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If you happen to be visiting Paris this January, a couple of dates to note are the 11th, when the Winter Sales begin, and the 20th; the opening of the Maison & Objet trade show for lovers of design and lifestyle innovations. Book a break at the Hotel Université and enjoy both of these events. Nestled in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, this contemporary haven of peace will replenish your batteries with a delicious continental breakfast before you go in search of bargains or explore the aisles of Maison & Objet.

The effervescent fun and excitement that is the end of year holidays in Paris has begun with the first Christmas markets. If you choose Paris as your destination this year you can enjoy all kinds of experiences and entertainment, especially the wonderful Christmas illuminations on display throughout the city. Shop windows are also adorned with the most beautiful and innovative decorations to the delight of visitors.

Fun and informative events are plentiful in Paris this November, and we’d like to draw your attention to a couple of these in particular.

Between visits to the major attractions of Paris you might want to try wandering off the beaten track and exploring aspects of the capital best known only to Parisians. Try the Salon du Vintage for a trip down memory lane, then enjoy a delicious brunch.

Paris certainly offers a diverse choice of cultural experiences. Amongst the wealth available to you we recommend the International Fair of Contemporary Art and the Musée Galliera.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, why not reach for the sky and make a stand on the rooftops of Paris? Aim high for your cocktail as you test the phenomenon of the ‘perched bar and terrace’, a concept that is now a very fashionable aspect of the Parisian way of life.