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Hanami: the cherry blossom festival in the Parc de Sceaux

Hanami, the famous springtime cherry blossom festival, is being celebrated in the Parc de Sceaux from March 30 to April 28, 2024. To mark the occasion, the Domaine départemental de Sceaux is unveiling a rich program of events for the whole family. A great way to immerse yourself in this Japanese celebration.

A pair of red pandas will arrive at the Jardin des Plantes Menagerie in spring 2024

While it's been some time since visitors have been able to catch a glimpse of the red pandas at the Jardin des Plantes Menagerie, the team at the site has just announced the grand return of the star animal of Paris's oldest zoological park, in April 2024.

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: 250,000 tickets go on sale April 17

Last chance to attend the Paris 2024 Olympic Games! On April 17, 2024, new tickets will go back on sale, this time without a draw, to experience the competition as close as possible to the athletes.

SPA: "portes ouvertes adoption" back this spring in 6 Île-de-France shelters

The Société Protectrice des Animaux is announcing the return of its "adoption open days", and is getting ready to welcome you on Saturday May 4 and Sunday May 5, 2024 at one of its 64 shelters across France, including six in the Paris region. An opportunity to adopt one of the 6,000 animals currently taken in by the association.

Line 7: traffic partially interrupted in May 2024

Be careful if you're used to taking line 7. RATP is announcing upcoming disruptions on the famous pink line of the Paris metro. From Monday May 6 to Sunday May 12, 2024 inclusive, traffic will be interrupted between La Courneuve - 8 Mai 1945 and Gare de l'Est stations.

Île-de-France: the region's best traditional 2024 baguettes

Yvelines, Seine-et-Marne, Essonne, Val-d'Oise and Seine-Saint-Denis... here's where to find and taste the best traditional 2024 baguettes in the Paris region, according to the winners of various departmental competitions held this spring.

La Fantaisie, hotel, rooftop bar, restaurant, terrace and SPA

La Fantaisie, the jewel nestled in the heart of Paris's 9th arrondissement, hides some wonderful surprises. The fruit of a partnership between the Leitmotiv group and talented chef Dominique Crenn, the hotel invites you to immerse yourself in a relaxing gourmet experience on Rue Cadet. A verdant patio and flower-filled rooftop terrace are just some of the discoveries to be made.

Disquaire Day 2024: the day of independent record shops returns this weekend

Disquaire Day/Record Store Day announces its return this Saturday, April 20, 2024. What's on the agenda for this new independent record store day? Limited-edition vinyls to be snapped up at numerous independent record stores, as well as exclusive musical events.

High winds: yellow vigilance in Paris and Île-de-France on Monday

Due to the low-pressure system 'Renata', Météo France has placed 3 French departments under orange vigilance for strong winds and 29 others under yellow alert. Paris and the whole of the Île-de-France region are affected by this yellow alert. Here's an update on the situation.

Transport: three metro lines interrupted over the weekend of April 20-21

The weekend of April 20 and 21, 2024 promises to be a complicated one on the Parisian rails, with three metro lines either fully or partially interrupted. So you'll need to plan ahead and find other alternatives!

Gilets jaunes: a new demonstration this Saturday, April 13 in Paris, discover the route

The Gilets jaunes are back to make their demands heard on the streets of the capital this Saturday, April 13, 2024. To anticipate your travels, discover the route of this new march.

Earth Day 2024: nature exhibitions to see for Earth Day in Paris

Earth Day takes place this Monday, April 22, 2024 in Paris. On this day of awareness-raising, we're taking the opportunity to discover the exhibitions that put nature and the environmental cause in the spotlight in the capital.

Line 11 of the metro: inauguration of the extension "early June" 2024

Line 11 of the Paris metro will be extended eastwards to Rosny-sous-Bois. The 6 new stations, including the new terminus in Seine-Saint-Denis, should welcome their first passengers "early June" 2024.

Metro line 11: traffic partially interrupted for 16 days

Work continues on the Paris metro. As part of the extension to Rosny-Bois-Perrier in Seine-Saint-Denis, RATP has announced the partial closure of line 11 for 16 consecutive days this spring. We tell you all about it.

Val-d'Oise: where can you find the best traditional 2024 baguette in the department?

Do you live in Val-d'Oise and are looking for the best traditional French baguette in the area? Look no further! The Chambre de Métiers et de l'Artisanat du Val-d'Oise has delivered its results for the year 2024. So, where can you find the best traditional French baguette in the département? We've got the answer.

Paris transport: finally a date for the arrival of the Navigo pass on iPhone

Forget the plastic card that clutters your wallet: the Navigo pass will soon be available directly on the iPhone. By the end of May 2024, Apple users will be able to use their smartphone or Apple Watch to travel on the Île-de-France Mobilités network.

Paris Marathon 2025: registration opens for the famous race in the capital

The 48th edition of the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris will be held on Sunday April 13, 2025. Once again, runners will cross the capital, passing through some of its most beautiful spots.

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: the Olympic rings will soon be installed on the Eiffel Tower

During each Olympiad, the Olympic rings are installed on an emblematic monument of the city in which they are located. In Paris, it's the Eiifel Tower that will soon house them, between the first and second floors.

Line 1: traffic interrupted this Tuesday morning due to an operating incident

Due to an operating incident, traffic on metro line 1 is interrupted this Tuesday, April 9, 2024 between La Défense and Charles de Gaulle - Etoile stations. According to RATP, traffic is expected to resume around 12:00.

The Paris Marathon: we were there, we ran it, we tell you about this legendary sporting adventure

Sunday, April 7, 2024, 10 a.m.: this is it, the big day. Rendezvous on avenue des Champs-Elysées to take the start of the 47th edition of the Paris Marathon after long months of preparation to run this mythical distance of over 42 kilometers, in the most beautiful city in the world.