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Chavagnes Boarding School returns to M6, more than 20 years later: what we know

Back to school for Le Pensionnat de Chavagnes! Over 20 years after it drew millions of viewers on M6, the cult 2000s show is making a comeback with a new generation of teenagers immersed in a 1950s-era school. Here’s what we already know.
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Le Large opens its doors on Île Seguin with the Imaginary Engine exhibition.

The Imaginary Engine exhibition opens Large, the new contemporary art center on Île Seguin in Boulogne-Billancourt. Masterpieces from the Renault collection and brand-new creations respond to one another from October 17, 2026, to March 7, 2027.
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Pope's visit to Paris: everything you need to know about the High Mass on the Champs-Élysées at Place de la Concorde

Pope Leo XIV will celebrate a major open-air Mass on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 3 p.m., between Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Élysées. Several hundred thousand people are expected for this key moment of his visit to Paris. Timings, access, arrangements... here’s what you need to know.
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Ephemeris for September 1st in Paris: The founding of the Sorbonne

On September 1, 1257, the Sorbonne was founded by Robert de Sorbon, chaplain and confessor to King Louis IX. Initially dedicated to destitute students, the school quickly became Europe's leading cultural and scientific center, thanks to the quality and wealth of its teaching.
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AI has never appeared in Paris. It’s calling for a Paris release.

Five global AI players name us first for Paris launches: good news. But our greatest technology remains the person who pushes the door open. Zero freelancers, 100% permanent staff. And, incidentally, the team with the most feet on the Parisian pavement.
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Paris Marathon: soon a lottery to secure a race bib?

The registration process for the Paris Marathon could change: in 2027, you will have to be selected by lottery to receive your bib. This system could also be extended to the Paris Half-Marathon.
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A partial solar eclipse in August 2027: will it be visible from the Paris region?

Here we go again! Following the August 12 event, a new solar eclipse will occur this summer, nearly a year later, on August 2, 2027. Will it be visible from the Paris region?
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Pope Leo XIV at the Stade de France: everything you need to know about the great youth vigil

The grand youth vigil with Pope Leo XIV will take place on Friday, September 25, 2026 at the Stade de France. More than 80,000 young people aged 17 to 35 are expected for this major gathering that blends celebration, teaching and prayer. Program, schedule, registrations... here’s what we know.
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Pope's visit to Paris: traffic restrictions already in effect at Place de la Concorde

The arrival of Pope Leo XIV in Paris is starting to impact traffic. From Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 10 p.m., motorists will face an initial restriction at the Place de la Concorde, followed by a gradual intensification of the measures ahead of the Mass on September 26.
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Former French prime minister Édouard Balladur dies aged 97

