Author: Lily Heise
Discover the best new festive restaurants for a night out in Paris. From Mexican dishes to creative cocktails, you’ll want to try it all! …read more
Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or inventive cuisine, a short walk will take you to these great restaurants near the Sacré-Coeur Basilica in Montmartre. …read more
For those who cherish the peaceful atmosphere resulting from the mass exodus of holiday-goers, August is Paris’ most prized month. In the past, I haven’t always embraced this sentiment, mainly because I love the charge of the city. However, perhaps these August-lovers have it right? …read more
There are some green spaces that are hidden in plain sight and are only visited by those in the know. Enjoy a moment of greenery and tranquility at these hidden Paris gardens. …read more
There’s no question that women chefs have always played an important role in French cuisine. From les mères lyonnaises to modern leading Michelin-starred cheffes, the terrain has been laid for an exciting new generation of women chefs. Here are seven Paris restaurants with women chefs at the helm we recommend you try. …read more
No other beverage is more associated with special occasions than champagne. Considering the vast array of labels, selecting the right bottle for the most sparkling night of the year can be a daunting task. These expert tips and suggested producers will help guide you on how to choose and serve the best champagne, whether you’re… …read more
Of all French holidays, Christmas is celebrated with heightened gastronomic pomp. We round up the Paris restaurants that will be open for Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. …read more
For many Americans, Thanksgiving is the most important holiday of the year. It’s a time to be thankful and to bring together your closest family and friends over a hearty meal. However, expats living in Paris can’t always make it back home. Nor is it easy to prepare a Turkey Day feast considering that turkeys… …read more
There’s nothing quite like cozying up with an old-fashioned paper book – whether you want to spend an afternoon in the park escaping the crowds, pass the time while traveling or lounging on the beach on a sultry summer day. If you’re in Paris and need to pick up some reading material, check out one… …read more
Paris is buzzing with exciting new restaurant openings. Here are our picks for new restaurants to try on your next Paris trip! …read more
Bordeaux has a lot to offer more than its prized wine. Here’s how you can enjoy the perfect weekend in Bordeaux. …read more
Paris has hundreds of fabulous restaurants. Nevertheless, it can be hard to find a good venue among the dining options around Notre Dame, one of the most visited sites in all of Paris. However, if you avoid the mediocre establishments lining the Latin Quarter and drift a little further afield, there are some hidden gems.… …read more
Café terraces are an essential to life in Paris, whether it’s for a solo coffee in the morning or apéro among friends in the evening. Here are our picks for the best terraces across the capital including our favorite new establishments. …read more
