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Galeries Lafayette   Paris

Galeries Lafayette, Paris

 90 Reviews  you can email for info and reservation or phone when in Paris. Its a popular venue so I am told. the correct email for a response to all question is the customer service... 

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Galeries Lafayette   Nice

Galeries Lafayette, Nice

 8 Reviews  The famous Galeries Fayayette but seems things are less expensive thant GL in Paris. You will find almost everything for gifts and your own use. women and men clothes. Gifts As much as you can afford... 

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Euralille   Lille

Euralille, Lille

 7 Reviews  Euralille is a one of France's largest and best indoor shopping centres, designed by the world famous architect Rem Koolhaas. Eurlaille opened in 1994 and contains over 140 shops, including a large... 

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Local flavor shops   Strasbourg

Local flavor shops, Strasbourg

 6 Reviews  Strasbourg is very famous for lot of number of high -end chocolate shops. In fact these shops is much look like chocolate jewelry shops. All chocolate creations and candies are like art. They are very... 

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STORES/MALLS   Rouen

STORES/MALLS, Rouen

 4 Reviews  Auzou is the best chocolate maker in Rouen. It is working since 1634 in this house. Larmes de Jeanne d'Arc (Tears of Joan of Arc) : almond lightly grilled, added with nougatine and coated whith... 

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Champs Elysées   Paris

Champs Elysées, Paris

 47 Reviews  What a coincidence, just posting something in Misc about Christmas shopping and there you are coming to Paris for it.GLorious. I will be there tomorrow by Virgin/Fnac at C-E with my 3 boys shopping... 

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Flower Market   Nice

Flower Market, Nice

 3 Reviews  Tempting bundles of beautifully displayed flowers greeted us outside shops along the Coeurs Saleya--such vivid colors! We passed by on our way to the Promenade, stopping often to sniff in appreciation... 

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Shopping in the Pedestrian Streets   Lille

Shopping in the Pedestrian Streets, Lille

 9 Reviews  Lille is a university town so has a very young population, this is reflected in the shops. There are a mix of funky shops and boutiques selling diverse ranges. Artisans sell their wares and there is... 

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Christmas Market   Strasbourg

Christmas Market, Strasbourg

 3 Reviews  The atmosphere of Strasbourg's Christmas markets should be experienced by everyone. Walking around in the crisp air beneath the city's fabulous Cathedral while browsing through gifts reflective of... 

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FLEA/STREET MARKETS   Rouen

FLEA/STREET MARKETS, Rouen

 5 Reviews  In this booth, you will find all sorts of local cheese. Camembert, of course, invented by Marie Harel, but there several others that are awaiting for you though you do not know even their name.... 

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Les Puces (Flea Markets)   Paris

Les Puces (Flea Markets), Paris

 17 Reviews  Last visit September 2011 The last time we visited the Marche aux Puces, located near the Porte de Clingancourt metro station, it was rainy and cold, we ended up only staying a short period of time... 

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Wazemmes market   Lille

Wazemmes market, Lille

 4 Reviews  An array of market stalls, stands and shops, in a network of roads. This is the best place to buy your food and drink, fresh vegetables, cosmetics etc. It starts very early on Sunday and finishes by... 

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Le Forum des Halles   Paris

Le Forum des Halles, Paris

 23 Reviews  Les Halles was originally the wholesale food market for Paris. After its move to Rungis they developed a shopping center, mostly underground. Now, after that is not working very well, they are talking... 

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Vielle Bourse   Lille

Vielle Bourse, Lille

 3 Reviews  Underneath the arches of the Vieille Bourse, you can visit the books sale in the afternoon. Some vendors selling old books and other people playing chess in a beautiful surrounding! A nice place to... 

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Monoprix   Paris

Monoprix, Paris

 18 Reviews  Monoprix is everywhere. It is a local supermarket chain that sells local produce and foodstuff to imported items, clothings, etc. However, not all Monoprix are the same. Some sells households items... 

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Printemps   Paris

Printemps, Paris

 23 Reviews  Pulled by a woman from shop to shop, the exhausted man had, at last, a small compensation: the beautiful building composes a classical ambiance for the myriad of shops and stalls. Shopping?... 

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Samaritaine   Paris

Samaritaine, Paris

 20 Reviews  New : FERME POUR TRAVAUX Activity : Fermé depuis juin 2005, la Samaritaine a entamé une longue période de rénovation. A la réouverture de ses portes, prévue en 2011, le grand magasin devrait... 

