As part of the research for the article on how Paris is transforming this year, I thought I’d also include some of the big renovation projects, such as the bridges on the Canal St-Martin. So this morning Fred and I went to see what they look like.
Tag - 10th arrondissement
Despite its expensive facelift with a fancy canopy, the 1970s-era Forum des Halles shopping mall isn't the ideal place to shop in Paris unless you're looking for international chain stores. But there are two exceptions to the rule: Sept-Cinq and the aptly...
Travel writing is a genre already riddled with clichés, but Paris is in a class of its own for inspiring a never-ending literary parade of tired descriptions, hackneyed imagery, and nauseating hyperbole. And frankly, the City of Light deserves better...
Three completely different neighborhoods, but very similar dining experiences: laid-back bistros, excellent food, amazing value.
102 quai de Jemmapes, 10th.
Tel 01 40 40 78 78. A great choice for a mid-price meal in a welcoming setting on the Canal St Martin, with friends or an ‘amoureux’...
34 Boulevard Bonne Nouvelle, 10th. Industrial-baroque restaurant and bar with a huge terrace, dining room, bar and live DJs ...


