Join us on a stroll through Paris’s historic heart starting from charming Place Dauphine to the 5th and 6th arrondissements. Blending history and culture—and shopping too—find out why we love walking on the Left Bank. ... Read More
In a little corner of the 5th arrondissement are two incredible food shops that offer some of the best bread and cheese in all of Paris. Sampling these indispensable food staples simply cannot be missed when traveling to Paris. Read on for advice on how to best enjoy this classic and beloved French food pairing! ... Read More
Hop aboard bus 63 and take a ride through the heart of the Left Bank. Whip past the legendary literary cafés of Saint-Germain and catch glimpses of amazing Latin Quarter landmarks – the journey is just as exciting as the destination. Here is our guide to all the amazing things to see & do along bus line 63! ... Read More
Nothing goes together quite as perfectly as a good book and a fresh cup of coffee or tea. Add to that a view over Notre Dame Cathedral, and you’ve reached one version of Parisian heaven. The famous English language bookstore, Shakespeare & Company, recently opened a stellar coffee shop that’s a must-visit for all book and coffee lovers! ... Read More
If you’re looking for the perfect, high quality, unique souvenir to bring home, look no further than this Latin Quarter favorite. You’ll find an array of ceramics and pottery, all lovingly handmade in various regions of France. Some are utilitarian and others are works of art, but any item you choose will last a lifetime. ... Read More
Patisserie Ciel has brought Angel Cake to the Paris pastry scene, with its exquisite flavors and light as air cakes, beautiful teas and a zen-like setting right on bustling rue Monge in the Latin Quarter. ... Read More
You’ve just marveled at the soaring Notre Dame Cathedral and suddenly you’re feeling a bit peckish. How about one (or two or three…) of the best cream puffs in Paris? They’re just around the corner! ... Read More
While out and about in the 5th arrondissement we spotted a beautiful red Vespa … a little touch of Italy in Paris! They’re such a classic design that always bring back happy memories of traveling in Italy. ... Read More
We’re delighted to introduce two beautiful new Paris Perfect apartments in the lively and historic Latin Quarter! The charming Alicante is located just moments from the Seine near Notre-Dame Cathedral while the Lussac is set in a historic building from the 1600s on a lovely street very near the Panthéon. ... Read More
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