Édouard Balladur, former prime minister and a towering figure of the French right, died on Monday, August 31, 2026 in Paris at the age of 97. A close ally of Georges Pompidou and later Jacques Chirac, he defined his era with a wave of privatizations.
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Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know.
Weather in Île-de-France this week: highs up to 30°C expected
The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Seine-et-Marne: Which are the Top 10 towns to live in by 2026?
The 2026 rankings of the best cities and towns to live in have just been released. Chelles, Torcy, Melun: which Seine-et-Marne communes stand out this year in this national list, which considers 197 different criteria?
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know.
Weather in Île-de-France this week: highs up to 30°C expected
The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Seine-et-Marne: Which are the Top 10 towns to live in by 2026?
The 2026 rankings of the best cities and towns to live in have just been released. Chelles, Torcy, Melun: which Seine-et-Marne communes stand out this year in this national list, which considers 197 different criteria?
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know.
Weather in Île-de-France this week: highs up to 30°C expected
The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Seine-et-Marne: Which are the Top 10 towns to live in by 2026?
The 2026 rankings of the best cities and towns to live in have just been released. Chelles, Torcy, Melun: which Seine-et-Marne communes stand out this year in this national list, which considers 197 different criteria?
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know.
Weather in Île-de-France this week: highs up to 30°C expected
The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Seine-et-Marne: Which are the Top 10 towns to live in by 2026?
The 2026 rankings of the best cities and towns to live in have just been released. Chelles, Torcy, Melun: which Seine-et-Marne communes stand out this year in this national list, which considers 197 different criteria?
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know.
Weather in Île-de-France this week: highs up to 30°C expected
The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
What to do in Paris this Thursday? Outings and tips for September 3, 2026
What to do this Thursday in Paris and Île-de-France? Discover timely outings, events of the day, last-minute deals, and must-see ideas for Thursday, September 3, 2026.
Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know.
Weather in Île-de-France this week: highs up to 30°C expected
The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
What to do in Paris this Thursday? Outings and tips for September 3, 2026
What to do this Thursday in Paris and Île-de-France? Discover timely outings, events of the day, last-minute deals, and must-see ideas for Thursday, September 3, 2026.
Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know.
Weather in Île-de-France this week: highs up to 30°C expected
The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
What to do in Paris this Thursday? Outings and tips for September 3, 2026
What to do this Thursday in Paris and Île-de-France? Discover timely outings, events of the day, last-minute deals, and must-see ideas for Thursday, September 3, 2026.
Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know.
Weather in Île-de-France this week: highs up to 30°C expected
The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
What to do in Paris this Thursday? Outings and tips for September 3, 2026
What to do this Thursday in Paris and Île-de-France? Discover timely outings, events of the day, last-minute deals, and must-see ideas for Thursday, September 3, 2026.
Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know.
Weather in Île-de-France this week: highs up to 30°C expected
The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Paris: a sound-and-light show at the Trocadéro to mark the Battle of the Chesapeake
This year, the Ministry of the Armed Forces is commemorating the Battle of the Chesapeake, which sealed the French Navy’s victory over the British fleet. To mark the occasion, a free-to-view sound-and-light show is announced for Saturday, September 5, 2026 at the Trocadéro. More details to come.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Champs-Elysées pedestrians: the world's most beautiful avenue car-free this Sunday, September 6, 2026
Pedestrianized Champs-Élysées happens on one Sunday a month throughout the year—an opportunity to experience the world’s most beautiful avenue in a different light and to snap a selfie in front of the Arc de Triomphe with no cars to spoil the view. The next gathering is this Sunday, September 6, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Swimming in Paris’s Canal Saint-Martin: what you need to know before you go
Swimming in the Saint-Martin Canal is permitted in Paris within a designated zone of the Récollets basin. Hours, access, free entry, safety rules: here are the practical details you need to know before you head there.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know.
Weather in Île-de-France this week: highs up to 30°C expected
The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Paris: a sound-and-light show at the Trocadéro to mark the Battle of the Chesapeake
This year, the Ministry of the Armed Forces is commemorating the Battle of the Chesapeake, which sealed the French Navy’s victory over the British fleet. To mark the occasion, a free-to-view sound-and-light show is announced for Saturday, September 5, 2026 at the Trocadéro. More details to come.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Champs-Elysées pedestrians: the world's most beautiful avenue car-free this Sunday, September 6, 2026
