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Paris may be home to the most visited and most famous museum of all, Le Louvre, but there are many more collections worthy of your time. While Le Louvre is of course a must-visit (particularly at night), you can avoid the worst of the tourist trail by visiting other locations like Foundation Louis Vuitton, which... View Article

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The world-renowned Le Jules Verne, which sits on the second floor of the Parisian landmark, 400ft above the city, was revamped by Frédéric Anton last year. Anton, a three-Michelin-starred chef, took over from Alain Ducasse, who acrimoniously lost his tender following an 11-year stint. The dining room was also given a fresh look, but despite... View Article

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Many multi-day trips to Paris will include some time out of the city, and the Palace of Versailles is a natural choice. Home to some of France’s most famous kings and queens, including Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, the palace and its grounds offer a tangible sense of the grandeur of pre-revolutionary France. The Palace... View Article

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There is no better place to browse high-end boutiques than Paris. As one of the major fashion capitals in the world, the city is the spiritual home to some of the biggest names in the business. The boutiques are spread throughout the streets surrounding the Champs Elysées with the Triangle d’Or (Triangle of Gold) containing... View Article

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Opéra Garnier is officially the biggest opera house in Europe and arguably the most extravagant. Standing as one of the most stunning examples of Baroque architecture, the building was inaugurated in 1875 and named after the ambitious architect who designed it, Charles Garnier. Since opening almost 150 years ago, Opera Garnier has been the go-to... View Article

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This cupboard-sized bar is tucked into an unassuming corner of The Ritz Paris, but what it lacks in size it certainly makes up for in stature. The bar earned its name after Ernest Hemingway “liberated” it from the Nazis in 1944. The Ritz was used as a Nazi headquarters during the occupation of Paris and... View Article

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Musée du Louvre is a go-to destination for any tourist and as a result, it can be absurdly busy during peak season. Indeed, the huge crowd that constantly ebbs and flows around the Mona Lisa is a sight to behold in itself. However, if crowds aren’t your thing, you can visit the museum after the... View Article

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Step back in time to the height of French glamour at Le Bar in Four Seasons George V. The rich red furniture, high curtains and chandeliers offer a glimpse into the Louis XVI era. The intimate atmosphere makes Le Bar the perfect venue for a rendezvous, or to enjoy a night cap after returning from... View Article

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Le Meurice is one of Paris’s finest hotels, and within it lies one of the city’s best bars. Bar 228 was formed when the hotel decided to convert its library, but much of the original décor remains unchanged. With stacked bookshelves and dark wood walls, it retains all of the hallmarks of a sophisticated reading... View Article

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The Moulin Rouge may be the home of Parisian cabaret, but the historic location has become something of a tourist trap in recent decades. However, the true glamour and sophistication of cabaret lives on at Crazy Horse Paris. Guests, including A-listers, have come from all over the world to witness creative and tasteful song and... View Article

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