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.
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Inside this Issue: * Strike Interruptions on French Trains Next Week * Planning Ahead for European Museum Night – May 17th * Visit of the Musée des Années Trente – The 1930s Museum * Portes Ouvertes: Visiting Artist Studios in Paris * Robert Doisneau...
The latest events and expositions in Paris this May and beyond
Discover the Parisian art scene through Portes Ouvertes, annual events that open artist studios throughout the city to the public. This article offers some tips on checking out these events, when and where they take place, and what to expect when you dive in!
The 21st annual Nuit Européenne des Musées is set to take place on Saturday, May 17th, offering free access to museums across Paris and Europe. The event includes special activities, concerts, and themed tours while aiming to make museums more accessible...
This landmark retrospective—the most comprehensive in Paris in 20 years—celebrates the full breadth of Robert Doisneau’s photography, far beyond his most famous image, The Kiss by the Hôtel de Ville. With nearly 400 photographs spanning 1934 to 1992, it's a...
This little-known museum in the elegant Parisian suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt houses an impressive collection of 1930s art. But forget about the usual Surrealist works of Picasso, Chagall, Pollock, or Duchamp. This inter-war collection is less avant-garde...
Heather and Fred take the Secrets of Paris Community members to the Parisian suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt for lunch and a private tour of the Musée des Années Trente (Museum of the 1930s), led by the local tour guide extraordinaire, Jean Manuel Traimond.
In this Zoom Q&A, Heather asks Fabien of Fab French Insurance questions sent in by the members of the Secrets of Paris Community about French healthcare insurance for expats, including what’s needed for visa residents vs annual visitors, whether there are...
In this Zoom Q&A, Heather asks Fabien of Fab French Insurance questions sent in by the members of the Secrets of Paris Community about French healthcare insurance for expats, including what's needed for visa residents vs annual visitors.
The latest events and expositions in Paris this April and beyond
Inside this Issue: * France by Train: Good News and Bad News * Last Chance to Visit the Centre Pompidou * Plan Ahead for the Worth Exhibition at Petit Palais * Open Artisan Ateliers through April 6th * Spring Embroidery Workshops in Paris * Recommended...
