The "wobbly" building across from the Fouquet’s Hotel, avenue George V. It’s actually covered with scaffolding and this is a...
Author - Heather Stimmler
American-born travel journalist and non-profit media specialist living in Paris since 1995.
Ice skating at the Hôtel de Ville (this video shows the kiddie section…adults are in the larger area in the back), through March 4.
Not too many 14th-century buildings in Paris are still standing. Can you guess which one this is?
1 Place du Parvis, 4th. Tel 01 44 32 01 00. Hands-down winner for being the most centrally located hotel in Paris, the Hospitel is hidden on the top floor of...
IN THIS ISSUE: * Heather’s News * Thanks for the Helping Hand! * Cheapo Hotels * Some Dining Recommendations * Night Life: Closing, Closed, and Converted *...
L’Esprit Tchaï 115 & 123 Rue Oberkampf, 11th M° Ménilmontant or Parmentier Great fresh juices, fruit smoothies, healthy soups (vegetarian and vegan), even...
Ma Bourgogne, 19 Place des Vosges, 4th. This is one of my favorite Marais restaurants, tucked under the 17th-century stone and brick arcades of the Place des...
135 Ave de Choisy, 13th, Tel 01 44 24 27 81. Authentic Cantonese cuisine in the heart of Chinatown.
Le Caméléon, 6, rue de Chevreuse, 6th. An upscale, contemporary bistro is a breath of fresh air in this dusty old district near Luxembourg Gardens...
La Palette, 43 Rue de Seine, 6th. This scruffy café has been around since 1903, and since it’s a historic monument even the iron arms of the awning are...
Hôtel Costes,
239 Rue St-Honoré, 1st. An exclusive and cozy place to eat among the fashion jet-set of Paris...
Chez André, 12 Rue Marbeuf, 8th. Located in the exclusive shopping and nightlife district of the Champs-Elysées, this traditional French bistro has been a...
