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Place Dauphine — A Quiet Pocket of Paris

By David Dadoun | Published: January 27, 2012
Situated off of the Pont Neuf bridge, Place Dauphine is without a doubt one of the most beautiful hidden spots in Paris — a tiny pocket immune from loud tourists or the busy “Quai” off the Seine river.  A mere 102 meters in length, Place Dauphine, in the shape of a triangle, is buttressed by tall old [...]
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Black Truffle Season In Paris

By David Dadoun | Published: January 21, 2012
Winter season may be viewed as a lowlight for fresh harvests from the earth, but the most prized and expensive bounty is cultivated from December through early February — the black truffle.  More expensive than caviar, black truffles sell for over 1,000 Euros a kilo, fine restaurants share, for a short period of time this [...]
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Au Roi du Café

By Lauren Robinson | Published: October 31, 2011
If you are seeking an affordable evening meal in a great location, then look no further than Au Roi du Café on Rue Lecourbe. The bistro offers a concise yet varied menu of main courses  including traditional favourites as well as daily specials, most of which are priced at 11 euros. The desserts are also sublime and [...]
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Romance In Paris

By David Dadoun | Published: September 17, 2011
Paris is a city for lovers.   It offers a full menu of sexy places, romantic hideaways, restaurants, cafes, brasseries, cabarets, bars, and places to stroll for a walk, hand in hand, for a quiet respite.  Simple things in Paris spark romance, like buying flowers at a marché , walking in a majestic Paris jardin, or taking a stroll on one [...]
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Woody Allen’s Midnight In Paris — A Snapshot In Time

By David Dadoun | Published: August 28, 2011
In Woody Allen’s Midnight In Paris, he captures the spirit and soul of Paris by sharing some of its best venues, from the steps at Sacré-Cœur  at midnight, to Pont Alexandre III in still night rain.  Owen Wilson, playing Gil, an aspiring writer, asks whether Paris is most enchanting at night or during the day, [...]
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Restaurant Sweepstakes — Chef Andre Chiang

By David Dadoun | Published: June 26, 2011
When something sounds too good to be true, usually it is.  But not this time.  UntappedParis, a world travel blog, has partnered with Singapore Takeout and Singapore International Culinary Exchange to host a 5-course dinner in Paris by Chef Andre Chiang in Paris on July 2nd. Chiang’s Andre Restaurant was named by the New York Times [...]
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