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Paris: 5 free things to do
Visiting Paris can be, how shall we say, très cher? But, several of its finest tourist sights don’t cost a euro-cent. Here’s a list of our top five favorite free attractions. 1) Père Lachaise Cemetery...
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Paris cheap souvenir: Art posters and vintage books
Art and Paris are forever linked—throughout history, popular culture, and in the minds of most visitors to the French capital. Reproduction posters, postcards, and vintage magazine covers allow...
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Paris Walking Tour: Bridging the Seine
When the French “faire le pont,” they’re not talking about building bridges. Rather, they’re taking an extra day off work to make a long weekend when there’s a bank holiday midweek. Regardless, there’s...
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Paris Place: Le Square du Vert-Galant at the tip of the Ile de la Cité
Spring has finally sprung in Paris, so with arms tangled and hair highly mussed, let’s stroll like real Parisians to my favorite centuries-old romantic hot spot, le Square du Vert-Galant at the tip of...
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Proposing in Paris: 5 romantic spots for an inspired proposal
By Bryan Pirolli in Paris— Whether you’re a gay couple from New York celebrating your newfound right to wed or you’re simply inspired by the romantic aura of the City of Light, proposing in Paris never...
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London to Paris on Eurostar: Pure cinema
It is no surprise that, when Eurostar started operations, it immediately became the preferred option for business and leisure travelers heading from London to Paris. Almost 20 years later, the airlines...
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Paris River Cruises: Which bateaux mouches is the best deal?
The “bateaux mouches,” Paris’ pleasure boats, are a surefire way to spend an hour or so any evening or night. The Seine is best experienced by night, when monuments are illuminated and feet are...
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Paris Goes to the Beach July 20-August 18
In the summer of 2002, newly elected socialist Mayor of Paris Bertrand Delanoë transformed the banks of the Seine into a sandy beach. The philosophy behind this spectacular gesture? To provide an urban...
View ArticleIsland of the Impressionists: Paris Day Trip
Auguste Renoir was an artist with a flair for capturing everyday life, including this famous scene of happy-go-lucky partiers out at a riverside restaurant. It turns out that the giddy restaurant he...
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