After more than a century, swimming in the Seine River in Paris is finally coming back. Starting July 5, 2025, three official sites will open in the heart of the city. This is part of a major project launched before the Olympic Games to clean the river and offer new ways to enjoy Paris.   […]

Visiting Paris in February is often underestimated — and that’s exactly why it works so well. Many travelers hesitate because it’s winter, unsure what the city will feel like or whether it’s “worth it” this time of year. But in reality, February feels pleasantly calm, with fewer crowds at major sights and a slower, more […]

VACANCES SCOLAIRES (French School Holidays): December 20th, 2025 – January 5th, 2026 January 2Lost in Frenchlation is screening the French thriller Vie privée (A Private Life) with English subtitles at the Cinéma Balzac (1 rue Balzac, 8th). Drinks from 7pm, screening at 8pm. Directed by Rebecca Zlotowski and starring Jodie Foster and Daniel Auteuil, the film […]

by Paris Perfect Last Updated: August 5th, 2025 |  Published: July 29th, 2025 Paris is a city where history feels alive. From medieval lanes to grand boulevards, every corner seems to reveal traces of revolutions, empires and artistic movements that shaped the world. For history buffs, there’s nothing better than staying right in the heart of […]

Paris je t’aime I fell in love with Paris in March 2007. It was as the French say, le coup de foudre : love at first sight. As a result of that trip, my photography took another direction. Since that time I have pursued a career of sorts in photography and dreamed of returning to […]

The City of Love should also be the city of taste because you cannot miss trying different food in Paris!  Parisian food is part of the French culture, making the most famous French city an internationally known foodie destination. If you plan a trip, many meals await to transport you into a tasty wonderland.  Whether […]

Bonjour, young travelers! If you’re a student planning a trip to France, you’ve picked the right guide to embark on an unforgettable journey. With its rich culture, enticing cuisine, and historic landmarks, France is a hotspot for students. But how do you make the most of your trip without breaking the bank or missing out […]

  The Louvre Closed Unexpectedly On Monday, June 16, 2025, the Louvre Museum in Paris stayed closed for several hours. Tourists were surprised to find the doors shut when they arrived in the morning. Many waited outside, some sitting on the ground, not knowing what was happening. The museum finally reopened around 2:30 p.m.   […]

Traveling to Paris on a budget can feel like a challenge — but it’s also a chance to experience the city in a more authentic, creative way. Sure, Paris can be pricey, with costs for hotels, food, and transport adding up fast. But here’s the good news: with a bit of planning (and a few […]

Forget about driving, Paris has one of the most extensive, reliable, and affordable public transportation systems in the world, with an extensive network of bus, metro, RER, and trams covering the city and its suburbs. Be aware there were major changes to the ticketing system for 2025, so even if you’ve already “mastered” the system […]