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Have you ever noticed those names engraved in gold letters on the Eiffel Tower? Hint: look up to the 1st floor!
Paris
Have you ever noticed those names engraved in gold letters on the Eiffel Tower? Hint: look up to the 1st floor!
Visited by 75 million people a year, the Eiffel Tower still has a few surprises up its sleeve. If you look closely when you are at the bottom of the tower, you will see golden letters...
All booked up for the Journées du Patrimoine in Paris? Here are 4 tours you can do without booking!
Paris
All booked up for the Journées du Patrimoine in Paris? Here are 4 tours you can do without booking!
The European Heritage Days are back again this weekend! It's the perfect opportunity to visit some of France's most emblematic heritage sites for free! But if you live in Paris, you'll...
On the roof of Montparnasse station: a secret park. We'll show you how to get there.
Paris
On the roof of Montparnasse station: a secret park. We'll show you how to get there.
The Luxembourg Gardens and the Orangerie are two of the most famous parks and gardens in Paris. But in the midst of all these famous sites, there is one that is less famous and more...
This Paris museum will be closed for 5 years! (Visit it before it's too late!)
Paris
This Paris museum will be closed for 5 years! (Visit it before it's too late!)
Art lovers and the curious take note: the Musée National d'Art Moderne, better known as the Centre Pompidou, is getting ready to close its doors for a major transformation that will...
3 ways to enjoy Paris without breaking the bank (with a maximum budget of €10)
Paris
3 ways to enjoy Paris without breaking the bank (with a maximum budget of €10)
Rich in culture, history and entertainment, Paris can quickly become unmanageable for the wallet. But rest assured, a small budget is not synonymous with boredom, especially in the...
Ibiza: music, light shows... we're not talking about a disco, but a cave!
Ibiza
Ibiza: music, light shows... we're not talking about a disco, but a cave!
Welcome to Ibiza! Ibiza is one of Spain's hotspots for party tourism, but it's also a natural wonder! The proof is in the sumptuous grotto, which hides many wonders. With a multicoloured...
There's more to Ibiza than nightclubs! Discover the wild north of the island
Ibiza
There's more to Ibiza than nightclubs! Discover the wild north of the island
Renowned for its nightlife, Ibiza has taken a quieter turn as a tourist destination in recent years. The north of the island is much wilder, revealing a different side of the Balearic...
All Saints' Day holidays: 3 things to do around Paris
Paris
All Saints' Day holidays: 3 things to do around Paris
With the All Saints' Day holidays fast approaching, perhaps you're planning to stay in your region? If you're in the Ile-de-France region, there's no shortage of things to do! From...
The last supermoon of the year will light up the skies over Paris! How can you see it?
Paris
The last supermoon of the year will light up the skies over Paris! How can you see it?
On the night of Thursday to Friday, all Parisians will have their eyes riveted to the sky to admire a spectacular celestial spectacle. On 29 September, the supermoon will light up...
The Paris metro network voted the best in the world (dream or reality)?
Paris
The Paris metro network voted the best in the world (dream or reality)?
Cars are increasingly being replaced by more environmentally-friendly means of transport, such as cycling, walking and public transport. However, the latter must be sufficiently developed...
Are you a manga fan? These Parisian spots will help you live out your passion to the full!
Paris
Are you a manga fan? These Parisian spots will help you live out your passion to the full!
Manga is a whole universe, and above all a style and codes that fascinate: there are many manga fans in the Western world, and Paris and France are no exception. While 'otaku' aficionados...
The Montmartre Grape Harvest Festival: 4 days of celebrations! What's on the programme?
Paris
The Montmartre Grape Harvest Festival: 4 days of celebrations! What's on the programme?
The Fête des Vendanges de Montmartre is one of the French capital's most emblematic festivals, and one of the busiest, attracting almost 500,000 visitors every year. Every October,...
For the All Saints' Day holidays in Paris, check out the flea markets! Here are all the dates to remember!
Paris
For the All Saints' Day holidays in Paris, check out the flea markets! Here are all the dates to remember!
Going to flea markets is a bit like shopping in the fresh air. But it's only shopping for old things that aren't really necessary. A stroll, in short. Usually in the most beautiful...
