Itineraries, practical tips, and neighborhood guides to plan your trip to Paris.
December is the darkest month of the year in Paris, but also one of the liveliest: the lights come on along...
February is a month of contrasts in Paris: short, chilly days, but museums that are quieter than in spring,...
January in Paris is cold and short: at the start of the month the days last just over eight hours, the sky ...
July is the hottest month of the year in Paris and one of the liveliest: Bastille Day, Paris Plages, swimmi...
June is the month when Paris lives most outdoors: days last more than sixteen hours around the solstice, la...
May is one of the most pleasant months to discover Paris: the days grow longer, café terraces fill up and t...
March is the month when Paris comes out of winter without yet being overrun by the spring crowds. The days ...
November is a month of transition in Paris: the days get noticeably shorter, the sky is often overcast and ...
October marks the real start of autumn in Paris: the days shorten quickly, the parks change colour and the ...
September is the month of la rentrée (the return after the summer break) in Paris: Parisians come back from...
Versailles is less than an hour from central Paris on a standard transport ticket, but a day at the palace ...
Between tip-based free tours, free walks with a local, tours of the national museums and 2CV rides, the cho...
Coming to Paris from Japan, South Korea or China takes a little more preparation than a simple European wee...
Every winter, from mid-November to early January, the grand avenues of the Right Bank light up one after an...
Every winter, around ten Christmas markets set up in Paris and just outside the city, from the giant market...
From December to February, Paris lives indoors: in the depths of winter it is dark before 5pm, the sky is o...
Where to go ice skating in Paris in 2026-2027? The Grand Palais de Glace (13 December 2026 to 6 January 202...
In 2027, Valentine's Day falls on a Sunday, right in the middle of the Paris-region winter school holidays:...
Parisian fashion, or Parisian style, is less about a brand than about a way of dressing: a few well-cut pie...
Yes, your dog can come to Paris: leashes are mandatory, small dogs travel in a bag on public transport, and...
On Sundays in Paris, museums, markets, restaurants and department stores are open; most other shops close, ...
Yes, taking photos in Paris for yourself is allowed almost everywhere, but posting a recognizable person ne...
Yes, picnicking is allowed in the parks and gardens of Paris and along the quays, as long as you follow a f...
Alcohol, smoking, swimming, drones, tipping, "Bonjour": what is allowed or banned in Paris, and the customs...
