Take a scenic walk to the birthplace of Louis Braille. Discover history, nature, and the legacy of a visionary in rural France.

In the countryside outside of Paris, the house where Van Gogh lived and died was restored and transformed thanks to Dominique-Charles Janssens, who suffered a life-changing car accident there.

In the picturesque town of Montfort l’Amaury, 30 miles west of Paris, Marian Jones visits the former home of composer Maurice Ravel, and discovers other fascinating stories and sites.

Easily accessible from Paris, the Château de Fontainebleau is blissfully free of crowds.

Located in the Jardin du Luxembourg, this small museum has a prestigious history as the first public painting gallery in Paris.

Everyone knows the Louvre. But Paris holds other treasures; quieter, more intimate spaces where fashion, fragrance, and decorative arts take center stage.

Record participation at the Paris Marathon, European airlines slash prices on transatlantic routes, a buzzy new exhibit at the Carnavalet, a drop in Paris pollution, and more news.

The Centre Pompidou will close this summer for a five-year renovation. The “Paris Noir” exhibit explores the rich cultural legacy and influence of Black artists in France.

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.

The winter is arguably the best time to visit Paris because it’s affordable, romantic, uncrowded, and full of extraordinary surprises both indoors and outside.