Bring a touch of timeless Parisian elegance into your home with inspiration from Courtney Allison’s “French Country Cottage Christmas” featuring the Margaux apartment from Paris Perfect! ... Read More
Check out our curated list of 8 extraordinary Christmas and New Year’s experiences to make your winter stay unforgettable. ... Read More
The City of Light takes on an extra layer of magic during winter when holiday lights and a festive atmosphere fill the air. Find out why we love winter in Paris! ... Read More
For holiday memories you’ll treasure forever, find out why La Place Dauphine is the perfect place to gather and celebrate this winter in Paris. ... Read More
Thinking of spending Christmas in Paris? Glittering lights, pretty decorations and Christmas markets create a magical atmosphere. ... Read More
The City of Light is sparkly at any time of the year, but particularly so at Christmastime. From festive food to Christmas markets, there are a multitude of ways to get into the holiday spirit. While many of the events and offerings are annual, each year brings new surprises, new menus and new light shows. Here is our guide to Christmas in Paris this year, with some of the holiday offerings this Christmas season. ... Read More
Where has the year gone? Kids are back to school, days are getting shorter and pumpkin-flavored everything is hitting the shelves. The holiday season will be here before we know it! Christmas in Paris, Alsace and all of France is truly special. From the food to the lights to the shopping, it’s an unforgettable experience and an amazing gift to give yourself and loved ones. ... Read More
Christmas in France is every Francophile’s dream. The food, the lights, the traditions- it’s easy to understand why they call it the most wonderful time of the year. But we’re going to let you in on a little secret- you can recreate these French Christmas traditions right at home. Here is our list of 7 French Christmas traditions to adopt, from the most traditional to their most modern incarnations, to be celebrated whether in your Paris Perfect apartment or your own home. ... Read More
On a recent wintery Saturday, my sister Lisa and I enjoyed a brisk 4-mile walk from the Eiffel Tower, along the Seine, to our destination, 25 Place Dauphine to put up some Christmas decorations. It was one of the coldest days of this holiday season, but we took off some of the winter chill by stopping along the way at one of my favorite crepe stands, for a bite and some mulled wine. ... Read More
Spending winter in Paris? If so, read our insider guide for the festive season. All of our Paris Perfect apartments are centrally located, to help you get the very best from your vacation. From mid-November the first flakes of festivity begin to fall, as a flurry of traditional Christmas markets open across the capital. There are a wealth of markets in the city, but we frequent our favorite spots. ... Read More
Happy holidays from Paris Perfect! We love the holiday time in Paris – when the City of Light truly sparkles. The holiday season is the most magical time of year, with enchanting Christmas markets, twinkling lights and festive charm. All the beauty of Christmas in Paris has been captured in this gorgeous video by our friend David C. Phillips. Enjoy being transported to Paris this holiday season! ... Read More
The French have some wonderful food traditions when it comes to the end-of-year holidays! If you have an affinity for all things French, then why not incorporate some of these traditions into your own holiday table this year? From pre-dinner drinks to dessert, keep reading to find out how to throw an amazing holiday party—the French way! ... Read More
One of the best parts of spending the holiday season in Paris are the festive decorations all throughout the city, and that includes department store window displays. Sparkling, animated and magical, they bring out the inner child in everybody: You can’t help but smile! Here’s a look at some of the best windows of 2016! ... Read More
From browsing the Christmas markets with the kids to admiring the sparkling decorations all around the city, Paris is a magical place to spend the holidays. Over the years, Madelyn and her family have created lots of warm traditions that make the season extra memorable. Come see why spending Christmas in Paris is so special! ... Read More
This year, more than ever, we’re filled with the Christmas Spirit. Seeing the sparkling lights, decorations and seasonal foods along the streets only adds to that warm feeling in our hearts. Today we’re sharing a video that beautifully captures the spirit of Paris at Christmastime – a time for family, traditions, love and reflection. Happy Holidays everyone! ... Read More
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