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French Open Tennis Tournament 2012

By LAURA NASS | Friday April 13, 2012 03:48 PM

The French Open Tennis Tournament, also known as the Roland-Garros, has become one of the biggest and most well known international tennis events in the world. Known for its clay courts, many people travel far and wide to take part in the incredible event. If you will be in the area and are interested in a sporting event to add to your itinerary, look no further than the French Open Tennis Tournament.

The competition at the French Open Tennis Tournament is rarely seen in any other tournament in the area, featuring the best of the best contestants. For the 2011 French Open Tennis Tournament over 460,000 people showed up to participate in the experience. The unique and grand event has gained popularity ever since it’s founding in 1925 and is proving to be one of the greatest of its kind today.

This year the French Open Tennis Tournament will be held from May 22-June 10 at the Stade de Roland Garros. Tickets are available for this unique Paris event so do not hesitate to consider attending if you will be in the area.

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Dali Exhibition

By LAURA NASS | Thursday March 22, 2012 09:39 AM

Salvador Dali is known by historians and art lovers alike to be one of the most fascinating and influential artists of his time. Producing works in several styles and mediums, the artist laid his mark by demonstrating that there are no boundaries in art, and exploration results in great art. In memory of this amazing artist the Dali Exhibition held in Paris will provide visitors with a spectacular entertainment experience.

The grand Dali Exhibition is held at the Espace Dali, featuring a special exhibit in particular for the next couple of months. There is a whole collection of special works that Salvador Dali dedicated to his friend Enrique Sabater during his career, known as the “Sabater Collection”. This collection will be on presentation at the Dali Exhibition, creating an even more exciting and unique event.

Consider the Dali Exhibition at any time for a perfect Paris entertainment experience, and if you are interested in the “Sabater Collection” special Dali Exhibition then stop by the Dali Espace anytime from February 10 to May 10, 2012.

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The "Fete des Plantes" 2012

By LAURA NASS
Thursday March 08, 2012 02:03 PM

If you are interested in gardening and learning new ways, then do not hesitate to attend the Fete des Plantes during your next near Paris adventure. The event will be holding its 18th edition this year as part of its annual legacy.

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Foire du Trone in Paris

By LAURA NASS
Monday February 27, 2012 02:03 PM

The Foire du Trone in Paris is the equivalent to any extraordinary fair attraction in America. The festival brings in thousands of people each year, locals and travelers alike, and provides enough entertainment to satisfy any traveler’s itinerary needs.

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Valentine's Day in Paris

By LAURA NASS
Wednesday January 11, 2012 01:52 PM

If you are lucky enough to be spending Valentine’s Day in Paris with or without a lover, you are in for a wide variety of holiday events. Whether you are interested in romantic Paris attractions for couples or great places for singles on the holiday of love, any travel itinerary is guaranteed to be fulfilled.

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Celebrate the Chinese New Year in Paris

By LAURA NASS
Tuesday December 27, 2011 11:48 AM

If you are in Paris in January consider experiencing the Chinese New Year in Paris celebrations. This unique take on the city will feature a grand and colorful parade, accompanied by street performers, dancers, signers, and much more.

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Lyon Festival of Lights

By MEGAN COLLINS
Monday November 07, 2011 02:32 PM

The Lyons Festival of Lights happens from December 8th to December 11th. The peak of activities is on December 8th. The two biggest activities are the Basilica of Forviere, which is lit up in different colors, and the Place de Terreaux, which hosts a different light show each year.

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Paris Photo Fair 2011

By LAURA NASS
Tuesday October 25, 2011 03:56 PM

The Photo Paris will be holding the Paris Photo Fair as a celebration of its 15th year anniversary and will be displaying fantastic photographic works of the best of 19th century as well as modern and contemporary times, selected from 117 galleries.

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The Autumn Festival in Paris

By LAURA NASS
Friday October 07, 2011 12:43 PM

The Autumn Festival in Paris offers over forty events attracting a large audience of art lovers. Featuring opera, film, dance, and the greatest of performing arts, the festival is a unique Paris entertainment experience, a must-see as said by many.

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The Opera Bastille

By HANNAH MCELGUNN
Monday July 25, 2011 12:30 PM

Inspired to bring the arts to the people, French President Francois Mitterand had the Opera Bastille built in 1989 as a place for the masses to enjoy classical music. Since that time, it has hosted regular gala performances by notable singers such as Teresa Berganza and Placido Domingo and operas such as Berlioz' Les Troyens.

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