Last night President Macron announced the government’s latest plans to slowly lift the Covid restrictions and reopen the country for business and travel.
Author - Heather Stimmler
As one of the literary museums of Paris, la Maison de Victor Hugo is the apartment on the Place des Vosges (Le Marais) where the famous 19th-century novelist...
A uniquely charming garden cottage on the Passy hillside of the 16th arrondissement that was once home to the 19th-century Parisian novelist Honoré de Balzac...
Opened in May 2021 within the completely remodeled Bourse de Commerce, the Pinault Collection is "an original and passionate perspective on art from the 1960s...
Although less famous than the Louvre or Musée d’Orsay, a visit to the Carnavalet is a must if you want to get the best overview of the city’s history, from...
Inside this Issue: Louvre Gets Its First Female Leader in 228 Years An 86-year-old Naughty Parisienne’s Memoir Free Covid PCR Tests for Tourists Delayed...
The confusion about the best options when buying tickets for the Eiffel Tower to save money and avoid lines means tourists are regularly ripped-off.
After 15 months of the Covid pandemic halting most events and international travel, Paris is finally reopening on June 9th (and the curfew and other...
On May 19th all museums and monuments in France can once more open to the public (with social distancing rules in place, of course). International visitors...
Inside this Issue: * Covid Restrictions Lifting in Paris: * Update on Notre Dame Cathedral * Vacation Apartments with Hotel Services * La Cinetek Classic Films...
The French government has announced the gradual reopening of cultural institutions and relaxing of travel and curfew restrictions beginning May 19th. In the...
The museum of the French Federation of Tennis welcomes visitors to the celebrated grounds where the matches of the French Open World Tournament are played.
About Secrets of Paris
Paris-based journalist Heather Stimmler started the Secrets of Paris in 1999 as an alternative to the mainstream fluff. Enjoy the original insider’s guide written by and for Parisians and visitors.
Heather Stimmler
