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Where to see the most beautiful wisteria in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? A few tips

Are you fascinated by the beauty of wisteria? From April to May, they reveal all their beauty. To make the most beautiful discoveries and take the most beautiful photos of these famous blue-purple flowers, we reveal the must-see and sometimes hidden and secret spots.

Kinugawa Rive Gauche, the Franco-Japanese rooftop restaurant at Hôtel Sax, unveiled

A new restaurant with an exceptional terrace has opened its doors on the Rive Gauche side of Paris' 7th arrondissement. Kinugawa Rive Gauche offers refined Franco-Japanese cuisine in a restaurant overlooking Paris and the Eiffel Tower, and we take you on a tour of the restaurant.

Springtime chocolate tea time at Burgundy Paris by Léandre Vivier

The Burgundy Paris is celebrating spring, and Easter 2025 in particular, with a chocolate-flavored tea time created by Pastry Chef Léandre Vivier, to be enjoyed for 3 weeks from April 17, 2025. We're off to the hushed setting of the Le Charles bar or under the luminous glass roof, just a stone's throw from Place Vendôme, to treat ourselves this Easter Monday.

A thousand and one lives: a free contemporary exhibition unveiled at Espace Monte-Cristo

Espace Monte-Cristo presents a colorful and surprising new exhibition from April 19 to December 14, 2025. Come and see the Thousand and One Lives exhibition for free.

The Last Coronation: an immersive behind-the-scenes exhibition at Mobilier national

Dive behind the scenes of France's last royal coronation, that of Charles X in 1825, with Mobilier National's immersive, historical exhibition, on view from April 11 to July 20, 2025.

David Bowie, Mr Jones' Long Hair: the original exhibition at Galerie MR8 in Paris, photos

A new exhibition in Paris highlights the intimate face of David Bowie. From March 22 to June 22, 2025, Galerie MR8 presents "David Bowie, Mr Jones' Long Hair". Over 70 rare photographs with commentary reveal the hidden side of the icon, between artistic creation, personal transformation and visual expression.

Je T'aime Comme Un Chien: food, fashion, decor ... a doggy exhibition at Le Bon Marché - last days

Dogs are the stars at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche with "Je t'aime comme un chien!", the department store's chic new exhibition. Fashion, food, decor ... everything is brought together to celebrate our faithful companions in style from February 8 to April 20, 2025.

Quai Ouest, the restaurant-terrace on the banks of the Seine in summer mode with barbecue evenings - photos

Quai Ouest, the famous on-water restaurant on the banks of the Seine in Saint-Cloud, is going into summer mode for the summer of 2025. With its huge room decorated in a beachside guinguette style, its new spring menu to discover from April 12 and its barbecue on Tuesday evenings from April 15, you'll love going there with family or friends.

L'Hôtel Particulier Montmartre, the restaurant with confidential bucolic terrace

Looking for serenity, calm and greenery in the heart of Paris? Discover the restaurant and hidden garden terraces of the Hôtel Particulier Montmartre, a bucolic and confidential setting in the heart of the 18th arrondissement. A former Hermès residence, this secret spot, accessible via the Rocher de la Sorcière passage, invites you to discover its lush garden, refined bistronomic cuisine and cocktail bar all summer long. Open every day, from breakfast to dinner, including brunch and cocktails.

Bacha Coffee on the Champs-Élysées is open: discover this Moroccan coffee palace in Paris

Bacha Coffee Champs-Élysées opens its very first European flagship at 26, avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris, this Thursday, April 17, 2025. This exceptional 1,500 sq. m. venue offers a unique sensory experience with 200 100% Arabica coffees, in a setting inspired by Dar el Bacha in Marrakech.

Line 15 South: behind the scenes of the Grand Paris Express trials

The testing phase is an essential step before the opening of a new metro line. With the opening of line 15 Sud now scheduled for the last quarter of 2026, we visited the Villiers-Champigny-Bry station, considered to be a "pilot fish" station, as well as the Champigny operations center next door. We take you behind the scenes of the Grand Paris Express trials.

Yves Saint Laurent's flowers: last days for the colorful fashion exhibition at the YSL museum

Small, large, pink, yellow, white: all Yves Saint Laurent's flowers are on display in the Yves Saint Laurent Museum's new exhibition, on view from September 20, 2024, until May 4, 2025.

Les Arènes Lyriques 2025, the open-air classical music festival on the Butte Montmartre

The classical music festival Les Arènes Lyriques returns to Paris from July 23 to August 16, 2025. The program? Open-air concerts at the Arènes de Montmartre all summer long: the perfect opportunity to enjoy a special evening in the very private garden of the Arènes.

Le Pergolèse by Julien Dumas, a gastronomic plunge into infinitely poetic deep waters

Chef Julien Dumas has taken over Le Pergolèse, in the 16th arrondissement, and offers a gastronomic plunge into infinitely poetic deep waters.

Pleincœur 2025 Easter chocolates by Maxime Frédéric and family

Pleincœur's handmade chocolates, imagined by Maxime Frédéric and his family at heart, plunge us into a Normandy farmhouse for Easter 2025. Head to Les Batignolles in Paris to discover this collection combining gourmet goodness and savoir-faire, from March 15 to March 31, 2025. We tested it and recommend it!

FEMMES: Pharrell Williams' free group show at Galerie Perrotin - final days

Pharrell Williams takes over Galerie Perrotin with "Femmes", a free group exhibition from March 20 to April 19, 2025. Head for the Haut Marais to discover the works of 40 artists of African origin, paying tribute to black women.

L'Héritage des Vicomtes 2025, the sound and light show at Château de Blandy-les-Tours (77)

From July 4 to August 30, 2025, the Château de Blandy-les-Tours will be telling its story with l'Héritage des Vicomtes, a sound and light show that will take you through the centuries to discover this medieval castle. We've set out to discover it, and here's part of what awaits you.

La Ferme de l'Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay: a charming hotel in the heart of the Yvelines countryside

La Ferme de l'Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay, tucked away in the Vallée de Chevreuse, offers an enchanting interlude of country-style accommodation, Italian gastronomy and a connection to nature, to be discovered all year round in the Yvelines. Whether you're a Parisian looking for a weekend getaway or a tourist looking for a nature experience near Versailles or Dampierre, Ferme de l'Abbaye has a lot to offer. We've tested it and told you all about it...

Immerse yourself in the history of the Paris fire department, at the dedicated museum in Saint-Ouen (93).

If you didn't already know, the town of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine (93) has a museum dedicated to the fire department: open only a few times a year, or on guided tours, it's a place of remembrance for the whole family to discover.

Robert Doisneau - Instants donnés: the photo exhibition unveiled at the Musée Maillol

The Musée Maillol pays tribute to the famous photographer Robert Doisneau with a retrospective photo exhibition, on show from April 17 to October 12, 2025.