Updated Articles and Resources
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Fête de la Musique - Paris Street Music Festival
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Thursday, June 14, 2007
Updated:
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
La Fête de la Musique is a lively street music festival held every June in Paris, and one of the year's most popular events in the city of light. Hundreds of musicians gather in the streets, b... -
The 2013 Paris Gay Pride March
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Saturday, June 02, 2007
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
The LGBT Pride March in Paris is one of the year's most hotly-anticipated events. Each year, dozens of colorful floats and thousands of people flock the streets, in a joyful party that has won Pari... -
Top Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in Paris
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Friday, June 15, 2007
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Contributer Aedin Mac Devitt's guide to Paris' best vegetarian and vegan restaurants and eateries. -
Best Falafel in Paris
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Curiously enough, Paris is home to some of the world's best versions of the falafel, a Middle Eastern pita sandwich that's native to countries including Israel, Lebanon and Syria. Find out where to... -
Paris Food and Dining Guide
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Friday, March 18, 2011
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
A complete Paris food and dining guide for visitors, pointing you to the best places to eat out, nibble or stock up on gourmet items in Paris, France. From restaurants to gourmet foodshops and outd... -
Best Fast Food in Paris
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Monday, March 28, 2011
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
A guide to the best fast food and street food in Paris, France, including information on where to find delicious street food like falafel, crepes, and other cheap and delicious fare. -
Review: L'as du Fallafel Restaurant
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Monday, October 15, 2012
Updated:
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
A review of L'as du Fallafel Restaurant in Paris, France, offering what many people consider the city's most delicious and distinctive falafel sandwich. It's a perfect street food for vegetarians a... -
Best Macarons in Paris
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Sunday, March 17, 2013
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Monday, May 20, 2013
Craving a delicious macaron, a light and airy cake made from egg whites, almonds, and sugar and filled with flavored ganache or cream? Paris is reputed for its gourmet macarons, having invented the... -
Top (Permanent) Market Streets in Paris
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Thursday, March 03, 2011
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Friday, May 17, 2013
A guide to the best (permanent) Paris street markets, where high-quality vendors peddle fresh produce, fish and meat, cheeses and other products throughout the week. These Paris street markets are ... -
Review of Canauxrama Canal Tour
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Friday, May 17, 2013
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Friday, May 17, 2013
Have you had an experience with a Paris boat tour that you'd like to share with readers of About.com Paris Travel? Whether you want to praise or pan, submit your review of a Paris boat tour and see... -
Tricky to Activate, but a Good Buy
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Thursday, May 16, 2013
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Thursday, May 16, 2013
Have you had a good or unpleasant experience with the Paris Visite metro pass? Would you recommend the pass to fellow visitors in Paris, or is it smarter to simply buy individual metro tickets? Wha... -
Top (Semi) Secret Paris Neighborhoods
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Friday, June 15, 2007
Updated:
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Discover several (semi) secret, un-touristy Paris neighborhoods: The Canal Saint-Martin, La Butte aux Cailles, Rue Montorgueil Grands Boulevards, and more. All of these lesser-known areas of Paris ... -
Notre Dame Cathedral Profile and Visitor Information
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Sunday, January 14, 2007
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Saturday, May 11, 2013
A profile of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, arguably the world's most stunning gothic-style cathedral. Includes location and contact info, highlights, and visitor tips. -
How do I Get to Paris from Charles de Gaulle or Orly Airport?
