The Galeries Lafayette is without doubt the most beautiful shopping mall in Paris. The department store is globally famous for its jaw-dropping art nouveau architecture and stunning window displays during the Christmas season. Loved by both locals and tourists alike, the Galeries Lafayette is a fun place to visit. No Paris shopping trip is complete without at least a visit to the Galeries Lafayette. This is the ultimate Paris shopping experience.
Family Fun
Local Farm Experience with Kids in Paris
If you are in Paris and looking for a fun activity to do with kids, give the Fermes de Gally a try. Located on the outskirts of Paris, in the Yvelines department, the Gally Farms are guaranteed fun for all the family.
Depending on which farm you visit, there is a variety of fun activities to do for children from petting and feeding the animals to walks in the wood, workshops, picking your own fruits and vegetables, and much more.
A Practical Guide to Visiting the Eiffel Tower in Paris
Built by Gustave Eiffel in 1889 for the World’s Fair (Exposition universelle) and the 100-year anniversary of the French revolution, the Eiffel Tower is the quintessential experience one should have when visiting Paris.
Here’s a practical guide to make the most of your visit to the Iron Lady.
Parc Monceau, Paris’ most romantic park
Park Monceau is one of our most favorite places in the capital. Located in the heart of the classy 8th arrondissement and surrounded by ‘hôtels particuliers’ and residential buildings, Park Monceau has always been a favorite among the Parisians. Full of charm, it’s the kind of place you’ll want to add to your bucket list.
What to do and see in the Jardin des Plantes
There are so many beautiful gardens and parks in Paris. This isn’t my first article about a Parisian garden; I’ve written entire posts about the Luxembourg garden, the Palais Royal garden, the Monceau park and the Buttes Chaumont park. Today, I am writing about one of the best kid-friendly gardens in Paris: the “Botanical garden” (“Jardin des Plantes”), located in the 5th arrondissement. If I there’s one Parisian garden with tons of things to do for kids (and adults too!), it’s undoubtedly the Botanical garden. It is a perfect place for a family day out.
A Guide to the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris
The Jardin du Luxembourg is one of the most popular gardens in Paris among tourists, students and locals alike; incontestably, it is also one of the prettiest.