On a day trip outside Paris, Bill O’Such discovers the charms of Louveciennes, from an excellent restaurant to the Machine de Marly that once pumped Seine water for the Versailles fountains.

A quick train trip from the Gare Saint-Lazare brings you to Marly-Le-Roi, which once served as Louis IV’s relaxed hideaway away from the rigid etiquette of Versailles.

Just 25 minutes on the RER D from the Gare de Lyon, the town of Yerres is home to the Maison Caillebotte. Bill O’Such enjoys the riverside walk and museum.

When Louis XIV built his palace in Versailles, an entire town grew up around it. Marian Jones explores a trio of fascinating sites in the quarter Saint-Louis.

The current Matisse exhibit at the Grand Palais reveals how a youthful joie de vivre spills out of the artist’s work in his 70s. Coupled with a new book, gain new insights into Matisse.

After three years of restoration work and a complete closure in November 2025, this labyrinthine ossuary, holding the bones of millions of Parisians, reopened on April 8. Jill Amari reports.

After seeing the vibrant Africa fashion exhibit at the Musée du Quai Branly, Martha Sessums was inspired to explore African fabric stores in Paris.

A heat wave in Paris, the French Open, JR’s Pont Neuf project takes shape, the Petit Palais unveils a restoration, and more news from the capital.

Sylvia Davis visits the buzzing art fair everyone’s talking about, the highlight of the fall contemporary art calendar in Paris, for a quick roundup of the fourth edition.

The Journées du Patrimoine (European Heritage Days) is a not-to-miss weekend event. Here are our top picks for sites and celebrations in Paris.

If actress Sarah Bernhardt were around today, she would be a major social media influencer and brand partnership superstar. A fabulous new show at the Petit Palais marks the centennial of her death.

Working as an au pair in Paris, Poppy Pearce explores the city in her free time. She documents her favorite finds– exhibitions, restaurants, boutiques, day trips– in an exclusive Bonjour Paris column.