To taste the best Paris-Brest in the Île-de-France region, you’ll have to leave Paris. On November 1, 2026, at the Salon du Chocolat at the Porte de Versailles, fifteen pastry chefs competed for first pla...
Right in the heart of Boulevard de Clichy, while Parisians come here to shop, it’s worth noting that number 53 once housed a very different establishment! During the Belle Époque, you had to pass between...
While we’ve already shared our favorite spots for enjoying great sushi in Paris, none of them allowed us to stuff ourselves to our hearts’ content with this exquisite Japanese delicacy. So, to discover t...
Did you know that a single apple was enough to foil one of the most astonishing jewelry heists of the 20th century? At the end of 1926, a few months after a burglary at the Château de Chantilly, a pink di...
Following the Perseids and, more recently, the Orionids, a new meteor shower will soon light up the sky across France. On the night of Tuesday, November 17, through Wednesday, November 18, the Leonids wil...
In Paris, the arrival of November and cooler temperatures is gradually emptying the outdoor patios. As the days grow shorter and coats make their return, a certain nostalgia for summer is also setting in...
Parisians who need to travel across the capital on Thursday, November 5, would be wise to plan their trips in advance. A cross-sector protest is planned throughout France, organized by several major labor...
It is one of the most famous apartments in Paris’s 16th arrondissement. On the eighth floor of a building constructed in 1961 on Boulevard Exelmans, Claude François lived for fifteen years, from 1963 unti...
Smaller than those in Strasbourg or Colmar, the Kaysersberg Christmas market takes place in a historic courtyard and a few narrow streets in the town’s medieval center, and that’s what gives it its charm....
Almost straight out of a movie, this medieval town—just a few hours from Paris by train—has all the makings of a surreal getaway. Nestled next to the ochre-hued salt marshes and completely surrounded by r...