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The Best Boutique Hotels in Paris: Hidden Addresses

Here are some wonderful “hidden” boutique hotels—unique, cool, or chic bases tucked away in discreet spots around Paris.

01 / 11 / 22

It’s All About the Croissants: Where to Find the Best Croissants in Paris

The enchanting fragrance of warm pastries early in the morning – nothing screams France more than this. Here are some of the best croissants in Paris.

01 / 06 / 22

Here’s to the Best of HiP Paris in 2021!

There’s no doubt about it, this year bought about its challenges. However, despite all the ups and downs, HiP Paris continued bringing you the best of Paris, France every week. So, let’s take a walk down memory lane and re-cap you on our

01 / 04 / 22

What to do in Paris in January

Keep warm by catching that exhibition you were meaning to see, listen to some classical music in a Paris church, or grab a bargain at the winter sales.

12 / 30 / 21

The Best Galettes des Rois for 2022

Epiphany is celebrated in France by eating a galette des rois. Here are our picks for the best galettes des rois in Paris for 2022.

12 / 28 / 21

First Dates in Paris

I’ve been on a lot of first dates lately. Being a free and independent femme d’un certain âge, Paris is my oyster. Here are some of my recent first-dates.

12 / 22 / 21

All I Want for Christmas is… Paris

With the holidays upon us, I wish I could fly to Paris and relive some of my favorite memories. Here is everything I would do, AKA my Paris Wishlist.

12 / 21 / 21

The Best Bûches de Noël in Paris

The bûche de Noël (the Christmas log) is a typical French dessert, eaten during the holidays. Here are our favourite bûches to buy in Paris this Christmas!

12 / 15 / 21

How to Spend New Year’s Eve in Paris

We’re ready to make up for lost time. Here are the hottest ways to celebrate another 365-day roller coaster ride around the sun– à Paris.

12 / 15 / 21

Introducing the HiP Paris Marketplace!

Need help with your Christmas shopping this season? We couldn’t be more thrilled to announce the launch of the HiP Paris Marketplace, just in time!

12 / 09 / 21

Restaurants Open on Christmas & New Year’s in Paris

Like August, Christmas and New Year’s Eve can be tricky times for finding restaurants that are open in Paris. Luckily, there are a select few that will be open on Christmas Eve (when the French typically celebrate), Christmas Day, and New Year’s

12 / 07 / 21

How to Celebrate a Winter Christmas in Paris

‘Tis the season and those in the northern hemisphere are wrapping up in their winter best, drinking mulled wine under sparkling lights, and indulging in comfort food. However, for those in the southern hemisphere, the Christmas season is quite

12 / 02 / 21

What to do in Paris in December

Christmas decorations and lights may have been up in Paris since early November, but now it’s December and officially the holiday season. That means it’s time to indulge in all the warming winter dishes (think fondue, raclette,

11 / 30 / 21

Eco-Friendly & Zero-Waste Dining in Paris

Here are some of the best ethical and environmentally friendly Parisian restaurants.

11 / 27 / 21

A French Holiday Gift Guide

The holidays are upon us and it's time to get your gift shopping organized! Here are some ideas.

11 / 24 / 21

What to do in Paris’ Pigalle Neighborhood

Not long ago, Pigalle, Paris’ former red-light district had a naughty reputation. Fast forward to 2021, this lively area located at the base of Montmartre has reinvented itself as one of the city’s trendiest quartiers. Here's a brief guide to

11 / 18 / 21

Our Favorite French Jewelry Brands

Look a little further afield and you’ll find smaller, more affordable (relatively!) jewelry brands making beautiful pieces that you’re sure to cherish forever.

11 / 16 / 21

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