Paris Travel Guide

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A quayside vista that takes in the Seine, a passing boat, Notre Dame, the Eiffel Tower, and mansard roofs all in one gorgeous sweep is enough to convince you that Paris is indeed the most beautiful city on earth. The French capital's embarrassment of riches is unsurpassed. Whether you opt for the touristy, historic, fashion-conscious, bourgeois, or bohemian arty Paris, one thing is certain, the City of Light will always enthrall.

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Paris Hotels

If your Parisian fantasy involves staying in a historic hotel with the smell of fresh-baked croissants gently rousing you in the morning, here's some good...read more

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Paris Restaurants

A new wave of culinary confidence has been running through one of the world's great food cities and spilling over both banks of the Seine. Whether cooking...read more

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Paris Experiences

  • Top Things to Do in Paris

    The 164-foot-tall Arc de Triomphe has served as the backdrop to official military parades since its completion in 1836. Use the underground passageway... Read more

  • Today's Paris …

    … is cleaner. Parisians breathe a little easier today as the city moves toward a more eco-friendly lifestyle. And while the image of intellectual... Read more

  • What the Locals Do in Paris

    To appreciate the City of Light as the locals do, you can start by learning some of the daily rituals of Paris life. These simple, fun pleasures... Read more

  • Paris With Kids

    Paris is often promoted as an adult destination, but there's no shortage of children's activities to keep the young 'uns busy, not to mention... Read more

  • Left Bank Artists and Writers

    Some of the greatest artists and writers of the 20th century were attracted to winding streets and bustling boulevards of Paris's Left Bank between... Read more

  • Hands-on Paris

    Sometimes it's not enough to see the sights, shop the boutiques, and sample the regional delicacies: there is the compulsion to really immerse... Read more

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