Paris Travel Stories

Jun 15, 2022 • 7 min read

No matter what you're planning to do on your trip to Paris, find the arrondissement with the hotels and location that's right for you.

Jun 13, 2022 • 8 min read

A local expert's insider tips on the best street food you need to try in Paris and where to find it for 2022.

Apr 5, 2022 • 11 min read

It can be maddeningly tricky to choose between Paris and Rome, two of the great European capitals. But which is better? We've done the sparring for you.

Mar 30, 2022 • 4 min read

It may be an icon of Paris, but the history of the Eiffel Tower is far from straightforward.

May 13, 2021 • 5 min read

There's much more to see in the Louvre than the Mona Lisa. Here we highlight some of the best artworks in the lesser-visited Richelieu wing.

Apr 2, 2021 • 7 min read

With incredible museums, shops and restaurants, it’s easy to forget that one of the best ways to enjoy Paris is outside. Here are the best parks in Paris.

Feb 25, 2021 • 5 min read

Paris is beautiful to explore any season. But spring is the time to soak up that special ‘April in Paris’ charm.

Dec 23, 2020 • 5 min read

The new Netflix show has raised a lot of eyebrows in France with its depiction of stereotypes. For sure, there are plenty of croissants and berets and Chanel…

Sep 18, 2020 • 5 min read

Call it the Instagram effect: some sites are more impressive in person than they seem to be in pics, and others fail to live up to their billing.

Jul 7, 2020 • 5 min read

As some of the most popular museums in the world reopen, here are the new COVID rules and restrictions that visitors can expect.

Jun 17, 2020 • 8 min read

Here's what it's like to move to Paris and stay at Shakespeare and Company bookstore.

May 9, 2020 • 5 min read

A trip to the French capital just days before lockdown had one writer thinking about city breaks past, present and future.

Feb 24, 2020 • 4 min read

Here's how much it costs to take a family of four on a one-day break in Disneyland Paris,

Jan 31, 2020 • 6 min read

Parisian restaurant 1000&1 Signes is bringing the Deaf and hearing communities together over classic Moroccan cuisines.

Jan 13, 2020 • 6 min read

There is no escaping the romance of Paris. In the early 19th century Paris revelled in the artistic and literary liberation of Romanticism, yet this…

Oct 25, 2019 • 5 min read

An explosion of plant-based places to eat mean it’s now easier than ever to be vegan in the French capital. Check out these top vegan restaurants in Paris.

Oct 24, 2019 • 9 min read

How much would a couple spend on a mini break in Paris? One writer keeps a money diary to see.

Oct 21, 2019 • 4 min read

From avant-garde cuisine in Shanghai to dining underwater in the Maldives, here are seven of the most expensive restaurants in the world.

Sep 18, 2019 • 8 min read

We’ve picked out ten of the best music festivals happening across the world between the months of September and March.

Sep 9, 2019 • 5 min read

From Friday night kicks in the bars of the Latin Quarter to Sunday morning strolls around fresh food markets, this is our guide to the perfect weekend in Paris.

Aug 30, 2019 • 6 min read

Cinema is known as le septième art (the 7th art) in France, and Paris has played a starring role in its evolution, today hosting some 900 film shoots per year…

Aug 11, 2019 • 6 min read

We’ve hit peak wedding season, and just like the rest of us, celebrities love a summer ceremony. The past few weeks have seen Zoe Kravitz and Karl Glusman…