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Notre Dame de Paris

16 April 2019 Margo Lestz

Victor Hugo’s words come true as Notre Dame burns…

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The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower

15 May 2015 Margo Lestz

It was 1925 and Victor Lustig was sitting in his Paris hotel room reading a newspaper article about the Eiffel Tower. That gigantic structure had

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Paris

Polite Paris

1 April 2015 Margo Lestz

*Published April 1, 2015 Ahh Paris… Just the mention of its name brings up images of sophisticated people in sidewalk cafés surrounded by elegance.  It’s

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The Mad Farter or “Le Pétomane”

10 January 2015 Margo Lestz

The highest paid performer at the Moulin Rouge at the end of the 19th century had a very peculiar talent…

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Shakespeare and Company

Shakespeare and Company

31 December 2014 Margo Lestz

For any book-lover, the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris is a must-see. It’s been the centre…

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