Paris Things to Do

You might be forgiven for thinking you are in the Soukh of Medina in Marrakech, as the décor here transports you completely to a new and exotic world. Remember "Casablanca" with Humphrey Bogart, and let yourself be carried away... more

Like its neighbor, the Violon Dingue, this place which looks very much like a pub welcomes rock music and beer fans. The décor is made of antiques, old objects and photos of rock groups on the walls. Theme nights are organized... more

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Marilyn Rose said

….Across the street was the tea shop Mariage Freres that has over 400 different teas from around the world. We had our… continue reading »

The building that is now home to this museum originally belonged to painter Ary Scheffer (1795-1858) and his nephew, the writer Ernest Renan. After their deaths, the place became a celebration of their lives and their circle of... more

This great museum stocks some of the world's most famous artists from various periods. Visitors can find art from the Early Renaissance period, the First French Empire, and the world's largest Monet collection as well as over 3... more

Well-known British restaurateur Terence Conran has chosen the heart of Paris' chic Odeon district as the spot for his first cross-channel venture. The sophisticated menu places a definite emphasis on French cuisine; Grilled Lam... more

Along with the Duc des Lombards, this is one of the two great Parisian jazz clubs. The greatest have played here. Bigger than the average jazz room (600 seats), it isn't content to present European jazz players and the temperat... more

The owner of the elegant 18th-century hôtel, Dina Vierny, was Aristide Maillol's (1861-1944) model over a period of ten years. She opened this museum in 1995 to exhibit his works, which include drawings, prints, sculptures, pai... more

On one of the most elegant streets in Paris stands this temple dedicated to beauty therap. Treatments are offered on an hourly, half-day or full day basis. The seven hour session starts with aquagym, followed by a bodyscrub, ba... more

All visitors to Paris should come to this museum, which reveals the secrets of the City of Light from prehistoric times to today. Set up in two contiguous townhouses (the Hôtel Carnavalet was built in 1545 and the Hôtel Le Pele... more