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Day Trip : Mont St Michel
Mont Saint-Michel in winter offers a serene escape from crowds. From scenic walks along the bay to exploring the abbey and hidden picnic spots, this iconic island blends history, magic, and French charm for an unforgettable day trip. Perfect for walkers, families, and literary travelers.
Day Trip : Village Saint-Paul
Village Saint-Paul is a hidden Parisian gem in the Marais, offering serene courtyards filled with antique shops, artisan boutiques, and unique eateries. Step through its arches to discover historic streets, timeless craftsmanship, and an original shopping experience in the heart of Paris.
LE REFLET
Le Reflet in the Marais offers more than seasonal French cuisine-it’s a pioneering bistro run by a team with Down syndrome. Founded by designer Flore Lelièvre, this inclusive restaurant combines warmth, community, and fine food, creating a heartening Paris dining experience unlike any other.
Where to Eat & Drink : Peloton
Le Peloton Café, nestled in the Marais, is more than a coffee shop—it’s a Parisian hub for cyclists, travelers, and locals. Founded by bike tour guides Christian and Paul, it blends cycling passion with warm hospitality, making it a beloved stop for community, great coffee, and lively conversation.
Hôtel des Deux Iles
Hôtel des Deux Îles, nestled on Île Saint-Louis, offers a poetic Parisian escape. With just 17 intimate rooms, locally sourced breakfasts, and elegant interiors inspired by the Seine, this boutique hotel blends bohemian charm with refined hospitality. A hidden gem at the heart of Paris.
Six Floral Restaurants in Paris
Discover six enchanting floral restaurants across Paris, each offering unique dishes and charming décor. Plus, indulge in exquisite rose-inspired recipes like rose petal sorbet and chicken with rose water, blending French culinary tradition with floral elegance.
Paris Day Trip : Château de Chantilly
Discover the charm of Chantilly—from royal stables to château rides, this Parisian escape blends elegance, history, and equestrian enchantment.
Where to Eat & Drink, Mary Celeste
Experience Mary Celeste, the famous Marais oyster and cocktail bar named after the ghost ship. Fresh bivalves, natural wines, and creative small plates in Paris's 3rd arrondissement.
Where to Eat in Paris, Les Foodies
Discover Les Foodies, Paris's secret neo-bistro by Chef Davide Galloni. Mediterranean-Asian fusion cuisine for just €25, tucked away on a tranquil side street.
Where to Eat, Vegan in Paris at Bonnard
Discover Bonnard, Paris's 100% vegan bistro by chef Yann Louvel. Affordable organic French cuisine with biodynamic wines on one of Paris's oldest streets.
Where to Eat, Café les Deux Gares
Step into 'Midnight in Paris' at Café les Deux Gares. Authentic French bistro with Art Deco charm, natural wines, and 3-course meals for €23 near Gare du Nord.
Where to Stay, Hotel Deux Gares
Discover Hotel Deux Gares in Paris's 10th arrondissement, perfectly positioned between train stations for exploring France. Luke Edward Hall's vibrant design awaits.
Where to Stay, Perfectly Paris
Meet Gail Boisclair of Perfectly Paris, offering luxury long-term apartment rentals in Montmartre. Personalized service for 1-6 month stays in authentic Paris homes.
Where to Stay, Hotel Hoy
Experience mindful hospitality at HOY Paris in the 9th arrondissement. This wellness-focused hotel features yoga studios, plant-based dining, and rooms without TVs.
Paris Day Trip: Château Fontainebleau
Escape Paris for a day of enchantment at Château de Fontainebleau—royal reenactments, lush gardens, and rich history await just 1.5 hours from the city.
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