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Sunday, November 26, 2006
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Saturday, May 11, 2013
A guide covering Paris airport transportation options, including shuttles, buses, and commuter trains. Use this guide to make getting to Paris from the airport with public transportation easy. -
Chez Gladines French Basque Restaurant
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Sunday, May 20, 2007
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Saturday, May 11, 2013
Chez Gladines is one of Paris' best budget-friendly restaurants and serves hearty, authentic French Basque and southwes-style dishes in a convivial and laid back setting. -
Paris in September
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Sunday, August 26, 2007
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Saturday, May 11, 2013
A guide to visiting Paris in September, including packing tips, weather averages, and events highlights. -
Top Romantic Paris Attractions
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Friday, June 15, 2007
Updated:
Friday, May 10, 2013
A guide to the top romantic paris attractions and activities for couples, including dinners for two, Paris boat tours, panoramic views of Paris, Paris parks and gardens, and more. This guide is the... -
In Review: Macéo Restaurant
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Thursday, May 09, 2013
Updated:
Thursday, May 09, 2013
It's a truism that vegetarians can't find anything decent to dine on in Paris, but Courtney Traub of About.com Paris Travel recently proved that wrong by spending an evening at Macéo, a gastro... -
Paris Visite Pass: Fares and How to Use It
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010
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Thursday, May 09, 2013
A page describing how to buy the Paris Visite Pass, which allows visitors to Paris to travel freely on the Paris metro for 1, 2 or 3 consecutive days and offers discounts to several Paris monuments... -
Picasso Museum in Paris France
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Updated:
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
A visitor's guide to the Picasso Museum in Paris, France, one of the world's finest museums consecrated to the work and life of Cubist artist Pablo Picasso. The museum is currently closed for major... -
Paris Weather Guide
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Friday, November 19, 2010
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Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Looking for Paris weather information or average temperatures by month? This at-a-glance guide to average temperatures and precipitation in the city of light provides all the information you need t... -
Galeries Lafayette Department Store in Paris
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Thursday, May 17, 2007
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Wednesday, May 08, 2013
A complete guide to the world-famous Galeries Lafayette department store in Paris, one of the city's pit stops for men and women's designer shopping, quality home furnishings, and even gourmet food... -
Paris Food Markets by Arrondissement
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Thursday, January 13, 2011
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Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Looking for a good Paris food market? Find one in Paris near you in our complete guide, which lists markets by arrondissement (district). -
The Louvre Museum in Paris
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Thursday, August 16, 2007
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Tuesday, May 07, 2013
A complete profile and visitors' guide to the Louvre Museum in Paris, France including opening hours, collection highlights, and tons of helpful tips for visitors. -
Top Budget French Restaurants in Paris
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Friday, June 15, 2007
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Tuesday, May 07, 2013
A guide to ten of the best budget French restaurants in Paris, offering quality and tradition at modest prices. -
Eiffel Tower Restaurants
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Sunday, January 21, 2007
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Tuesday, May 07, 2013
A guide to the two restaurants located on the premises of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, 58 Tour Eiffel and the gastronomic Le Jules Vernes. -
Paris Maps Past and Present
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Friday, February 12, 2010
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Tuesday, May 07, 2013
A gallery showing maps of Paris, France in the present day and in history. The gallery, which is in reverse chronological order, demonstrates the shifting contours of Paris as its population balloo... -
Belleville Artists Open House Days
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Friday, April 22, 2011
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Sunday, May 05, 2013
Known as the Portes Ouvertes d'Ateliers d'Artistes de Belleville, this annual event in Paris sees some 250 artists living and working in the edgy, urbanite Belleville neighborhood open their doors ... -
Rue Montorgueil and Les Halles in Pictures
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Tuesday, March 06, 2007
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Saturday, May 04, 2013
Pictures of the vibrant pedestrian market neighborhood on and around Rue Montorgueil, as well as shots of Les Halles, Paris' central (and monstrous) shopping center. -
Top Paris Nightlife Districts
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Friday, June 15, 2007
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Saturday, May 04, 2013
A complete guide to the top districts for Paris nightlife and partying in Paris, including Bastille, Oberkampf, the Marais, and the Champs-Elysées. -
When is the Best Time to Visit Paris?
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Thursday, September 13, 2007
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Saturday, May 04, 2013
Need help deciding when to visit Paris? This guide includes clear descriptions of Paris by season and by month, in addition to tips on how to identify the best time to schedule your trip, according... -
Celebrating Easter in Paris
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009
Updated:
Saturday, May 04, 2013
Whether you consider Easter a religious occasion or a moment to enjoy delicious meals and chocolate eggs with with family members, this guide to celebrating in Paris, France gives tips provides ple...