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Restaurant Cléo: Gastronomic cuisine in the heart of Paris's 7th arrondissement.

With the new season underway, discover Cléo, the gourmet restaurant in Paris’s 7th arrondissement: seasonal cuisine from Chef Alexandre Semperé, tasting menus, a tree-lined terrace, and a cocktail bar near the Invalides.

In September, Annette K. makes her comeback by the water!

After a summer defined by aperitifs, parties and outdoor moments, there’s no letting the mood drop. The season’s return here comes softly… but above all in music, in celebration and with plenty of good cheer.

All Suites, the quiet hotel for a stay just minutes from Paris, on Île Saint-Denis

Located on Île-Saint-Denis, just steps from the former Athletes' Village of Paris 2024, All Suites Paris Pleyel offers 140 rooms along the Seine. A three-star hotel that also leans on its proximity to Metro lines 13 and 14 for easy access into Paris.

With Notre-Dame as backdrop, this summer terrace takes over a Parisian bridge – reviews & photos

Facing Notre-Dame, La Rôtisserie d’Argent unfurls its checked tablecloths and sets up its summer summer spot along the Quai de la Tournelle. With a view of the Seine, a Parisian bistro vibe and dishes by Romuald Sinnan: here the panorama grabs the eye, but the cooking is equally worthy of attention.

Yerevan Garden, the square on the banks of the Seine named in homage to the Armenian genocide

Along the Parisian banks of the Seine, the Erevan Garden is one of the leafy promenades featured on this charming Parisian stroll. A pleasant garden, named in memory of and in tribute to the Armenians.

The Queen's Promenade on the Cours de la Reine, a former royal promenade frequented by Marie de Médicis

Along the Parisian banks of the Seine, a tree-lined promenade invites you to unwind: and no wonder, for more than 400 years this walkway has stood the test of time. In the past, it was the royal family who enjoyed it; today, the area is open to everyone, 24/7.

Guilty Pleasure, Discotaco, La Guinche... the upcoming nights at Le Mazette club

At Le Mazette, the party straddles open air and the dancefloor. A rooftop, a covered terrace, a roomy indoor hall, tapas and cocktails form a hybrid spot where people come as much to nibble as to dance into the early hours. The program.

Nuit Blanche Summer, Jeudi Ok, La Casa Del Perreo... the upcoming nights at Wanderlust Paris

Wanderlust brings Parisian nights back outdoors on the Quai d’Austerlitz! DJ sets, cocktails and urban culture set the tempo for the season on its expansive terrace, now one of the summer hotspots for night owls. Check out the lineup.

Unusual: we tested the eFoil, this electric surfboard that glides along the Seine, in a marina in the 16th arrondissement

Want to fly over the Seine this summer? Head to the 16th arrondissement to discover Foil in Paris, an urban marina that offers a try on the eFoil, this futuristic electric board. We tested this quirky (and refreshing) activity, blending gliding, a floating pool and a beach-club vibe.

Kintsugi Beer, a Japanese brewpub with on-site brewed beers and gyozas along the canal.

A new Japanese brewpub is about to open in Paris. In September 2026, Kintsugi Beer will debut along the Canal Saint-Martin, with on-site brewed beers and a menu entirely dedicated to gyozas.

Three terraces to explore Paris this summer, with Fitz Group restaurants

In Paris, Fitz Group channels three summer moods—Rome, New Orleans and Provence—right in the heart of the city, from the Opéra district to the Eiffel Tower. Each venue, thanks to its terrace, offers a full-fledged pit stop without leaving the capital.

Can you visit the towers of Notre-Dame de Paris? 424 steps to Paris's most stunning panorama.

The towers of Notre-Dame in Paris once again offer one of the capital’s best vantage points. Between gargoyles, chimeras, monumental bells and Gothic architecture, uncover the secrets of this iconic monument that has loomed over Paris for more than eight centuries.

Can you visit the Monnaie de Paris, France’s oldest company still in operation?

Founded more than 1,150 years ago, the Monnaie de Paris is the oldest French company still in operation. Behind the façade along the Quai de Conti lie art workshops, historic salons, and exceptional craftsmanship. Dive into the behind-the-scenes of this unique institution... and discover what can actually be visited!

Engine rooms, bunker, Eiffel’s apartment: Can you visit the Eiffel Tower’s behind-the-scenes areas?

Behind the elevators of the Eiffel Tower lies a fascinating technical universe. Machine rooms, maintenance workshops, technical spaces, a bunker, Gustave Eiffel's apartment... These areas closed to the public tell another story of Paris's most famous monument. But can they sometimes be visited?

Mixtura 2026, Paris hosts the Peruvian gastronomy and crafts festival

Mixtura 2026 returns to Chalet du Lac in the Bois de Vincennes on Saturday, September 5, 2026, for its fifth edition, centered on Peruvian gastronomy and culture. The program features 56 culinary specialties, concerts, traditional dances, an artisan village, and a grand festive night that lasts until dawn, with Japan as the guest nation.

A two-day, XXL program for Bastille Day 2026 in Maisons-Alfort (94)

Val-de-Marne (94) also marks National Day 2026. In Maisons-Alfort, a lively two-day program awaits on July 13 and 14, 2026: a public dance, a kids’ fair, and the traditional fireworks display!

A busy program for Bastille Day 2026 in Nogent-sur-Marne (Val-de-Marne, 94)

For Bastille Day 2026, Nogent-sur-Marne invites you to join us on July 13 at the marina for the traditional fireworks display, concerts and a community dance!

Le Flow: Paris's seasonal river barge with a rooftop and a nightclub on the Seine.

Flow is back at Port des Invalides, with its waterside terrace, the Cozy by Flow rooftop, and a hull-hugging club, blending street food, cocktails, DJ sets and summer nights on the Seine.

At Alex's: an apéritif terrace on the banks of the Seine, with a view of the Eiffel Tower.

At Alex’s, you’ll find a spot at the foot of the Pont Alexandre III, with an aperitif terrace open daily, offering sharing boards, cocktails, a view of the Seine, and a summery vibe facing the Eiffel Tower.

Langosteria: the air-conditioned rooftop and its terrace overlooking Paris

Langosteria’s air-conditioned rooftop and its panoramic terrace offer a spectacular view of Paris, perched on the seventh floor of the Cheval Blanc, in the former Samaritaine (1st). We put it to the test in the middle of the 2026 heatwave, and here’s what we learned.