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How to Dress Like a Parisian at Home
Paris is undoubtedly one of the best-dressed cities in the world. However, you don't have to go all the way to the French capital to show off its style. Simply wearing your own pieces the way Parisians do will work, even at home!
Five Great Albums to Listen To to Get The Feel of Paris at Home
Want so desperately to be in Paris but you can't go? Not to worry! These five amazing albums by some of the country's finest artists will give you the feeling of actually traveling to and exploring the beautiful French capital!
Best Movies to Get To Know Paris More
Even though movies don't always show the most real side of things, they do give an idea of what's really there. These five incredible films show what Paris is all about, not just from the surface, but what you can expect from here as well!
How to Make Your Own Macarons at Home
Feel like a Parisienne by biting into one, two or more of some delicious pastel macarons. But you don't have to fly all the way to the French capital to make them! They're easy to bake yourself in your own kitchen and it's loads of fun to do it too!
Sweet Parisian Pastries To Make At Home
Get the taste of Paris in your own home by making these delightful French pastries. Not only will they liven up your dessert, but they'll also give you the slightly authentic experience of eating some of Paris's finest treats!
Secret Gardens to Visit in Paris
The parks and public gardens in Paris will be jam-packed and crowded with tourists and natives who will most likely be out and about to make use of the cool springtime breeze. If you want to steer clear from busy parks, make your way to some of Paris's “secret” gardens.
A Night of History and Culture
Visiting Paris during the busy and lively season? Take part in Paris’ springtime festivals. To start, rediscovery the city at the Nuit des Musees, or simply, the “Night of Museums'. One special night to visit these museums - Louvre, Musée d'Orsay, Centre Pompidou, or Arts and Metiers Museum.
A Different Kind of Spring Break
Looking for a different experience in spring break? Need to escape from the crowd of the Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower, Versailles Palace, or Disneyland? Try the world-famous Musee D'Orsay to see some of the best impressionist artists in history.
Delicious Pastry Destinations
Coming this Spring? If you want to make your trip to Paris worthwhile, it’s important to visit the restaurants, cafes, and patisseries that have given Paris its reputation as a gourmet capital. Check this out:
The Best Film Festival
No doubt - Paris is a multicultural city and a leader in the world of art. Experience an annual Festival of International Documentary Films, or to give its correct French title – Cinema du Reel. Be inspired! Continue reading...
Passy
Paris’s luxurious 16th arrondissement is a true page-turner, and time will fly as you seek out fresh produce at the Marché de Passy or leaf through the offerings of nearby designer boutiques. Each new chapter of your stay will be more unforgettable than the last one.
Parlez - French........ please?
It is possible to survive in the city of Paris for a few days with the basics of 'Bonjour' and 'Merci'. But if you are planning to stay a bit longer and go beyond the typical tourist haunts of this great city, it's a good idea to get some French expressions, questions and answers ready to use. More tips here ...
