#1 The Eiffel Tower Eiffel Tower Summit and Second Floor Access: check availability for your dates If your trip to Paris would feel incomplete without going up the Eiffel Tower, don’t leave it to chance. Tickets — especially lift access to the summit — are released 60 days in advance at midnight (Paris time). And […]

Discover the Parisian art scene through Portes Ouvertes, annual events that open artist studios throughout the city to the public. This article offers some tips on checking out these events, when and where they take place, and what to expect when you dive in! The post Portes Ouvertes : Visiting Artist Studios in Paris appeared […]

For the next week, we will be spending time in Chartres France. This past trip in March, I made my first trip there and I couldn’t imagine why I had not gone sooner. I hope you will enjoy images not only of the cathedral itself but the area around the church and the charming town […]

#5 Take a Macaron Baking Class → My pick: the macaron workshop at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann If you’re looking for something fun that doesn’t take up your entire day, this is one of the easiest ways to make the most of a rainy afternoon. Instead of wandering around in the rain, you spend a couple […]

There are two major international airports in the Paris suburbs: Charles-de-Gaulle and Orly. They are jointly known as the Aéroports de Paris and share a bi-lingual website. Both airports offer full services such as car rental, public transportation links to Paris, tourist info kiosks, shopping, dining, business center, police, hotels, post office, news agents and currency […]

The extensive restoration of exterior reveals the intricate carvings, making them even more beautiful. Source link

Looking for the best things to do in Montmartre? This guide covers the top sights, hidden gems, and local spots in Montmartre—so you can easily plan your visit and not miss the highlights. With its cobbled streets, artists, and sweeping views over Paris, Montmartre is one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods—but knowing what’s actually […]

by Paris Perfect Published: March 12th, 2026 Paris is a city layered with history, and some of its most moving stories come from the years of the Second World War. Yet it’s a chapter of the city’s past that isn’t always immediately visible in the streets of Paris today. That’s where an excellent guide and […]

One of the main reasons I have always wanted to visit this cathedral is to walk the labyrinth. For future visitors please note that on most days, the labyrinth is covered with chairs, but on Fridays they are moved aside. It’s a large one so I walked it to the center, then quietly walked out […]

Planning to spend Easter in Paris and wondering what’s actually worth doing during the holiday weekend? If you’re visiting Paris over Easter, you’re in for a beautiful time of year, with spring in full bloom, festive chocolate displays, and plenty of seasonal charm. I always love this time of year in Paris—it has a special […]