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After much controversy, President Macron has declared that 'les bouquinistes' can stay for the Summer Olympics. Here's the backstory of the iconic book stalls along the Seine's quays.
Most travelers to Paris are familiar with the two large islands in the city center. Here we share the interesting stories of many other islands in the Seine.
Today no one is around to recall the flood of 1910, but it remains in the city’s consciousness. Not only was the height of the Seine memorable, but also for the first time, images of its high waters were recorded in news of the day. The bricks and mortar of Paris remember too.
There are Seine river cruises, and then there's the Don Juan II. Designed by the Maison Pierre Frey, the Art Deco yacht offers the only Michelin-starred river experience in Paris.
The summer season is upon us, and what better way to rejoice in its arrival than by enjoying the setting sun along the Seine?
In the latest in our "Flâneries" series of walking tours, Marian Jones joins the sun-seekers enjoying "la belle vie" on the quays of the Seine in the open-air sculpture garden in the 5th arrondissement.
Street photographer William O'Such attended the Paris Sausage Walk and presents an adorable collection of dachshunds on parade along the Seine.
The elegant little Château de Malmaison is in a lovely setting within easy reach of Paris, which is why Napoleon and Josephine chose it, but has few international visitors.
There is endless activity on the Seine, especially during the beautiful summer and early fall months. Street photographer William O'Such shares joyous scenes.
Managed by an artist collective called Le Parti Poetique, the urban farm known as the Zone sensible de Saint-Denis produces sustainable produce for restaurants.
The floating hotel known as OFF Paris Seine has launched a restaurant terrace on the quay complete with petanque courts, Mölkky games, and pop-up markets.
Meet the artists and craftsmen in Saint Germain Boucles de Seine who have turned their passion into a profession.