Bénédicte Vicent, auteur à Paris Secret

As a lifestyle journalist and food lover at heart, I love roaming the streets of our beloved capital to unearth "nugget" addresses. My passion? using my pen to bring people together. My mantra? no pain no tartine! Contact: benedicte.vicent@feverup.com

Just 20 minutes from Paris, this massive 3,200-square-meter gourmet market has just opened… featuring oysters for €1, cocktails, and ultra-fresh produce

The charming Varenne market, located in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés in Val-de-Marne, has just inaugurated its new gourmet market. Located in the heart of the Varenne covered market—one of the oldest and busiest...

Culture Things to do

In this Parisian art gallery, you can create your very own dream rug from start to finish… and it’s surprisingly satisfying

Art galleries and exhibition spaces in Paris are often admired in silence, almost with hands in pockets. At Boadicée, it’s the complete opposite! Amid contemporary paintings and jewelry display cases, thi...

Escapes Wellness & nature

“We’re having lunch in a real Renoir painting”: Just 30 minutes from Paris, this legendary guinguette hidden on an island is one of the oldest in the region, and its terrace is the most idyllic in the spring

You’ve surely noticed—the days are getting longer! And guess what? It’s the perfect time to enjoy the region’s hidden bucolic gems. That’s good news, because about 30 minutes from Paris lies a magnificent...

Food & drink Things to do

Hidden beneath a vast 13th-century medieval nave, this magnificent café looks like a movie set, and it remains largely unknown to Parisians!

Who would have thought that Paris could hide such a magnificent place? Located in the 5th arrondissement, the Collège des Bernardins is home to a discreet café, nestled beneath a spectacular Gothic nave t...

Culture Things to do

To mark Winnie the Pooh’s 100th birthday, the Hundred Acre Wood is coming to Paris… a free, temporary, immersive pop-up store for the whole family

Who doesn’t know Winnie the Pooh? This adorable character from the Disney universe is celebrating his 100th birthday this year! And to properly celebrate a century of love and magic, a pop-up store will o...

Culture Things to do

Bad Bunny concert in Paris: new tickets will go on sale this Friday for these two concerts next July…

You’ve probably heard by now —Bad Bunny announced his world tour a few months ago! And of course, the Puerto Rican singer is coming to Paris on July 4 and 5 at Paris La Défense Arena. These two concerts a...

Things to do Wellness & nature

In late May, a 10-km charity run to benefit animals will take place in this stunning, listed estate spanning over 400 hectares, just 20 minutes from Paris… and you can join in

What are you doing at the end of May? The SPA is organizing the second edition of its charity run at the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud to support animals! An event that will combine athletic competition...

Culture Things to do

400 flights canceled in May: this French low-cost carrier is going to disrupt your vacation plans, and you may be affected

As you know, the conflicts that have been raging for several months in the Middle East have impacted the price of jet fuel. The price has skyrocketed since then, jeopardizing several flights... Lufthansa,...

Things to do Wellness & nature

This free 4,000-square-meter medieval garden hides the remains of an abbey right in the heart of Paris… and yet it remains relatively unknown

Located in the heart of the Latin Quarter, the magnificent garden of the Cluny Museum is definitely worth a visit. After several months of renovation, this beautifulgreen spacereopened last year, much to...

Escapes Things to do

15 tons of ceramic tiles, 33 years of work: just an hour from Paris, this unusual house is covered in mosaics from floor to ceiling, thanks to the work of a single man

He spent 33 years of his life assembling, piece by piece, these mosaic fragments on and around his house. La Maison Picassiette is the slightly crazy dream of a single man, Raymond Isidore. An astonishing...