You know the holiday season has truly arrived when you see the Christmas Markets go up all over Paris. The twinkling lights, wooden stalls, decorations and delicious treats are an essential part of every Winter in Paris. Come see what all the hype is about – we’ll tell you what to see, do and eat at these charming Marchés de Noël! ... Read More
On a cold winter’s day, there’s nothing better than warming up with a mug of your favorite hot beverage. In Paris, ordinary drinks like hot chocolate and tea have an exceptional gourmet quality, especially around the holidays. Click through to see our favorite festive beverages, some tips on making them yourself and where to find them in Paris! ... Read More
Christmas in Paris has always been a joy, and while we will never forget those we lost on November 13th, in their memory we will continue celebrating the Paris we love. We’re intent on ensuring that Paris remains the Paris of all of our dreams. The City of Light awaits you. The City of Light shines. The City of Light endures. ... Read More
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we’re bringing you a variation on the classic French dish Coq au Vin. This one-pot meal won’t keep you in the kitchen long, as it can be made in under an hour, which means you’ll have more time to enjoy this robustly-flavored, comforting stew in the company of friends and family. ... Read More
Tomorrow evening – Tuesday at 9pm – Parisians will observe a moment of silence inside cafés, bistros, bars and restaurants throughout the city. As a gesture of respect, remembrance, solidarity and brotherhood, they will not let fear paralyze them. Le Fooding Guide invites everybody to participate. ... Read More
We thank all of you for your heartfelt expressions of solidarity and friendship after the terrible tragedies in Paris. Our hearts go out to all those affected by these horrendous acts. While we mourn, together with the people of France and around the world, we also remain committed (more than ever) to continuing to celebrate the people, places and moments that makes this incredible city so special. ... Read More
Paris is constantly playing host to temporary art exhibitions. We’ve compiled a list of the best Winter art shows so that you can spend more time enjoying them. From lost Egyptian artifacts to the greatest Pop artist ever known, with themes of love, time and death, this art season is going to be a good one! ... Read More
Winter in Paris may be frosty, but there are so many reasons to visit during the colder months. You’ll find lower prices, fewer crowds and pretty holiday decorations. As long as you pack properly for the cold weather, you’re bound to have a magical winter trip to Paris. Before you go, take a look at our list of 12 winter packing essentials! ... Read More
The Paris Perfect team tried out the Paris Chocolate Tour from Context Travel, and we had a delightful, indulgent time! We tasted the best chocolate, macarons and pastries in Paris, and got the inside scoop and historical background from our expert guide. Come take a walk down chocolate lane with us! ... Read More
Chocolate-lovers, unite! Right now, until November 1st, the world’s best chocolatiers and pastry chefs as well as thousands of chocolate-adorers like yourself are assembling at the Salon du Chocolat in Paris. We were the first on the scene to capture all the chocolately fun. Here’s a run-down of everything that’s happening at this year’s Salon du Chocolat! ... Read More
This week, Madelyn is flying into the US to attend a conference and visit her kids. She packed every square inch of her suitcase with gifts for her family, most of them unique and a little unexpected! Find out what a seasoned lover of Paris brings back – you may even get a few ideas for your own souvenir shopping! ... Read More
This year Paris Made Perfect founders and many of our key team members are heading to vibrant New Orleans for the Vacation Rental Managers Association (VRMA) Annual Conference. We look forward to hearing about the latest tips, information and strategies for the vacation rental industry, and can’t wait to share all the great ideas we pick up there! ... Read More
With so much to see and do during this festive season in Paris, it’s no surprise that the City of Light is one of the most breathtaking spots to visit during the holidays. Come early for holiday shopping or plan a magical Christmas in Paris. From shopping to skating, here are five reasons you’ll love visiting Paris during the holidays! ... Read More
Brew a hot drink and cozy up to this rustic, seasonal pear galette! It’s extremely easy to throw together and makes for a delicious autumnal dessert – or snack. Take a quick trip to the market for some pears and pre-made pastry dough, and your kitchen will suddenly feel like a French bakery! ... Read More
Traveling with children can mean compromising how you spend your vacation time, but this guide to a kid-friendly Paris will keep everyone happy. From exploring the city by Segway to sailing remote controlled boats in an idyllic park, your kids will be delighted with the range of activities as you take in the surrounding beauty. ... Read More
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