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Bon Marché   Paris

Bon Marché, Paris

 8 Reviews  “For my part I believe that the Tower will possess its own beauty.” — Gustave Eiffel, his response to critics of his Tower in a February 1887 interview with the newspaper Le Temps Although Le Bon... 

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SEPHORA   Paris

SEPHORA, Paris

 13 Reviews  Why "Don't breathe"? - because it's not easy with a million diferent perfume aromas in the air... Every one knows Paris is one of the world's premier shopping cities. And the first one for perfume... 

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Carrousel du Louvre   Paris

Carrousel du Louvre, Paris

 13 Reviews  This is an underground shopping center where you can get advance tickets for the Louvre and also go through security to enter the museum. There are 45 shops and restaurants on two levels. The shops... 

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Bazaar Hotel de Ville - (BHV)   Paris

Bazaar Hotel de Ville - (BHV), Paris

 8 Reviews  The Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville (of Paris) is better known as the BHV (say: Bay Hash Vay). It is a Paris must visit, a department store founded in 1852. They have everything but are especially known for... 

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Shakespeare & Company   Paris

Shakespeare & Company, Paris

 15 Reviews  This book store in the Latin Quarters is Paris oldest book store, facing Norte Dame cathedral. This place is a great place to find books in all types of subjects. Always packed with both local and... 

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Passages   Paris

Passages, Paris

 14 Reviews  Located in one of the beautiful passages in the 2nd arrondissement, Passage Choiseul, is a papeterie called Lavrut, where I picked up some "moleskine" notebooks, the kind Hemingway used, for Mr.... 

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Fauchon   Paris

Fauchon, Paris

 11 Reviews  I had never set foot in this store until my wife brought me. I was amazed at the amount of items they carried: chocolates, candy, tea, coffee, wine, honey, sea salts, jam etc. My wife has particular... 

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Les bouquinistes   Paris

Les bouquinistes, Paris

 10 Reviews  In the 1980s some bouquiniste owners stopped sell books and prints in favor of tourist souvenirs. New regulations were introduced in the early 1990s to stop this unwelcome development. Only a quarter... 

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Reviews from VirtualTourist Members

Champagne Drappier

by Gili_S

Yet another of the many Champagne you can buy in France. This one is Champagne Drappier which I had the last time. As usual, perfect for occasion you need it :)

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Taittinger champagne

by Gili_S

Yet another of my favlourite champagne, this is the classic Taittinger champagne, maybe not so common as the others but surely of the best qualities.

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Dom Pérignon

by Gili_S

And well, for a very special occasion and for a very special person if you want it to be even more special, have a Dom Pérignon, it will always be remembered as a special moment.

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Monnet

by Gili_S

As Scotland has its whisky France has the cognac and this special Monnet is to my opinion one of the best around. Coming up in a nice wooden box, it is also perfect as a gift.

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Old town for Shopping

by dr.firas

The old town is the place to be for make the best shopping while roaming there, near the lake, the lovely cafe's and the great buildingsactually it was made for this target!

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Masks

by dr.firas

Just like the ones in Venice!wonderful shop in the old part of the city,nice stuffs there to buy as souvenires, but should say the prices are hot LOLvery touristic one!

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Marche Saint Germain: Super Marche!

by dr.firas

All that you really need is existing in that big mall, the prices are good in general!and it is a cool big shopping centre,you could walk few steps to get in the Auditorium St.Germain too!

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Fnac: Ladies shop shop shop!

by dr.firas

All that you need for a good shopping is there in the Fnac, actually there is almost a Fnac in every French city, but the Orleans Fnac is good and big!which means a better choice!

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Points of Sale

by dr.firas

On site, at the ticket desksAt the SNCF Transilien networkAt the FNAC sales pointsAt the Reunion des Musees Nationaux, 49, rue Etienne Marcel, Paris

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Fees

by dr.firas

High season *April to October*18 and over: 20 Euro10 to 17: 6 EuroLow Season *November to March*18 and over: 14,5 Euro10 to 17: 4 Euro

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Questions and Answers

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Q:  Dear all, Does anyone knows whether it is possible to get a phone sim card in France for use during a short term/traveller stay... 

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A: get it at any mobile phone provider Bouygues, SFR or Orange. I use Orange. very easy http://agence.orange.fr/search?query=paris&st_like%5BSERVICES%5D%5B%5D=%25 have... 

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