A romantic walk down the Allée des Cygnes is especially enchanting in the fall, with a canopy of colorful trees above and the crisp smell of fallen leaves below.

Take the metro to Bir Hakeim and walk towards the Seine and down [more...]

Le Cordon Bleu, France’s most renowned cooking school, has full-day weekend workshops and demonstrations on all sorts of topics – pastries, chocolates, regional cuisine, sauces, bread, crepes, pairing wine and food, cooking for [more...]

Literature lovers can head to the marché Brancion, which assembles lots of used book sellers every weekend at the Parc Georges Brassens in the 15eme (rain or shine, since it takes place under a covered marketplace). Browse cheap [more...]

In this unique Japanese restaurant, all guests sit around a conveyor belt and pick up passing plates of sushi, maki, sashami and salads they are tempted by, all prepared fresh by the chefs in the middle. A fun alternative to the more [more...]

Once you have seen this fancy chocolate boutique you will understand why the French say "window licking" instead of "window shopping". A tiny shop where art and chocolate become one. Not only are all items pieces of art, but also [more...]

Take a walk in a park whose entrance is protected by 2 bronze bulls and is lined with iron pavillions. A unique section of the park is dedicated to the blind, with the sound of the fountains and the smell of the flowers acting as [more...]

For a special night out in a real gourmet French restaurant, take your date to Le Troquet, a cosy and cheerful Corsican/French bistrot hidden away on a small street in the 15th arrondissement. For a real treat, order the 40-euro menu [more...]

Delicious French cuisine with some very interesting variations on traditional dishes. The most original ideas seem to be the sorbets, with flavors ranging from beet to foie gras and everything in between. Get the set menu for a very [more...]

For a fabulous meal in a quiet setting, take your date to the Tire Bouchon, one of Paris's hidden gems. You'll love the tiny, intimate dining room (only a few tables!), the impeccable service, and the delicious cuisine. A tradionnal [more...]

Meet your date at the Parc Andre Citroen in the 15th arrondissement for a romantic walk in a labyrinth of flowers in the more secluded section of the park before heading to the central square to take a hot air balloon up for a [more...]