The Elysian Oh, what fun architect Lucien Lagrange and the Simeone Deary Design Group must have had playing "dress-up" with the new long-limbed $280 million Elysian Hotel and Private Residences on the Gold Coast. Millions, alone, must have been spent ordering dusty old back issues of Vogue because in their hands, the Elysian is more than just another four-star boutique hotel (in-suite fireplaces, 460-thread-count Italian sheets, wrought-iron balconies) it also happens to be, aesthetically speaking, a 60-story fashion statement: the condo complex as concrete mannequin, the boutique hotel as Parisian runway model, a chance for Lagrange and Deary to accouter the Beaux Arts beauty

In the tenderness of the Latin Corner, the Hotel Le Littre is exceedingly well placed to intimate to the travelers in search of sensations and invite you to determine Paris with its most gourmand, cultural and peculiar treats. Between chocolate parlors, ice cream parlors and museums, Le Littré counsel you to take the circumstance breathing in Luxembourg, the most well-executed gardens in Paris. To each his own apologetic preference!

Berthillon or the cream of ice cream for over 50 years. Kith and kin charge implanted all over the Ile de France, Berthillon is eminent for being one of the subdue ice cream parlors in the cosmos. Tourists and celebrities lot here. Don’t be surprised when you’ve tasted its fabled strawberry sorbet. For the amateurs, be known that Berthillon has declined the tearoom next door!

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