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Time IN Paris Discover the best of Paris with Time IN Paris—your daily source for updates on events, weather, and air quality. Whether you're strolling along the Seine, exploring the...
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Time IN Paris
Discover the best of Paris with Time IN Paris—your daily source for updates on events, weather, and air quality. Whether you're strolling along the Seine, exploring the Eiffel Tower, or enjoying a local café, this podcast helps you experience the magic of the City of Light like never before.
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Discover the best of Paris with Time IN Paris—your daily source for updates on events, weather, and air quality. Whether you're strolling along the Seine, exploring the Eiffel Tower, or enjoying a local café, this podcast helps you experience the magic of the City of Light like never before.
For more https://www.quietperiodplease.com/
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4 DEC 2024 · Welcome to 'Time IN Paris' on this chilly Wednesday, December 4, 2024. As the city gears up for the holiday season, the air is crisp, and the streets are aglow with festive lights and decorations. Here’s a snapshot of what’s happening today:
### Today's Highlights
- **Paul McCartney at Paris La Défense Arena**: Don’t miss the legendary Paul McCartney performing tonight and tomorrow as part of his "Got Back" tour. This is a rare opportunity to see a music icon live at Europe’s largest indoor venue[2][4].
- **Night at the Pantheon**: Experience the historic Pantheon in a unique way with torchlight tours that take you through the nave to the crypt. This event runs from today until January 22, 2025[2].
- **Salon des Beaux-Arts 2024**: Head to the Réfectoire des Cordeliers for this free annual event showcasing various art forms. It’s a great place to discover new talents and enjoy some culture[2].
- **Mon ours en peluche Exhibition**: At the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, a family-friendly exhibition celebrates the timeless charm of teddy bears. It’s a nostalgic treat for both young and old[2].
### Local News and Announcements
- **Notre-Dame Reopening**: While not today, mark your calendars for December 8, when Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens its doors to the public after extensive renovations. A special ceremony on December 7 will feature international artists[3][4].
- **Grand Palais Ice Rink**: Get ready to skate on the world’s largest indoor ice rink at the Grand Palais, opening on December 13. Enjoy skating, light shows, and a DJ in the evenings[1][4].
### Must-Do Activities
- **Galeries Lafayette Christmas Displays**: Visit Galeries Lafayette to see the enchanting animated window displays and the giant Christmas tree. This year’s theme is particularly special as the store celebrates its 130th Christmas[2][4].
- **La Defense Christmas Market**: Explore the expanded Christmas market at La Defense, featuring over 250 wooden chalets, gourmet stalls, and an ice skating rink at the foot of the Grande Arche[2].
- **Carrousel Louis Vuitton**: Take a magical ride on the LV-designed carousel at Place Vendôme, free and open to all until January 1, 2025[2].
### Local Tip
To navigate like a local, remember that many Parisian cafes and bistros offer a 'formule' or set menu for lunch, which is often a more affordable and authentic dining experience. Also, consider using the Velib bike-sharing system for a quick and scenic way to get around the city.
### Upcoming Events
Tomorrow, look forward to more cultural and festive activities, including the ongoing preparations for Christmas markets and the upcoming reopening of Notre-Dame. Stay tuned for more updates and insider tips on 'Time IN Paris.' Until next time, à bientôt
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3 DEC 2024 · Welcome to 'Time IN Paris' on this chilly Tuesday, December 3, 2024. As the city gears up for the holiday season, the air is crisp, and the streets are alive with the magic of Christmas lights and bustling markets.
Today, Paris is abuzz with a variety of exciting events. For the culturally inclined, head to the Atelier des Lumières for a unique "Yoga at the museum: immersive sports sessions" where you can practice yoga surrounded by an immersive wellness environment[2].
If you're in the mood for something more vibrant, the Club Circus Paris is hosting an APO 500 festival from December 3 to 8, offering a lively atmosphere with poker games, tournaments, and other casino-style entertainment[4].
In the evening, don't miss the "Curieux Transfo meets wild beasts: an aperitif cultural encounter" at Transfo, Emmaüs Solidarité's cultural center, which promises a free and engaging cabaret-style event with a twist[2].
For families, the Notre-Dame de Paris Christmas Market at Square Viviani is a must-visit, featuring French crafts, gastronomy, and free entertainment for children, including a visit from Santa Claus[2].
As for local news, the highly anticipated reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral is just around the corner, with an official ceremony scheduled for December 7[4].
