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Postcard Parfait - Rue de l’Abreuvoir...
image: wikimedia.org Isn't Paris in the autumn just divine? We're having such fun playing la flâneuse about Montmartre and have just...

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Oct 8


Place du Tertre through an Artist's Lens...
I know I'm preaching to the P'Niche choir when I say that it seems everywhere you turn in Paris, you find a unique and special treasure. ...

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Oct 1


Paris' Mysterious Rue du Chat-qui-Pêche
image: https://girlgonegallic.com/ Well, my summer trip to Paris is rapidly approaching, and I sooooo cannot wait to enjoy those late,...

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Jul 2


Paris' Colonne de Juillet
When we last covered the super interesting Medici Column we got to thinking. What other columns or point of interest were worth...

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Oct 9, 2024


The Many Faces of Paris - Mascarons...
Paris in the autumn is truly an infinite world to explore, especially when you take the time to play the flâneur / flâneuse. It's how...

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Sep 4, 2024


A Sweet, Petite Street... la rue de Lévis
Well, the summer is coming to a quick close and while the weather is still heavenly, we still have time to get out and enjoy those late,...

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Aug 14, 2024


The Medieval Wall/s of Paris...
Well P'Nichers, we are really going to be pushing the pedal to the metal in the P'Niche Time Travel Machine today, so I hope you have...

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Jul 31, 2024


Paris' Elegant Place Dauphine...
Oh, these deliciously long summer days and nights, where the sun sets near 10pm and Paris is yours to explore.... That's how we...

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Jun 26, 2024


The Streets of Paris... Rue Mouffetard
It's late springtime in Paris - the most perfect time to play flâneuse all throughout the city. On some of these adventures, I've been...

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Jun 12, 2024


Le Tour Jean-sans-Peur in Paris...
Some of the best parts of playing a flâneuse all throughout the city of Paris are the "blink and you miss it" moments, like the Medici...

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May 22, 2024


The Streets of Paris... Rue Montorgueil
As luck would have it, my last visit to Paris had very little rain and left me lots of time to be a flâneuse all throughout the city. On...

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May 1, 2024


The Streets of Paris - rue du Nil
Most recently, P'Niche has had the good fortune to return to Paris - this time, staying in the centrally located second arrondissement. ...

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Apr 3, 2024


The Medici Column in Paris...
P'Niche has just flown back from Paris (and boy are her arms tired - gong!) Joking aside, le décalage horaire (that's jet lag to you and...

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Mar 13, 2024


Valentine's Walk in Paris - rue de la Colombe
Well, P'Nicher's, we've arrived at the most loved up and romantic day of the year - Valentine's Day. While arguably much less commercial...

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Feb 14, 2024


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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Jan 24, 2024


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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Jan 17, 2024


Angel in the Outfield (Well, Rue) ... of Paris!
As promised, P'Nicher, today we will cover my favorite relief to be found on the streets of Paris - and it's rather a hidden (yet...

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Apr 14, 2023


Paris - What a Relief!
“A walk about Paris will provide lessons in history, beauty, and in the point of life.” Former President (and Ambassador/Minister to...

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Apr 5, 2023


The Historical Axis of Paris...
We've just recently discovered and posted about the many areas of symmetry around Paris. Today, let's take a P'Niche peek at the truly...

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Jan 28, 2023


Paris - A Study in Symmetry...
Having just covered some symmetrical design in our post about Place des Vosges, it really got me thinking about clean lines, symmetry,...

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Jan 25, 2023
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