Archive for the ‘Paris Insights – An Anthology’ Category

A Last-minute Stocking-stuffer for Your Francophile Friends

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
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Looking for an inexpensive way to share holiday cheer? Our book, Paris Insights – An Anthology was created with the Francophile reader in mind. Written in a lively, personal style that is both revealing and inspiring, this collection of informative newsletters explores various aspects of history, culture, and contemporary life in the City of Light. Published by Discover Paris!, it contains 33 articles that are grouped into chapters by theme: La Vie Parisienne (Life in Paris), Americans in Paris, Tasty Treats, and Paris, Past and Present. Our article entitled “A Very Merry Paris Christmas” is the perfect way to learn about how this holiday is celebrated in the City of Light.

The Kindle edition of Paris Insights – An Anthology is now available to give as a gift with free wireless delivery via Amazon Whispernet! At $9.95, this version of the book is a fraction of the cost of our Premium edition, and you can receive it instantly thanks to Amazon’s Whispernet technology. It is “Read-to-Me” enabled for those who like to listen to books while driving, or those who are visually impaired.

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What Would You Do If You Could Move to Paris?

Friday, August 19th, 2011
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Paris Insights - An Anthology: The Abridged Edition

What would you do if you could move to Paris? How would you spend your time once you got there? Read about one American’s experience in the French capital—learn how he found his calling and opened his own wine shop and restaurant.

This and other fascinating articles about the City of Light are immediately available for the price of a tweet in the abridged edition of Paris Insights – An Anthology.

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Tourist or Traveler: Is There Really a Difference?

Thursday, August 11th, 2011
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Is there really a difference between a “tourist” and a “traveler,” or is the distinction a superficial, elitist notion? We think that there is a true difference, and we discuss the concept in an essay entitled “Tourist or Traveler” in the abridged edition our book Paris Insights – An Anthology.

And now, for the ridiculously low price of a Tweet, you may download the e-book and read about this and other fascinating things about the Paris that you never knew! Read what is the number one difference between French and American wines in the article entitled “Wining and Dining with Juan Sanchez;” learn about the diversity of worship in the City of Light in the article “Christian Churches in Paris;” and learn why the avenue des Champs-Elysées is an important place in the hearts and minds of Parisians.

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Wow!
Don’t Lose Your Head about This,
But It’s Amazing What You Can Get for the Price of a Tweet!

Friday, July 29th, 2011
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The guillotine in this picture stands against the wall of a bar in Paris. And now, for the ridiculously low price of a tweet, you may download our e-book Paris Insights – An Anthology – The Abridged Edition, and learn the name of the bar in which it can be found.

Read other fascinating things about the Paris that you never knew! Learn what is the number one difference between French and American wines in the article entitled “Wining and Dining with Juan Sanchez;” learn about the diversity of worship in the article “Christian Churches in Paris;” and learn why the avenue des Champs-Elysées occupies an important place in the hearts and minds of Parisians in the article “Les Champs-Elysées – Quintessential Paris.”

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Don’t Lose Your Head about This,
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Tasting Summer Strawberries in Paris

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
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Gariguette Strawberries
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What would summer in Paris be without strawberries? When this succulent, sweet, bright-to-deep-red fruit appears in the markets, Parisians celebrate the coming of longer days, sunny skies and the promise of slipping away for three to four weeks to the beach or to the French countryside.

Our article on summer strawberries appears in the newly-released abridged edition of our book Paris Insights – An Anthology. And now, for the ridiculously low price of a Tweet, you can download the e-book and read other fascinating things about the Paris that you never knew! Read what is the number one difference between French and American wines in the article entitled “Wining and Dining with Juan Sanchez;” learn about the diversity of worship in the article “Christian Churches in Paris;” and learn why the avenue des Champs-Elysées is an important place in the hearts and minds of Parisians.

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