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Arts et Métiers: The Métro Station Inspired by Jules Verne

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Avoiding the Crowds at Versailles

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Running in Paris: Where Locals Go, and Where Visitors Should Too

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20 Boutiques in Paris to Discover Famous French Products

La Géode, Paris

La Géode: Paris’s Ultimate Big-Screen Experience

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The Hameau de la Reine: Marie-Antoinette’s Secret Village at Versailles

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Le Grand Rex: Inside the World’s Most Beautiful Cinema

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Paris’s Oldest Patisserie Stohrer Still Makes History Taste Extraordinary

Paris in the Snow: 5 January 2026

Paris in the Snow: 5 January 2026

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Climbing the Towers of Notre-Dame: 424 Steps Above Paris

Arts et Métiers: The Métro Station Inspired by Jules Verne

The Arts et Métiers station on Line 11 features a unique design inspired by the world of Jules Verne.Designed in 1994 to mark the...

Avoiding the Crowds at Versailles

I have been to Versailles several times in different seasons, and I kept reading the same advice everywhere: "Go in January or February, mid-week,...

Running in Paris: Where Locals Go, and Where Visitors Should Too

Running in Paris can be intimidating if you don’t know where to go. Crowds, traffic, closed parks, and busy sidewalks can quickly ruin a...

20 Boutiques in Paris to Discover Famous French Products

Whether you're wandering the elegant Place Vendôme or strolling the Saint-Germain-des-Prés neighbourhood, these are the shops that make Paris a treasure trove of local...

La Géode: Paris’s Ultimate Big-Screen Experience

La Géode reopened in December, six years after it closed, and it is once again showing films inside the mirrored sphere that has hovered...

The Hameau de la Reine: Marie-Antoinette’s Secret Village at Versailles

A stone's throw from Versailles' gilded halls, Marie-Antoinette built herself a fantasy village. But here's the twist: it wasn't a fantasy at all. There's a...

Le Grand Rex: Inside the World’s Most Beautiful Cinema

For film lovers visiting Paris, the most memorable screen may not be inside a museum or archive, but on a busy boulevard in the...

Paris’s Oldest Patisserie Stohrer Still Makes History Taste Extraordinary

There's a patisserie in the second arrondissement that's been selling the same desserts since before the French Revolution. Before Napoleon. Before electricity, actually. Stohrer opened...

Paris in the Snow: 5 January 2026

Snow fell heavily over Paris this week, offering a rare and beautiful transformation of the city. On 5 January, photographer Frédéric Picard captured iconic...