If you're looking for must-do activities today, consider ice skating at the Grand Palais des Glaces, the world's largest indoor pop-up ice rink, or visit the Saint-Germain-des-Prés Christmas Market for handcrafted objects and gourmet delights[1][4].
Here’s a local tip: To navigate like a Parisian, use the Velib bike-sharing service to get around the city quickly and enjoy the festive lights along the Champs-Elysées.
Before we wrap up, don’t forget that tomorrow promises more excitement, including the start of the Salon des Vins des Vignerons Indépendants, a celebration of independent wine makers at the Palais des Expositions[3].
Tune in tomorrow for more on what to do in Paris, and until then, à bientôt
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1 DEC 2024 · Welcome to 'Time IN Paris' on this chilly Sunday, December 1, 2024. As the holiday season kicks into full gear, Paris is transforming into a winter wonderland. The air is crisp, and the city is buzzing with festive energy.
Today, the weather is expected to be cool but clear, making it a perfect day to explore the city's many attractions. Here are a few key events that you won't want to miss:
- **Château de Bagatelle's Magical Christmas**: Step into the 16th arrondissement and experience a unique day of theatrical tours, period costumes, and festive stalls at the usually closed Château de Bagatelle. This historic immersion is a great way to kick off December in style[2].
- **Nautic Paddle 2024**: Witness the world's largest stand-up paddle race on the Seine. This event promises an exciting and unique spectacle as paddlers take to the water[2].
- **Rigoletto at Opéra Bastille**: Catch the opening night of Giuseppe Verdi's tragic opera, Rigoletto, at the Opéra Bastille. This is a fantastic opportunity to experience one of the classics of opera[2].
- **David Jarre's Mosaic at the Trianon**: For a dose of magic and illusion, head to the Trianon where magician David Jarre is performing his first one-man show, Mosaic[2].
In local news, the Grand Palais is gearing up to reopen its iconic ice rink, the Grand Palais des Glaces, from December 14, 2024, to January 8, 2025. This is a must-visit for ice skating enthusiasts[3].
For must-do activities today, consider visiting the Galeries Lafayette to see their animated Christmas window displays and the giant Christmas tree. Take a stroll along the Champs-Elysées to marvel at the festive lights and enjoy some hot mulled wine while browsing the Christmas markets[5].
Here’s a local tip: To navigate like a Parisian, make sure to use the city's efficient public transportation system, but be aware that metro stations near the Champs-Elysées will be closed on New Year's Eve due to the massive street party. Plan your routes accordingly[1].
As the day comes to a close, look forward to tomorrow's events, including the Ensemble Royal de Paris performing Vivaldi, Bach, and Mozart at Saint Julien le Pauvre Church, and the ongoing preparations for the reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris on December 8[1][3].
Tune in tomorrow for more 'Time IN Paris' as we explore the city's endless charm and festive delights. Until then, à bientôt
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30 NOV 2024 · Welcome to 'Time IN Paris' on this crisp Saturday, November 30, 2024. As the autumn leaves fade and the city prepares for the festive season, Paris is buzzing with a mix of cultural events, musical performances, and festive activities.
Today's weather is cool and clear, setting the perfect backdrop for exploring the city. Here are a few key events to look out for:
- For music lovers, there's a plethora of classical concerts. Catch the Candlelight Concert: Bach, Schubert, Liszt at Saint Ephrem Church, or enjoy Vivaldi's Four Seasons at Saint-Germain-des-Pres Church. If you're in the mood for something different, UB40 is celebrating their 45th anniversary with a reggae concert at the Olympia[5].
- Families can enjoy the festive atmosphere with the launch of Christmas illuminations on the Champs-Elysées, which started on November 24 but continues to dazzle[4].
- For a unique cultural experience, head to the Salon Wenhua, a designer Christmas market showcasing Asian cultures in a 17th-century mansion, or visit the 12th Puces de l'illu, a contemporary illustration festival at Campus Fonderie de l'Image[4].
In local news, the Grand Palais has reopened after a multi-year renovation and is hosting the 27th edition of Paris Photo, featuring 191 galleries and 43 publishers from around the world[3].
If you're looking for must-do activities today, consider a VIP dinner cruise along the Seine, offering a magical evening with live music and a decadent French dinner. Alternatively, visit the famous Christmas window displays at the big Paris department stores or explore the vibrant markets preparing for the holiday season[3].
Here’s a local tip: To navigate like a Parisian, use the Velib bike-sharing service to get around the city quickly and enjoy the scenic views. Also, don’t miss the free scallop tastings from Normandy at La Communale in Saint-Ouen, a great way to sample local seafood[4].
