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Vesper launches its new Paris 7e brunch, a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower

Brunch fans take note: Vesper, the trendy restaurant on Avenue Bosquet in Paris's 7th arrondissement, is launching its all-you-can-eat buffet and table service brunch every weekend, Saturday and Sunday. We take you on a discovery tour.

MariMari, the street-food shop where you can discover Korean kimbap

MariMari is the street-food stall where you can discover kimbap, a cult Korean street food dish.

Gold, silver and bronze: discover the history of the Olympic medal at La Monnaie de Paris

La Monnaie de Paris revisits the history of the Olympic medal with the exhibition D'or, d'argent et de bronze, on view from March 27 to November 3, 2024.

A free sound and light show at Château de Blandy-les-Tours! Take me to see L'Héritage des Vicomtes

A free sound and light show to launch the Emmenez-moi festival in Seine-et-Marne (77)? That's what the Château de Blandy-les-Tours is offering us this Friday, June 28, 2024. L'héritage des Vicomtes de Melun (The Legacy of the Viscounts of Melun) is the name of a new show that's sure to blow your mind. Please remember to reserve your free tickets online for access to the show.

Taårtt, we tested the patisserie - tea room that honours pies Paris 15th arrondissement

Do you like tarts? Fruit tarts, strawberry tarts, chocolate tarts and savory Lorraine-style or vegetarian quiches? We'd like to take you on a tour of Taårtt, the new paradise for pie lovers of all kinds, which has opened in the 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Falconer for a day: an unforgettable experience up close to the birds at Espace Rambouillet

If you're a bird lover, Espace Rambouillet offers you the chance to spend an exceptional morning in the shoes of a falconer, making friends with an owl or eagle in an unforgettable experience.

Boubalé's delicious and atypical brunch, with Ashkenazi and Oriental flavours, in the Marais district of Paris

Boubalé, nestled in the Grand Mazarin hotel, is the gourmet destination not to be missed in the Marais! As well as lunch and dinner, Sunday brunch awakens the taste buds with friendly Ashkenazi and Oriental-influenced cuisine.

A Tableaux Paris pop-up at Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet for cheese picnics

Tableaux Paris is the House that transforms aperitifs, brunches and picnics into veritable works of art to be shared. From May 23 to July 16, 2024, Tableaux Paris is opening a pop-up at Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet. It is also possible to order directly from the Tableaux Paris website, in particular the generous tray in collaboration with Fromages de Suisse.

Chez Gala: the festive, nostalgic Mediterranean restaurant & cocktail bar near the Champs-Élysées

Chez Gala is the festive Mediterranean-style restaurant that's got the Champs Élysées moving! From Tuesday to Sunday, the restaurant comes alive with two evening courses of tasty dishes to share, to the accompaniment of piano-vocals and frenzied DJ sets.

Talaé, the bar at the Hôtel Royal Madeleine, with its stunning cocktails by Fayçal Mokhchane

At Talaé, the bar of the Royal Madeleine hotel, mixologist Fayçal Mokhchane creates a menu of absolutely stunning cocktails.

Matka, chef Piotr Korzen's gourmet Polish restaurant

Young chef Piotr Korzen opens Matka, his first restaurant in Paris, featuring the great classics of Polish cuisine with a gastronomic twist.

Ici Vietnam 2024, the Vietnamese food market and book festival, awaits you Paris 5e

"Ici Vietnam", the Food and Book Market celebrating Vietnamese culture and gastronomy, returns for its 4th edition this Saturday, June 15, at Place Monge in the 5th arrondissement. Don't miss out on this free-access festival to feast your mind and body.

Maitre Yoga, a free sensory exhibition on well-being at UNESCO House

For a few days in June, UNESCO is hosting an exhibition on the practice and benefits of yoga. Take advantage of Maitre Yoga's advice to become real yogis!

Free exhibition of the Comédie Française's stage jewelry unveiled at Hôtel Mercy-Argenteau

The Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau, a magnificent 18th-century town house on the Grands Boulevards in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, opens its doors to visitors for the first time. Listed as a Monument Historique, this architectural gem has been given a facelift to house the École des Arts Joailliers, a school founded with the support of Van Cleef & Arpels. From June 13 to September 1, 2024, the first free exhibition of the Comédie-Française's "Stage Jewels" is on show. We take you on a journey of discovery. Don't forget to book your free tickets!

Dame Nation, the affordable neighbourhood restaurant in the 11th arrondissement

It's a good neighborhood address in Paris that proves that good food at low prices is possible. Dame Nation is a warm-hearted restaurant offering tasty seasonal cuisine on a menu that evolves according to inspiration, with a common thread of indulgence and comfort. We take you to this cheerful bistro that proves you can eat well for cheap.

TRIBU, the recreational café for families in the 9th arrondissement

Located on rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, TRIBU is a kid-friendly venue in the 9th arrondissement, with a great program of activities for young and old all week long!

The Maison Jean Cocteau in Milly la Forêt, a bucolic interlude between art and history in Essonne

We're off to Essonne, and more precisely to Milly-la-Forêt, to discover the former Maison du Bailli, a place steeped in history that was once the home of Jean Cocteau. Now a museum and a "Maison des Illustres", the house awaits you for a new season from May 2 to November 3, 2024.

Limonaia Urbana, Italian-style culinary & creative workshops on the terrace at Café de l'Homme

Café de l'Homme transforms into a Mediterranean paradise this summer! From June 14 to 16, 2024, the Limonaia Urbana event takes over the Place du Trocadéro terrace with a program of culinary and creative workshops inspired by the Italian art of living. Reservations open this Monday, May 27, 2024, so don't miss out!

La Maison des Histoires, an immersive museum for children aged 0 to 7, hidden in a bookshop

Behind the Chantelivre bookshop lies a fun-filled children's museum for the very young! La Maison des Histoires immerses the whole family in the literary worlds of l'École des Loisirs, between Cornebidouille and the Maximonstres!

Photos of the Château de Breteuil, its sublime gardens, stories and events

Château de Breteuil, at Choisel in the Chevreuse valley, is a must-see castle in the Yvelines region. A jewel of the 18th century, the château boasts sublime gardens to discover: a remarkable garden, century-old trees and a labyrinth await you. It also offers young and old alike the chance to plunge into the heart of Perrault's fairy tales.