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American-born travel journalist and guidebook author Heather Stimmler-Hall created the Secrets of Paris in 1999 to share the hidden side of the City of Light. Discover what you've been missing:

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Calendar of Paris Events

February 25  - March 4
Cows, chickens, piggies and food, food, food at the annual Salon International de l'Agriculture, at the Paris Porte de Versailles conference center, 9am-7pm (March 2nd until 11pm). Entry €12. Celebrate the diversity of French agrigulture in over 1000 stands and 4500 animals. Not convinced? Check out the article from the 2009 show here.

March 25
Mark your calendars for the next SOS Help Spring Book Sale, today from 12 pm to 4 pm at Orrick Law Offices (31, avenue Pierre 1er de Serbie, 16th). Paperbacks are only 1€ and hard covers are 2€.  To donate books in good condition, you may drop them off at the venue Saturday, March 24, 12-4pm or Sunday, March 25, 12-4pm.

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Entries in chocolate (4)

Tuesday
Jan112011

French Films...that don't suck: "Les Emotifs Anonymes"

Imagine the film "Chocolat", but replace Johnny Depp and Juliette Binoche with two very charming yet timid characters, and change the atmosphere from a sexy and mysterious love story in a French village, to a quirky and fun romantic comedy set in Paris. Hungry yet?

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Thursday
May132010

Olive-Flavored Chocolates, Anyone?

The Summer 2010 Collection of the Maison du Chocolat has some surprising flavors, perfect for brightening up these dreary Parisian spring days.

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Saturday
Oct102009

Foodie Heaven in Paris 

Foodie event going on around Paris this week...

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Wednesday
Aug262009

Chocolate Scented French Stamps

They look and smell good enough to eat, but these limited edition stamps from La Poste are better for sending postcards to your chocoholic friends and family...

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