by Nathalie Delange | Jun 10, 2025 | What to do in Paris, Paris culture
The 1st arrondissement is a central part of the city, located on the right bank of the Seine. A hub for numerous public transport lines, it’s extremely busy. For example the Les Halles district is the shopping and outing destination for most Parisians during the...
by Nathalie Delange | Jun 7, 2025 | What to do in Paris, Paris culture
Outlying and annexed late in the day, the 16th arrondissement, along with the 8th, is considered one of the rich and bourgeois neighborhoods on the Right Bank of Paris.It is both quiet, as it is highly residential, and very touristy due to its many must-see Parisian...
by Nathalie Delange | May 31, 2025 | What to do in Paris, Paris culture
Off-center and a late annexation, the 16th arrondissement, along with the VIIIth arrondissement, is considered one of the richest and most bourgeois districts of right-bank Paris. It’s both quiet, because it’s very residential, and very touristy, due to its many...
by Nathalie Delange | May 19, 2025 | Paris culture, What to do in Paris
The 12th arrondissement of Paris is not particularly touristic. Yet the area is mainly built around the magnificent Gare de Lyon, with its clock tower dating from 1900. Its new beating heart is located near Bercy, notably with the Palais Omnisport de Bercy. It...
by Nathalie Delange | May 13, 2025 | Paris culture, What to do in Paris
A former working-class neighborhood, the 13th arrondissement is relatively out of the way and not particularly popular with tourists.However, the modernization of the area in the 1990s contributed to its appeal! Driven by the construction of the National Library, it...
