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Archive for March, 2009
HIP Blog moves to new site
Posted in Uncategorized on March 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Context Walking Seminars and Tours Paris + Italy
Posted in HIP Tours and Classes on March 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Walking Seminars: Context’s walking seminars of Paris are much more than a typical walking tour. Their network of historians, architects, curators, writers, sommeliers and chefs help the intellectually curious traveler understand and investigate Paris on a deeper level. They have a diverse weekly calendar of small group walks (limited to 6 people) or they can [...]
Hidden Kitchen Paris – Underground foodie heaven
Posted in HIP Eats, HIP tips from the locals, HiP Undiscovered Havens, Parisian Living, tagged Great eats Paris, Hidden Kitchen, Hidden Kitchen Paris, Hip dining Paris, Paris Dining on March 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Text Erica Berman Photos – courtesy of Hidden Kitchen & Erica Berman Hidden Kitchen private supper club in Paris With no idea what to expect, and no expectations to fulfill, we were unexpectedly seduced and delighted by this underground Parisian dining extravaganza. Expertly run by a young American couple, the food has a fresh US [...]
Paris apartment Spotlight – Luxurious 2 Bedroom haven by Palais Royal & the Louvre
Posted in - Vacation Apartment rentals - The inside story -, Affordable Travel, HiP Undiscovered Havens, Parisian Living, Spotlights: Paris Vacation Rentals, tagged hip havens, hip Paris apartments, Louvre, Luxury, Luxury Paris, Palais Royal, paris, Paris vacation, Paris vacation apartment, Paris Vacation rental, vacation France on March 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Text Genevieve Sandifer Paris Apartment rental Spotlight – Sleek Opulence in the Heart of Paris: This week on the HiP Blog we bring you an inside look into one of our favorite properties of the moment: our Rameau two-bedroom flat, located right smack in the mythical heart of Paris. The Louvre, Palais Royal, Tuileries Gardens [...]
Perfect Pizza in Paris
Posted in HIP Eats, HIP tips from the locals, tagged Italian food Paris, Italian in Paris, Italian Restaurants Paris, Italy in Paris, paris, Pizza, Pizza in Paris, Pizza St Germain on March 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Text Erica Berman While most people don’t come to Paris for pizza, if you get the urge for a fix of authentic Italian eats, the Golfe de Naples is the place to go. This bustling inconspicuous restaurant nestled on a corner behind the Bd St. Germain by the Marché St. Germain is hopping from the [...]
Vintage Shopping by HiP Canal St. Martin
Posted in HIP tips from the locals, Parisian Living, Resources for Visitors, Shopping, tagged Haven in Paris, Paris Vacation Rentals, Paris Vacation Shopping, Thank God I'm VIP, Vintage Paris Shop, Vintage Republique, Vintage Shopping Paris, VIP Paris on March 1, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Text and photography by: Genevieve Sandifer Although we all want to channel a little Coco Chanel/Edith Piaf/Laetitia Casta while wandering through St. Germain, the price points attached to the fashion dream can be more than a little dissuasive. Here to rescue the dream felled by “recessionitis”: Thank God I’m a VIP, a gem of a [...]