Robert Doisneau Photography Expo – Free!

An expo of Robert Doisneau’s photography of Les Halles is currently showing at Hotel de Ville, for free. The most famous of his photographs has to be the kiss in front of hotel de ville. I’ve pencilled in a visit and cannot wait to have a peak: Details of the event —- From 8 Feb…

Museum on the history of immigration to France

It is not as easy to remember the name of ‘Cité nationale de l’histoire de l’immigration’ as easily as the Louvre or other well loved museums – but it is nonetheless one worth seeing. There aren’t any historic art pieces or archaelogical finds but it is a treasure trove of documents and images that capture…

iPad + Apple Store,Opera Garnier = Customer Satisfaction

The Apple Store at Opera Garnier has to have some of the best service you will find anywhere in Paris. Well, in my limited experience. My views may not be representative of every customer that has ever sought the services of the Apple store here. Nonetheless, today I finally got round to purchasing an IPad…

Free Entrance to Paris Museums – First Sunday of the Month

Found this useful list of places that grant free entrance today, given that it is the first Sunday of the month! i.Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine – Cité Chaillot – Place du Trocadéro (Paris 16e) ii.Cité nationale de l’histoire et de l’immigration – Palais de la Porte Dorée (Billet jumelé Aquarium + Cité Nationale)…