Everyone loves a good hiding place, especially when it means escaping the crowded, noisy, hot Parisian streets in the middle of a summer heat-wave to enjoy a cool drink in the shade. Here are two favorites in the heart of St-Germain-des-Prés. ...
Author - Heather Stimmler
American-born travel journalist and non-profit media specialist living in Paris since 1995.
There’s no better way to experience what it’s really like to live like a Parisian than to live with one in an authentic Bed & Breakfast, aka Chambre d’Hôte in France. There are many vacation rentals in Paris, but since so many of...
Paris has been steadily rolling out the sleek new bus shelters since the spring, and they have free USB charger ports for when your gadget starts to lose juice.
"Next Stop Paris" is a 13-episode Canadian TV series about Paris that featuring my good friend and fellow travel expert Lisa Pasold.
In Paris, a new service, Luck-It! is an official website for buying or reselling your entry bibs.
If you’re looking for a Parisian charm for yourself or for a gift and would like to avoid the international chains that have popped up all over town, check out this cute little jewelry boutique in St-Germain-des-Prés. Lilou (146 blvd St...
Musée du Montparnasse 21 avenue du Maine, 15th M° Montparnasse-Bienvenüe or Falguière Tel 01 42 22 91 96 www.museedumontparnasse.net In a small green passage in Montparnasse where artists lived and worked, the museum traces the artistic wealth of the...
Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain 261, boulevard Raspail, 14th M° Denfert-Rochereau or Raspail RER Denfert-Rochereau Tel 01 42 18 56 50 www.fondation.cartier.fr Set in a glass and metal building designed by renowned architect Jean Nouvel, this...
Musée Nissim de Camondo 63, rue de Monceau, 8th M° Villiers or Monceau Tel 01 53 89 06 50 www.ucad.fr In the hôtel particulier of the late Comte Moïse de Camondo, this intimate museum presents a collection of furnishings, tapestries and paintings of the 18th...
Musée du Cabinet des Médailles de la Bibliothèque Nationale Richelieu 58, rue de Richelieu, 2nd M° Bourse, Quatre Septembre or Pyramides Tel 01 47 03 83 40 www.bnf.fr Within the historic grounds of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BnF) – Richelieu...
Sightseeing > Museums > Opéra – La Bibliothèque La Bibliothèque – Musée de l’Opéra8, rue Scribe, 9thM° OpéraTel 01 53 79 37 40www.operadeparis.fr Housed in the Opera of the Palais...
Sightseeing > Museums > Orangerie Musée de l’OrangerieJardin des Tuileries , 1stM° ConcordeTel 01 44 77 80 07 www.musee-orangerie.fr Situated in the Tuileries Garden, this museum arranged by Monet with his collection of Nympheas, offers...