We finally know which is the best bistro in Paris! What does it have that the others don't?
Paris
We finally know which is the best bistro in Paris! What does it have that the others don't?
Bistros are an integral part of the Parisian landscape. There are so many in the capital that it's hard to choose the best one. But Gilles Pudlowski was not to be counted out when...
 Dine in the jungle or in the cosmos - it's possible in Paris! 3 immersive restaurants for an extraordinary gastronomic experience
Paris
Dine in the jungle or in the cosmos - it's possible in Paris! 3 immersive restaurants for an extraordinary gastronomic experience
Paris is renowned for its rich and varied gastronomic scene. Recently, the trend towards immersive restaurants has become a fashionable phenomenon in the French capital, offering diners...
Filming of "Maria" in Paris: filming locations where Angelina Jolie can be seen
Paris
Filming of "Maria" in Paris: filming locations where Angelina Jolie can be seen
Angelina Jolie is in Paris to shoot "Maria", a film about the Parisian years of the famous Greek singer Maria Callas, whom she is currently playing. Callas, as she was known, lived...
"If you're scared, don't go!" 4 Dublin legends that will send shivers down your spine
Dublin
"If you're scared, don't go!" 4 Dublin legends that will send shivers down your spine
Ireland is a land of legends. So it's hardly surprising that its capital is the cradle of a mythology that has always fascinated its inhabitants, if not frightened them. Irish folklore...
Rome: beware, this must-see monument is now subject to a fee!
Rome
Rome: beware, this must-see monument is now subject to a fee!
Rome, the eternal city of architectural treasures, adopted a controversial measure at the beginning of July that could turn the daily lives of tourists upside down. One of the Italian...
Rome: some (but not all) French people can visit these museums for free
Rome
Rome: some (but not all) French people can visit these museums for free
Rome, the Italian capital, is packed with artistic and historical treasures that attract visitors from all over the world. However, a unique opportunity has arisen for some privileged...
No cappuccino after 10am! The habits you need to know to become a true Roman
Rome
No cappuccino after 10am! The habits you need to know to become a true Roman
And yes, it's not enough to love coffee and pizza to pass for an authentic Roman. So you need to know a few rules before setting off for the 'caput mundi'. Whether it's about food,...
No, there's no cream in pasta carbonara, Italian dishes to rediscover in Rome
Rome
No, there's no cream in pasta carbonara, Italian dishes to rediscover in Rome
This typical Italian dish, known the world over, is often poorly executed in many countries. Adding cream and lardons as a good Frenchman becomes almost a sacrilege in the eyes of...
"The pizza of my life": the 4 must-try pizzerias in Rome
Rome
"The pizza of my life": the 4 must-try pizzerias in Rome
Rome may be famous for its Roman architecture, the Colosseum, the Vatican and the Trevi Fountain, but the Eternal City is no less famous for its gastronomy. And when you think of Italy,...
A weekend in Rome for less than €200 (flights, hotel and visits included)? We're up to the challenge!
Rome
A weekend in Rome for less than €200 (flights, hotel and visits included)? We're up to the challenge!
Even if the summer holidays are over and the All Saints' holiday doesn't start for a few weeks yet, it's still possible to treat yourself to a weekend away from it all at a very reasonable...
15 minutes from Cannes, a trip to the wild islands of the Côte d'Azur
Cannes
15 minutes from Cannes, a trip to the wild islands of the Côte d'Azur
How about discovering the Côte d'Azur in a different way? Far from the crowded beaches and bustling seaside resorts, the Côte d'Azur is home to small islands worthy of the Caribbean....
3 places to visit in Bordeaux to feel like you're in the USA!
Bordeaux
3 places to visit in Bordeaux to feel like you're in the USA!
If you're keen to get away from it all, get ready for a unique road trip to Bordeaux! This city is full of hidden treasures that will transport you straight to the United States, from...
Where to stay to visit the best spots in Barcelona on foot?
Barcelona
Where to stay to visit the best spots in Barcelona on foot?
From its spectacular buildings to its parks and museums, Gaudi's city has plenty to surprise you! So rather than taking the bus, take the opportunity to visit the city on foot and...
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