Keen to check out museums in Paris but want to avoid the huge crowds? Here are ten lesser-known museums to add to your travel plans.
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Where to eat in Paris: A great restaurant in every arrondissement
With over 40,000 restaurants in Paris, where are you supposed to begin? We’ve done the research for you: Here are 20 top places to dine in Paris.
An even closer look at the secret cemetery in Montmartre (the smallest in Paris!)
Do you want to see inside Paris’s smallest and most secretive cemetery? Here are 33 photos to show you everything you’ll find behind the sculptured bronze door.
Good coffee in Paris: An excellent cafe in all 20 Paris arrondissements
On the hunt for good coffee in Paris? We’ve got you covered. Here is our Top 20 list of great cafes throughout the city.
Movie time: Here is a video tour of every Paris arrondissement
Come along with us as we showcase each Paris arrondissement. Discover our favourite places, hidden gems and much more.
How to visit the Louvre museum: Six tips from a Louvre guide
The Louvre museum is enormous and daunting. Where to begin? What to find? How to avoid the line? Expert Louvre guide Amber Minogue is here to help.
Guide to the 1st arrondissement: The heart of Paris
Here we are: The very middle of Paris, where it’s all happening, the belly of the beast. Here’s what we recommend in the first arrondissement.
Guide to the 2nd arrondissement of Paris: Centre stage
The 2nd arrondissement is everything you can ask of Paris. With stunning covered passages to take you back in time, your eyes will be as pleased as your stomach as you embark on a delicious adventure of bakeries, restaurants and bars. Here’s where to find them.
Guide to the 4th arrondissement of Paris: The Old Marais
Ah, the Marais. Ancient buildings meet modern culture. A buzzing Jewish district, a lively gay quarter, and fascinating relics from an 800-year-old wall… not to mention the most beautiful island in Europe: the Ile Saint-Louis. Here’s what we found in the stunning fourth arrondissement.
Guide to the 5th arrondissement: Historic Paris
This exceptional district is full of truly ancient Paris treasures, but also offers some new treats like cool cafes and swinging jazz clubs. Here’s what to find.
A look inside Oscar Wilde’s hotel room in Paris
Did you know there’s an “Oscar Wilde Suite” in Paris? It’s in the hotel where the great Irish writer died. Here’s what it looks like inside.
Guide to the 6th arrondissement: Classic Paris
Welcome to the 6th arrondissement of Paris, the classic part of town. Here’s what we found, from iconic restaurants and bars to intriguing churches, museums… and one particularly wonderful park.
Vanves: Why you should visit the OTHER Paris flea market
Everyone talks about the famous market to the north of Paris, but you should really be heading to the Vanves flea market in the 14th arrondissement. Here’s why.
What it’s really like to dine at the iconic Paris restaurant: Le Dôme
We visited the iconic Parisian restaurant Le Dome. Here’s what you can expect if you do the same.
Guide to the 15th arrondissement of Paris: The overlooked district
The best view of Paris, a bistro steeped in local history, and a delightful bakery. Here’s what you should track down in the 15th arrondissement of Paris.
Corkscrews & Canes: The five best museums in the 16th arrondissement of Paris
From Monet’s impressionist art to the most ornate wooden desk you’ve ever seen: Here are five great museums in the 16th arrondissement.
The Hunt for Hector: Where to find Guimard’s Art Nouveau facades in the 16th arrondissement
The 16th arrondissement is rich with incredible Art Nouveau buildings by architect Hector Guimard. Here’s how and where to find the key buildings.
Psst: Want to see inside the most glorious mosaic lobby in Paris?
Take a look inside this incredible building entrance in the 16th arrondissement.