Looking ahead to tomorrow, December 1, 2024, be sure to check out the Cross du Figaro charity race in Parc de Saint-Cloud, the Mineral Expo Paris at Espace Charenton, or the open house at the Père Lachaise studios to meet local artists[4].
Tune in tomorrow for more exciting events and activities in the City of Light. Until then, à bientôt
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29 NOV 2024 · Welcome to 'Time IN Paris' on this crisp Friday, November 29, 2024. As the autumn air whispers through the City of Light, Paris is buzzing with a mix of cultural events, vibrant concerts, and festive preparations.
Today, the city's vibe is set by the mild November weather, with a hint of holiday anticipation in the air. Here are a few key events that you won't want to miss:
- For music enthusiasts, head to the Zénith de La Villette for an electrifying concert featuring thrash metal legends Anthrax, Kreator, and Testament[2].
- If you're in the mood for something more classical, catch the Candlelight Concert: Chopin, Schubert, Satie, Beethoven at Saint-Ephrem Church, or the Piano Stars concert at Saint Julien le Pauvre Church[1].
- Families can enjoy the magical Festival des Lanternes at the Jardin d'Acclimatation, where 2,000 illuminated lanterns, including 100 prehistoric creatures, create a mesmerizing display[2].
On the local front, the Palais Galliera is hosting a free nocturne exhibition dedicated to Stephen Jones, but don't forget to wear your best hat to gain entry[2]. For book lovers, the PAGE(S) bibliophily and artists' books fair is underway at the Palais de la Femme, showcasing a diverse array of literature and art[2].
Must-do activities for the day include a VIP dinner cruise along the Seine, offering a romantic evening with live music and a decadent French dinner[3]. For a unique experience, visit the Paradis Latin theater for a cabaret show filled with music, dance, and spectacular costumes. If you're looking for something more laid-back, explore the Christmas window displays at the big Paris department stores, which are now unveiling their spectacular holiday setups[1].
Here’s a local tip: To navigate like a Parisian, consider using the Velib bike-sharing service or taking a scenic walk along the Seine River to discover hidden gems and enjoy the city’s picturesque views.
As we wrap up today’s highlights, keep an eye out for tomorrow’s events, including multiple classical concerts at various historic churches and the ongoing Festival des Grands Vins at the Carrousel du Louvre, where you can indulge in wine tastings and culinary events[3].
Tune in tomorrow for more 'Time IN Paris' as we delve into the city’s endless charm and exciting activities. Until then, à bientôt
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28 NOV 2024 · Welcome to 'Time IN Paris' on this crisp Thursday, November 28, 2024. As the autumn air whispers through the city, Paris is buzzing with a mix of cultural events, vibrant concerts, and festive preparations.
Today, the city's vibe is electric, with several exciting events to explore. For those who love contemporary art and music, head to the Centre Pompidou where La Machine from the Moulin Rouge is transforming the museum into a dancefloor with a free DJ set of oriental techno and contemporary art[1].
Music enthusiasts won't want to miss Isaac Delusion's concert at L'Olympia, a highly anticipated event following his sold-out show at La Cigale earlier this year[1]. If you're in the mood for something more energetic, the French rock and punk band Shaka Ponk is performing at the Accor Arena, kicking off their three-day concert series[4][5].
For a more family-friendly and sports-oriented event, the Maison de la Radio et de la Musique is hosting "Demain le sport," a free festival dedicated to the future of sports, featuring round tables, sports workshops, and an exhibition, all in anticipation of the upcoming Olympic Games[1].
On the local news front, the Opéra national de Paris has just unveiled a dazzling exhibition of stage jewels at the Palais Garnier, offering a glimpse into the magic of stagecraft from November 28 to March 28, 2025[1].
If you're looking for must-do activities today, consider a VIP dinner cruise along the Seine, where you can enjoy a decadent French dinner while taking in the city's illuminated landmarks. For a more hidden gem, visit the Musée Jean-Jacques Henner for the "Elles, les élèves de Jean-Jacques Henner" exhibition, highlighting women artists[1][3].
Here’s a local tip: To navigate like a Parisian, use the Velib bike-sharing system to explore the city’s charming streets and parks. And for a fun fact, did you know that the famous cabaret shows at places like the Moulin Rouge and Paradis Latin are designed to capture the essence of Parisian nightlife, with their extravagant costumes and performances?
