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Saint John gets on fire: Paris France travel and culture

Midsummer may simply refer to the period of time centred upon the summer solstice, but more often refers to specific European celebrations that accompany the shortest night of the year. The origin of the holiday in France was the pagan celebration of the summer solstice: a celebration of light and a symbol of hope. In [...]

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A red dust day in Paris.

It’s red dust week in Paris again. The “red inferno” started on Monday and will stretch over the next fortnight to celebrate a new queen and king by June 8th 2008. The French tennis Open, one of the 4th grand slam tournaments is a unique experience for the 500 players that will fight under the [...]

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