Champs-Elysées Christmas fair gets new home
The fair will be held at the Tuileries Gardens this year, and operators promise the focus will shift from cheap imports to French products.
Paris
New Paris museum of light: Art or Dazzle?
A new digital museum uses high-tech sound and lights to present art in a different way, one that may not be to everyone's taste.
Paris: Metro goes wild for World Cup win
Metro stations renamed to honor France's World Cup victory with a series of punnish temporary names.
Paris Metro: 'Au revoir' to paper tickets
After 118 years, Paris is switching over to contactless cards only, and adding a transfer from Metro to buses.
Paris gets electric scooter rental
A new transit option in Paris: electric scooters by the hour. But will it succeed where others have run into difficulties?
Paris: Eiffel Tower wall almost finished
The new wall is protection against terrorist attacks, but also adds a less-than-comfortable element to the view.
Champs Elysées to star in new movie role
The famed movie scene will do a one-day turn as a movie theatre.
Sheep at work in Paris suburb
A Paris suburb has regular visits and lawn service by a flock of urban sheep.
Paris bistros ask UNESCO Heritage status
A group representing cafe owners, actors and others is asking France to petition UNESCO for heritage status for the city's cafe terraces.
Candlelight dinner on the Metro? Yes!
Yes, it's true...but it's not a regular occurrence. A group called Smart Joker pulled it off.
The Eiffel Tower at Dusk
DrFumblefinger shares his experiences with the transformation of the Eiffel tower that occurs when day turns into night.
Paris bouquinistes ask for heritage status
The booksellers whose green stalls line the Left Bank would like to protect their status with designation as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage.
Bad news piles up for Paris bike-rental system
Paris bike system's new operator continues to pile up problems. Now it's promising a crash program to get it rolling again.
Rambler in Paris: Street Seen
Join PHeymont on another stroll through the streets and scenes of Paris. No 'Top 10' list here, just pleasant or unusual 'noticings.'
Paris: Bike rentals out of gear
Paris's famed Velib bike rental system is having major problems with a new operator, technical glitches and striking workers.