Every day, thousands of people cross Place Denfert-Rochereau without imagining what lies beneath their feet. About a hundred steps below the surface, a former civil defense shelter served as the headquart...
In Montmartre, Rue Lepic is much more than just a thoroughfare leading to the Sacré-Cœur. It begins near Place Blanche, at the foot of the hill, then winds its way up in a long curve past shops, cafés, an...
With the arrival of warmer weather, the desire for a change of scenery begins to take hold. What if we told you that just a few hours from Paris lies a medieval city that seems straight out of a fairy tal...
In the heart of Paris, the —much loved by strollers and foodies alike—is home to small cafés steeped in literary tradition, beautiful cultural institutions, and wonderful culinary spots that we love to share. So follow...
The 10th arrondissement, a neighborhood that’s always buzzing, is one of the capital’s most popular spots for taking a leisurely stroll or treating yourself to a true culinary delight. Its streets are teeming with , and...
Founded in 1794, in the midst of the Revolution, the Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes is now the oldest zoo in Paris. In its early days, it housed animals from the royal menagerie at Versailles and from con...
Most visitors walk through this small garden to admire Notre-Dame or head to the banks of the Seine, unaware that it is home to one of the capital’s oldest residents. Behind a few flower beds and benches...
Every day, thousands of residents of the Île-de-France region pass by without even realizing it. Yet if you look up at just the right moment from a train on lines 8 or 9, you can make out abandoned platfo...
Thousands of people walk past the Moulin Rouge every day without imagining what lies just behind it. Amid the tourists snapping photos of the famous red wings and the Parisians strolling up Boulevard de C...
In Paris, the Promenade Pereire is undoubtedly one of the most enchanting walks of the season. A little paradise of roses…
This little-known haven of peace in the 17th arrondissement hides a rose-lined p...