Colleen's Paris

The spring time chill is going to turn into summer time warmth and sunshine (with intermittent showers). How long can the kids manage patience in the Louvre? For distraction, consider a pony rides in the park, or ping pong, rock climbing, basket ball.Wednesday is a popular day for activities due …

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March 27, 2014 0 comments
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French speaking talking bears in a Paris toy store

Toys That Speak French and Toy Stores in Paris

by Colleen's Paris July 5, 2011
Life in ParisShopping & Markets & Events written by Colleen's Paris

Does this bear speak French? The bear might not speak French, but it can sing in French… as does the flower, baby Camille, the octopus, the farm animals, and many more. Whether your baby is in a bilingual household or not, it can be coaxed and coddled into familiarity with …

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Children playing in the water Jardin d'Acclimatation Bois de Boulogne children's amusement park with a zoo, the Exploradôme museum, and other attractions 2013

Child’s Paradise in the Parisian Woods

by Colleen's Paris July 5, 2011
Gardens, Parks & ZoosLife in Paris written by Colleen's Paris

Children Rule the Roost! Many activities are available when you bring children to Paris. Part of the material in this article comes from a Paris Tourist Office article. “The Parisian Woods are a Children’s Paradise. Children of all ages can race and cycle along the paths in complete safety and …

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July 5, 2011 0 comments
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Children Christmas window Printemps

Activities With Kids In Paris At Christmas

by Colleen's Paris December 14, 2010
Activities, Theater, Cinema, MusicLife in Paris written by Colleen's Paris

Have Fun for a Couple of Days with Kids at Christmas Traveling with four children at Christmas sounds challenging. One of my readers is doing that. So I offered the following suggestions. If you, my readers, have additional information, please share it with me and I will pass it on. …

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December 14, 2010 2 comments
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Image in the metro for "Soldes" Sales either in Spring or Winter in Paris

General July Activities In Paris

by Colleen's Paris June 28, 2010
Activities, Theater, Cinema, MusicLife in Paris written by Colleen's Paris

Use Google Translate for Paris activities and information on the following web sites: For a complete list of exhibitions visit the newspaper leParisien.fr-Paris étudiant.com web site l’Officiel des spectacles or buy the magazine for 35 cents when you arrive in Paris. Summer Sale begins end of June in Paris Between …

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