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Wondering how to get to Versailles from Paris? It’s easy — and you have your choice of method. Maybe more than you’d think! Versailles, and its famous palace, aren’t far from Paris: only nine miles, and just beyond the city’s southwestern suburbs. Method #1: RER The easiest, and most popular,....

Paris hotels with an Eiffel Tower view actually aren’t all that hard to come by: Paris is a low city, profile wise, and the Eiffel Tower is exceptionally tall — it’s more akin to a mountaintop, widely viewable from across the city (like Mount Fuji), than a monument hidden behind....

Welcome to our Emily in Paris: Season 1, Episode 5 recap! Welcome to the cringiest polycule this side of the Seine! It is (presumably) the morning after: an errant kiss, a newfound girlfriend. Camille is dating Gabriel, and Emily hates it (see expression above. “I really wish Gabriel had told....

Two big things happen in this episode, one extremely plausible, one extremely implausible. First, Emily makes a French friend. This is actually implausible. Or maybe I’m just the worst? But I spent most of my first year there having coffee dates and language exchange sessions with Frenchies who, they were....

Read 100 stories on the best beauty shops in Paris and 80 will say: CityPharma. Another other 10 might say the newer Grande Pharmie du Forum des Halles (indisputably a better choice) and the rest might say the beauty floors at Le Bon Marché, La Samaritaine, or Printemps. They are....

You can absolutely have an amazing day in Paris for under $20. This is an exemplary Paris 1 day itinerary, and on an incredibly strict budget.....

If you’re looking for the best chocolate in Paris, you’ve come to the right post — and to the right city: While other places may be more closely identified with chocolate (like Antwerp, perhaps, or Switzerland), surely Paris claims the highest concentration of world-class chocolatiers and chocolate shops. If you....

Shopping in Paris is a world-class experience, with creative, dynamic shops featuring the most famous brands in the world — but sometimes all you want is a new pair of leggings from a familiar label. Here, we examine the French equivalents of some well-known American (and UK brands), and where....

I don’t think you need to spend a lot of money on the best luxury hotels in Paris to have a good time there: The most intoxicating thing about Paris is acting as Parisians do — which is to say, generally enjoying life in a superior way, rather than going....

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