Summer is upon us and Paris is heating up. The temperatures might be rising, but that doesn’t mean you have to spend your summer hot and bothered. There are several places in and around the city where you can go to cool off and relax...
This Saturday, May 21st 2016, a major European cultural event will be taking place, Museum Night 2016. On this occasion a number of museums in Paris and the region will stay open late so that you can see the collections and latest exhibitions at night. Just for you, we’ve made a selection of the 10 essential museums in Paris so that you can make the most of this event.
Paris is the capital of the cabaret shows that bring together music, dance and sketches. Over a hundred years after their golden age in the 19th century, some Parisian cabarets have undergone a complete revival and have a huge variety of shows on offer.
The sun is out and Paris's numerous terraces and rooftops are opening. From high class hotels to a bar on top of a car park (!), there's no better way to enjoy the sunshine. L’Oiseau Blanc by the Peninsula Hotel Near the Champs-Elysées, this restaurant attached to...
City excursions, water sports, evening entertainment… These are 3 different walks around Paris to give us a fresh and authentic perspective of the capital. Get to know Paris or fall in love with it all over again…
Don’t just visit Paris! Go and discover the Paris of the Parisians with your own “Tasting Passport” and find out about the history of its artisans and their delicious products whilst sampling them along the way!
If you’ve recently used public transport in France, namely the train, you may have noticed the pianos on display in various stations of the capital. This large-scale operation began in the Gare Montparnasse in 2010, before expanding to various Parisian stations and elsewhere across France.
Line 4 of the Paris metro is 12.1km long and stops at 27 different stations. It crosses Paris lengthwise, traveling North-South from the flea markets of Clignancourt to clocktower of Montrouge. The line connects, at various points, to all of the city’s metro lines (except for the short feeder lines 3bis and 7bis). Taking the metro during your time in Paris is a wonderful way to discover the city. Here are some suggestions of stations to visit:
Do you feel like discovering Paris, but chowing down on some top-quality gourmet food at the same time! Make the most of your evening with these guided tours around Paris that also provides a culinary tour around France, with plenty and plenty of wonderful food!
Did you know that you could ride a hot-air balloon in Paris? You just need to hop into the Generali balloon, the famous giant hot-air balloon of Paris (the largest hot-air balloon in the world). If you would like to know more about it, Lodgis is here to explain it all!
France’s annual music festival, Make Music Day or “la Fête de la musique” is coming soon. Just like every year, people will get together on 21st June. This year it’s happening on a Sunday!
Are you familiar with Paris’ forgotten train stations? These are former train stations that have been converted, which you may have visited without knowing or «invisible» stations that are part of the landscape but that you don’t see as they’re closed to the public… If you’d like to find out more, this is the article for you!
Would you like to discover an unusual side of Paris? Fancy a change of scene from your daily grind? Did you know that it is possible in Paris to travel to Asia then back to the Middle-Ages in less than 15 minutes?
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