As the Christmas season approaches, Paris immerses itself once more in the magical and unique Yuletide atmosphere that the city is famous for. With gorgeous and innovative shop windows, Christmas lights sparkling throughout the city and the welcoming ambiance of the picturesque Christmas markets, the capital is imbued with a wealth of good cheer and festive spirit.
Photo enthusiasts will converge on Paris this winter because the city hosts two events not to be missed under any circumstances. Paris Photo takes place from November 8th to 11th, while the Salon de la Photo overlaps it, running from November 9th to 13th, making it easier for you to attend both shows.
The Petit Palais is an unmissable Parisian monument that was built as part of the Universal Exhibition of 1900. Located at the bottom of the Avenue des Champs-Elysées, next to the Grand Palais, this Beaux-Arts style museum is well worth visiting for its appealing architecture, the fine exhibitions it presents throughout the year, and for its charming café, ideal for a snack or lunch break.
Romantic and picturesque, the Canal Saint-Martin offers a refreshing change of pace in the midst of Paris. Whether in the morning, during the day or in the evening, this historical waterway has a distinctive and charming ambiance. Take time for a stroll along the banks and enjoy a picnic in the the sun during your stay at the Hotel Les Tournelles.
During your summer stay at the Hotel Les Tournelles, make a detour to the best of the Parisian guinguettes ! They have undergone a surge in popularity in recent years, but these outdoor cabarets have always been part of the popular culture of the capital. Here are some great places to eat, dance and have fun !
The Hotel Les Tournelles offers its selection of addresses where you can find the best Poke Bowl offerings in Paris. You say you’re not familiar with this colourful dish that’s so tasty, refreshing, balanced, very rich, satisfying and full of flavour? No problem; just follow the guide!