Paris

Paris, one of the most famous and beautiful cities in the world: We are all aware of the Louvre and the Eiffel Tower, but what about those secret, lesser known must sees that are hidden within the historic city? Here…

  If you’re planning a trip to France in 2014 (or beyond), you’ll be happy to know there are some new and exciting things to look forward to this year. Here’s a list of some of the things you might…

Almost every traveler wants to visit the iconic Eiffel Tower as part of their Paris travel plans.  So it stands to reason that you’ll be fighting the crowds with the millions of other visitors who have come to enjoy it…

It’s no secret that Paris is a gourmet food paradise.  Just stroll though any food market or dine at any restaurant, bistro or brasserie with a good reputation and you’ll understand what I mean. The best food in Paris is…

Those who have traveled to Paris before know that the city has some very solid transportation options.  The Paris Metropolitan, RER, buses, Bat-o-bus, Vogué0 ferry service and of course Paris’s green bike sharing program – called Velib‘. But, Paris keeps…

One of my favorite sweet treats is the delicate French macaron, and I’ve drooled extensively over macarons in Paris. There is no doubt that if you want the best macarons in Paris, one name comes to mind more than any…

When I’m not eating French food in France, I’m scoping out my next great French foodie adventure when I travel or when I’m home.   Imagine how over the moon I was to hear that Brasserie 292, a new classic…

This week’s image is a photo of the Pont Alexandre III in Paris, with the Hôtel des Invalides in the background.   It’s one of the prettiest bridges in the city, in my opinion.  It certainly is the most highly…

I’ve spent the last few years here trying to give you tips, advice and reasons for going to Paris, one of my favorite cities.  This is of course assuming that you, as a reader, actually have a huge desire to…