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Explore the origins of the Impressionism art movement at the Orsay Museum's blockbuster exhibit and virtual reality experience.
Work-out sessions at the Louvre for the Olympics, prices dropping on Airbnb listings, air traffic controllers striking at French airports, and more news.
Immortalized in a François Truffaut film, Parisians once sent letters across the city via la poste pneumatique, a system that used compressed air to propel cylindrical containers through a tube network.
Fountains are an integral part of the Parisian streetscape. Currently some of the most iconic are being renovated by the city as part of a strategic "Plan Fontaine."
With the Summer Olympics quickly approaching, here's a look behind the scenes at how Paris is preparing for the biggest event of the year.
In his latest dispatch, street photographer William O'Such trains his lens on Parisian shoes, a magnificent variety reflecting citizens' personalities.
The Michelin Guide launches hotel accolades, another hybrid croissant pastry hits the scene, Ethiopia wins big at the Paris Marathon, France fines patients who don't show for doctor's appointments, and more news.
As France celebrates the 150th anniversary of Impressionism, Anne Price examines the historic importance of Montmartre for these artists.
In France, the national lottery can make people fabulously rich, and also benefit charitable causes. But did you know about its historic link with the legendary seducer Casanova?
In her latest walking tour, Marian Jones heads to the Picpus Cemetery, home to Lafayette's tomb and the graves of executed victims during the Reign of Terror.
The luxury brands on the Rue Saint-Honoré are the inheritors of a fashion industry invented more or less single-handedly by one man in the 19th century.