Traditionally, lunch in Paris is the biggest meal of the day. Kids in school get two hours off for what would have, in generations past, been a home-cooked lunch. And while most parents work in most households today, making lunch at home an impossibility, French children still enjoy a four-course meal at school. It’s also not […]
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7 Most Famous Foods in Paris (& the Best Places to Try Each One)
You could climb the Eiffel Tower, stroll down the Champs-Elysées, and spend the rest of your time in the French capital getting lost among paintings in the Louvre. But if you don’t eat out in Paris, you’ll have missed out entirely on what is almost sure sure to be a life-changing experience. Food is an […]
Michelin Star Restaurants in Paris That Are Actually Worth Your Time
Boasting 119 Michelin star restaurants in 2020, Paris is second only to Tokyo on the list of cities with the most starred establishments. Michelin-starred restaurants have earned their prestige for good reason, and you can’t really go wrong at any of them. But with so many to choose from here in Paris, not to mention […]
You Can Stop Searching: These Are the 8 Best Croissants in Paris
It’s a common fact that no Parisian breakfast would be complete without a croissant (or two—we’re not judging). But despite the abundance of bakeries in the city, not all of them are created equal. And when it comes to pastries in France, you should only settle for the best of the best. But no need […]
Navigating Public Transportation in Paris Like A Pro
There’s no shortage of public transportation in Paris—we’ve got the train, metro, bus, tram, and even a bike share. It’s the fastest and cheapest way to get around the city, letting you pack more into your sightseeing schedule. We know, we know, the colored lines are confusing, the names of the stations are all in […]
8 Restaurants in Paris That Are Almost Always Open
Opening hours in Paris can be something of a lottery. We’ve put together a list of our favorite spots so you can always win the restaurant jackpot. France is renowned for short working hours and a good work-life balance, and the capital is no different. In Paris, most small, owner-operated restaurants are closed two days […]
Our 5 Favorite Spots for the Best Crepes in Paris [2024]
Believe it or not, crepes can be done wrong, even in Paris. That’s why we’re letting you in on our list of favorite crepe and galette makers in the City of Light. We want to make sure you get that hot, buttery speciality just right. First, let’s get one thing straight. Here in France, we […]
Cost of Food in Paris per Day: Your Budget for Baguettes & So Much More
Budgeting for vacation can be tricky, especially in a city with so many options. In Paris, there is no upper limit when it comes to how much you can spend, and exercising restraint can often be a challenge. But you don’t need to spend a lot of money to have a good time—or a good […]
10 Instagrammable Spots in Paris: Eiffel Tower to the Tiny Statue Of Liberty
You don’t have to look hard for something beautiful in Paris, but you have to look a bit harder for that perfect Instagram shot. Part of traveling to a new destination is making sure you have your most amazing experiences recorded. After all, you want to be able to share them with friends, family and […]
Enjoying a Layover in Paris: Best Activities for Foodies & Explorers
We can all agree that sipping wine on a sunny terrace is more enjoyable than hanging around the airport. But Paris’ airports are not in the city center. So can you soak in some culture during your layover in Paris and make it back in time for your connecting flight? Well, as long as you […]