Top 5 Events in Paris in 2010

December 28th, 2009 admin

Thinking about a trip to Paris in 2010, but can’t decide when you should go? Why not plan your trip around one of these top 5 events that will rock the city in 2010. 1. Les Soldes (“The Sales”) For shopaholics, Paris is a drug — and during the city’s “sales” season , a particularly dangerous one. Twice a year, all stores in Paris from Louis Vitton to Gap…


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  1. August 17th, 2010 at 13:16
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    Paris is pretty 4 sure.

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