Last month Paris' new Municipal Police force officially launched, with 154 new agents patrolling on foot and bicycle throughout the city, with a plan to raise...
Author - Heather Stimmler
Almost all Covid restrictions for France have been lifted, such as restaurant and shop closures, curfew, and travel limits. However, the Pass Sanitaire is now...
Fall events around Paris.
Inside this Issue: * The July Column Crypt Opens for Visits * Worth a Visit: The Citéco Economics Museum in a “Château” * Recommended Podcasts: Paris...
Leave it to the French bankers to try to make economics not only accessible to anyone, but also sexy. If you’re going to try and lure the masses to your...
Inside this Issue: * Covid "Pass Sanitaire" Update * No More Paper Metro Tickets? * The Paris Sewer Museum Reopening * Solo Female Travelers Unite * The...
Fall events around Paris.
"Les Mystères du Vieux Paris" is a theatrical walk and musical guided tour paying tribute to the medieval legends of Paris through original songs of the...
It’s just under two hours from Octon to Rodez if you shoot up the A75, but we have plans (of course) to see a few sights en route -- an abbey, a château, and a...
Inside this Issue: * Coming to France? Lates Covid Travel Updates * What To See on the Heritage Days in Paris * Cheapest Thrift Shops in Paris * Catherine...
It's La Rentré! And with 65% of the French population fully vaccinated and the Pass Sanitaire required in most (but not all) monuments, concerts, and venues...
For the past 35 years the historic monuments of Paris – and now throughout Europe – are open to the public for two days. This includes embassies, government...
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
