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Notre Dame du Travail: Paris’s Hidden Industrial Church

Notre Dame du Travail: Paris’s Hidden Industrial Church

In the heart of Paris's 14th arrondissement stands a church unlike any other. From the outside, Notre Dame du Travail appears as a conventional neo-Romanesque building with stone facades and octagonal towers. But step through its doors, and you'll discover an...

A Beginner’s Guide to Montmartre

A Beginner’s Guide to Montmartre

Are you planning your first trip to Paris? You may have already come across the name of Montmartre, as one of the must-see neighborhoods in the city. While this is true, you need to know that, according to Wikipedia, Montmartre spreads across an area of about 60 ha...

This Amazing Church Sits Atop Paris’s Most Romantic Hill

This Amazing Church Sits Atop Paris’s Most Romantic Hill

High above Paris sits one of my favorite churches in the city. Sacré-Cœur Basilica looks like something from a fairy tale with its white stone walls and tall domes. What makes it special, though, it's its location, right atop a hill, La Butte Montmartre. "La Butte" is...

Rue Lepic: A Romantic Journey through Montmartre

Rue Lepic: A Romantic Journey through Montmartre

Curving its way up the slopes of Montmartre, in the 18th arrondissement, Rue Lepic is one of Paris's most romantic streets. This street, stretching from Place Blanche near the Moulin Rouge to Place du Tertre, where artists and tourists congregate, offers couples a...

Point Growth, Sprouting amongst La Defense’s Towers

Point Growth, Sprouting amongst La Defense’s Towers

Have you heard of La Défense? Located in Paris, this glass and steel towers complex is the largest business district in Europe. On this map of Paris' arrondissements you can see that La Defense is located to the northwest of the city. This area looks nothing...

The Fourth Apple: Place de Clichy’s Steel Secret

The Fourth Apple: Place de Clichy’s Steel Secret

Place de Clichy is one of my favorite spots in Paris. I've been passing by hundreds of times since 2014, yet failed to notice the shiny metal apple on a stone pedestal standing right in the middle of the square. This year, as I was waiting for my friends to cross the...

The Complete Guide to Paris’s 20 Districts (Arrondissements)

The Complete Guide to Paris’s 20 Districts (Arrondissements)

Paris is divided into 20 administrative districts called arrondissements, numbered 1 through 20. These districts spiral outward from the city center in a clockwise pattern, creating what Parisians call the "snail shell" (escargot) formation. Each arrondissement has...

Public Transport in Paris for Tourists

Public Transport in Paris for Tourists

Paris has one of the world's most comprehensive and efficient public transportation systems. This makes it easy for tourists to navigate the City of Light. From the extensive underground network of the Parisian Metro to modern bike-sharing apps, visitors have numerous...

Where To Stay in Paris: Best Neighborhoods and Hotels

Where To Stay in Paris: Best Neighborhoods and Hotels

Our favorite Paris neighborhood is Place de Clichy - Montmartre. We always stay near Place de Clichy when we come to Paris, the main reason being that we have dear friends living in this area and we want to be close to them, to meet and have fun. However, there are...

I Love You Wall: Perfect Spot To Express Your Love in Paris

I Love You Wall: Perfect Spot To Express Your Love in Paris

#1 Top pickSmall Group Walking Tour of Montmartre (including the I Love You Wall) Guided visit of Montmartre in English Visit Place Pigalle, Eglise de St Jean Montmartre, Le Mur des Je t'aime, Le Bateau-Lavoir, and many other landmarks around The tour starts and ends...

Best Way To Go from Paris to Versailles

Best Way To Go from Paris to Versailles

#1 Top pickVersailles Palace & Garden Tour w. Skip The Line Entry from Paris Round-trip transportation from Paris to Versailles Skip-the-line entrance to the Palace of Versailles Guided tour of the Palace and introduction to the Gardens Local, English-speaking...

Père Lachaise: A Guide to Paris’ Iconic Cemetery

Père Lachaise: A Guide to Paris’ Iconic Cemetery

#1 Top pickFamous Graves of Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Tour See all of the best known graves including Jim Morrison and Chopin. Hear stories, legends and little-known facts about Père Lachaise Cemetery Entertaining and informative English language tour led by...