As we wrap up today’s highlights, don’t forget to tune in tomorrow for more exciting events. The city is gearing up for the festive season, and there’s always something new to discover in Paris. Until next time, à bientôt
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27 NOV 2024 · Welcome to 'Time IN Paris' on this crisp Wednesday, November 27, 2024. As you step out into the autumn chill, Paris is alive with a vibrant energy that promises a day filled with excitement and culture.
The city's current vibe is set against a backdrop of mild autumn weather, with temperatures hovering around 10°C and a crisp air quality that makes every breath feel refreshing. Today, Paris is buzzing with several notable events that cater to a wide range of interests.
For music enthusiasts, head over to the Olympia where Australia's Amyl and the Sniffers are set to rock the stage with their high-energy concert. If you're in the mood for something more classical, Les Violons de France will be performing Vivaldi's Four Seasons at La Madeleine Church, offering a serene and culturally enriching experience.
Art and history buffs won't want to miss the new exhibition "Migrations, a human odyssey" at the Musée de l'Homme, which delves into human migrations past and present. For a unique cinematic experience, Salle Pleyel is hosting a cine-concert of Damien Chazelle's "Whiplash," where the film will be accompanied by a live orchestra.
In terms of local news, the Grand Palais is wrapping up its third edition of FAB Paris, an art fair celebrating creativity and fine arts from Antiquity. If you're looking for a new dining experience, keep an eye out for the latest restaurant openings along the Seine, where you can enjoy a mix of French cuisine and international flavors.
For must-do activities today, consider a visit to the Louvre, where you can explore some of the world's most famous artworks. For a hidden gem, stroll through the Musée d'Orsay's multi-disciplinary art festival "Norwegiennes en scène," which honors Norway and its women artists. If you're traveling with family, a fun day trip to Disneyland Paris or a Seine River Tour on an amphibious bus could be just the ticket.
Here’s a local tip: To navigate like a Parisian, use the Velib bike-sharing system to zip around the city, and don’t forget to enjoy a warm croissant at a charming café to start your day off right.
As the day winds down, look forward to tomorrow's events, including the final preparations for the holiday season with the traditional illuminations along the Avenue des Champs-Elysées and the window displays of the big department stores on Boulevard Haussmann. Tune in tomorrow for more on what to do and see in this enchanting city. Until then, à bientôt, and enjoy your time in Paris
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26 NOV 2024 · Welcome to 'Time IN Paris' on this crisp Tuesday, November 26, 2024. As the autumn leaves paint the city in vibrant hues, Paris is buzzing with a plethora of exciting events and activities.
Today, the city is filled with a mix of cultural, musical, and festive vibes. Here are a few key events to look out for:
- For music lovers, the Saint-Ephrem Church is hosting a Candlelight Concert featuring the works of Chopin, Liszt, Satie, Beethoven, and Debussy. This intimate setting promises an enchanting evening of classical music[1].
- If you're in the mood for something unique, head to the Centre Pompidou where La Machine from the Moulin Rouge will be performing a free DJ set, blending oriental techno with contemporary art[4].
- Families can enjoy the magical atmosphere at the Jardin d'Acclimatation, where the Festival des Lanternes has transformed the park into a prehistoric wonderland with 2,000 illuminated lanterns, including 100 creatures from the Mesozoic era[4].
In local news, the Grand Palais has recently reopened after a multi-year renovation and is currently hosting Paris Photo, one of the major photography events of the year, featuring 191 galleries and 43 publishers from around the world[3].
For must-do activities today, consider taking a stroll along the Champs-Elysées to admire the traditional illuminations and window displays of the big department stores. If you're looking for a hidden gem, visit the Atelier des Lumières for an immersive sound and light show that takes you on a journey from the 17th century to the French Revolution[3].
Here’s a local tip: To navigate like a Parisian, use the Velib bike-sharing service to explore the city. It’s an eco-friendly and fun way to discover Paris’s hidden corners.
Looking ahead to tomorrow, don’t miss the Ensemble Royal de Paris performing Vivaldi, Bach, and Mozart at the Saint Julien le Pauvre Church, and the Corrida de Thiais festive race, a sporty and fun event for all[1][4].
Tune in tomorrow for more exciting updates and insider tips on how to make the most of your time in Paris. Until then, à bientôt
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24 NOV 2024 · Welcome to 'Time IN Paris' on this crisp Sunday, November 24, 2024. As the autumn leaves begin to fade, Paris is buzzing with a mix of festive cheer and cultural richness. The weather is cool but pleasant, making it an ideal day to explore the city.
Today, the city's vibe is electric, especially with the highly anticipated Christmas lights ceremony on the Champs-Elysées. Here are a few key events you won't want to miss:
- **Christmas Lights on the Champs-Elysées**: The famous avenue will be transformed into a pedestrian-only zone starting at 4 PM, featuring a brass band, a DJ set, and the grand lighting ceremony at 7 PM. Don't miss the 40-foot high Christmas tree near the Arc de Triomphe[1][2][3].
- **Family Fun at Little Villette**: Enjoy a weekend of circus arts activities, including juggling, perfect for families and children[2].
- **Cultural Exhibitions**: Check out the free jewelry exhibition at Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau, which delves into the history and splendor of pearls, or visit the immersive sound installation by Björk at the Centre Pompidou[2][4].
In local news, the Jardin des Tuileries Christmas Market is now open, offering a festive atmosphere with rides, gourmet stalls, and shopping opportunities. For food enthusiasts, the LV DREAM exhibition at Louis Vuitton includes a café and chocolate shop, a delightful stop for any sweet tooth[2][4].
For must-do activities today, consider taking a Paris & Seine River Tour on an amphibious bus for a unique perspective on the city's landmarks. If you're looking for something more seasonal, the Christmas market at the Jardin d'Acclimatation is a hidden gem with its lantern festival and family-friendly activities[1][2].
Here’s a local tip: To navigate like a Parisian, use the Velib bike-sharing service to get around the city quickly and enjoy the sights along the way. Also, remember that many Parisians celebrate All Saints Day by visiting family graves, so some services might be closed, but most museums remain open.
Looking forward to tomorrow, be sure to tune in for more on the Paris Photo event at the Grand Palais, featuring 191 galleries and 43 publishers from around the world. Until then, enjoy the magical start to the holiday season in Paris
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23 NOV 2024 · Welcome to 'Time IN Paris' on this crisp Saturday, November 23, 2024. As the autumn air whispers through the city, Paris is buzzing with a mix of festive anticipation and cultural vibrancy. The weather is cool but clear, setting the perfect stage for a day filled with exciting events and activities.
Today, the city is alive with a variety of events catering to all interests. For music lovers, Dream Theater is set to rock the Adidas Arena with their "40th Anniversary Tour" concert, promising an evening of progressive metal magic[4].
If you're in the mood for something more enchanting, Gaël Illusionniste's new magic show, "Mirage," at La Seine Musicale combines magic and aviation for an unforgettable night[4].
Families can enjoy the festive atmosphere at the Jardin d'Acclimatation, where Christmas celebrations have begun, featuring 42 merry-go-rounds with Christmas decorations and numerous family activities[4].
For those interested in sports, Bakary Samake is attempting to win a world boxing championship title in a free event under the Canopée des Halles, making it an exciting and accessible spectacle for all[4].
In local news, the Paris la Défense Christmas Market is already in full swing, offering over 250 wooden chalets filled with gifts, gourmet delights, and an ice skating rink at the foot of the Grande Arche[1].
If you're looking for must-do activities today, consider a visit to the Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann to walk on the new Glasswalk, a 9-metre-long glass walkway suspended 16 metres above the ground, offering a unique perspective on the city[1].
For a hidden gem, head to the Musée Guimet for a classical Chinese dance performance, "Cheval de Chang'an," as part of the temporary exhibition "Tang China"[4].
Here’s a local tip: To navigate like a Parisian, use the Velib bike-sharing system or take a scenic river Seine cruise to see the city’s landmarks while enjoying the festive lights that are starting to appear.
As the day comes to a close, remember that tomorrow, November 24, marks the launch of the Les Illuminations de Noël des Champs-Élysées, where Tony Estanguet will kick off the holiday season on the world's most beautiful avenue[1].
Tune in tomorrow for more on Paris's upcoming events, including the Odyssée Lumineuse at Parc Floral and the Grand Palais des Glaces ice rink. Until then, enjoy your time in the City of Light
Time IN Paris Discover the best of Paris with Time IN Paris—your daily source for updates on events, weather, and air quality. Whether you're strolling along the Seine, exploring the...
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Time IN Paris
Discover the best of Paris with Time IN Paris—your daily source for updates on events, weather, and air quality. Whether you're strolling along the Seine, exploring the Eiffel Tower, or enjoying a local café, this podcast helps you experience the magic of the City of Light like never before.
For more https://www.quietperiodplease.com/
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Discover the best of Paris with Time IN Paris—your daily source for updates on events, weather, and air quality. Whether you're strolling along the Seine, exploring the Eiffel Tower, or enjoying a local café, this podcast helps you experience the magic of the City of Light like never before.
For more https://www.quietperiodplease.com/
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