Pedestrianized Champs-Élysées happens on one Sunday a month throughout the year—an opportunity to experience the world’s most beautiful avenue in a different light and to snap a selfie in front of the Arc de Triomphe with no cars to spoil the view. The next gathering is this Sunday, September 6, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Swimming in Paris’s Canal Saint-Martin: what you need to know before you go
Swimming in the Saint-Martin Canal is permitted in Paris within a designated zone of the Récollets basin. Hours, access, free entry, safety rules: here are the practical details you need to know before you head there.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know.
Weather in Île-de-France this week: highs up to 30°C expected
The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Paris: a sound-and-light show at the Trocadéro to mark the Battle of the Chesapeake
This year, the Ministry of the Armed Forces is commemorating the Battle of the Chesapeake, which sealed the French Navy’s victory over the British fleet. To mark the occasion, a free-to-view sound-and-light show is announced for Saturday, September 5, 2026 at the Trocadéro. More details to come.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Champs-Elysées pedestrians: the world's most beautiful avenue car-free this Sunday, September 6, 2026
Pedestrianized Champs-Élysées happens on one Sunday a month throughout the year—an opportunity to experience the world’s most beautiful avenue in a different light and to snap a selfie in front of the Arc de Triomphe with no cars to spoil the view. The next gathering is this Sunday, September 6, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Swimming in Paris’s Canal Saint-Martin: what you need to know before you go
Swimming in the Saint-Martin Canal is permitted in Paris within a designated zone of the Récollets basin. Hours, access, free entry, safety rules: here are the practical details you need to know before you head there.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Transport in Paris and Île-de-France: Metro and RER disruptions from August 31 to September 6, 2026.
Subway, RER, and Transilien services remain disrupted in Paris and Île-de-France for this back-to-school week, from August 31 to September 6, 2026, as several RATP and SNCF worksites continue across the network. Here's everything you need to know.
Weather in Île-de-France this week: highs up to 30°C expected
The weather in Île-de-France shifts to a more summery pattern this week, August 31 to September 6, 2026: after a Monday that remains unsettled and windy, the sun returns to the fore and temperatures rise to around 30°C by the weekend. Here’s everything you need to know.
Heat is returning to Paris this week; could a heatwave still be possible?
The heat is returning to Paris and Île-de-France at the start of September 2026, after a late August that was cooler and stormier. Forecast models point to a peak around September 4 and 5, but the prospect of a true heatwave remains uncertain.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Paris: a sound-and-light show at the Trocadéro to mark the Battle of the Chesapeake
This year, the Ministry of the Armed Forces is commemorating the Battle of the Chesapeake, which sealed the French Navy’s victory over the British fleet. To mark the occasion, a free-to-view sound-and-light show is announced for Saturday, September 5, 2026 at the Trocadéro. More details to come.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Champs-Elysées pedestrians: the world's most beautiful avenue car-free this Sunday, September 6, 2026
Pedestrianized Champs-Élysées happens on one Sunday a month throughout the year—an opportunity to experience the world’s most beautiful avenue in a different light and to snap a selfie in front of the Arc de Triomphe with no cars to spoil the view. The next gathering is this Sunday, September 6, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Swimming in Paris’s Canal Saint-Martin: what you need to know before you go
Swimming in the Saint-Martin Canal is permitted in Paris within a designated zone of the Récollets basin. Hours, access, free entry, safety rules: here are the practical details you need to know before you head there.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Grève des pompiers : a notice filed for September 8 to October 20, 2026
Professional firefighters file a national strike notice spanning September 8 to October 20, 2026, and vow to keep up the pressure on the government after a summer marked by megafires and anger that shows no signs of abating.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Seine-et-Marne: Which are the Top 10 towns to live in by 2026?
The 2026 rankings of the best cities and towns to live in have just been released. Chelles, Torcy, Melun: which Seine-et-Marne communes stand out this year in this national list, which considers 197 different criteria?
Metro Line 8: République station closed for nine months starting Wednesday.
The coming months look set to be challenging for many riders on Paris's Line 8 metro. From Wednesday, July 22, 2026, République station will no longer be served due to renovation work.
Pharmacies on call: pharmacies open this Sunday in Paris
On Sundays and public holidays, some businesses don't open their doors, starting with pharmacies. But don't panic! There will always be a pharmacy on call near you, in case of emergency. Find out which ones are on call in Paris this weekend.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Grève des pompiers : a notice filed for September 8 to October 20, 2026
Professional firefighters file a national strike notice spanning September 8 to October 20, 2026, and vow to keep up the pressure on the government after a summer marked by megafires and anger that shows no signs of abating.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Seine-et-Marne: Which are the Top 10 towns to live in by 2026?
The 2026 rankings of the best cities and towns to live in have just been released. Chelles, Torcy, Melun: which Seine-et-Marne communes stand out this year in this national list, which considers 197 different criteria?
Metro Line 8: République station closed for nine months starting Wednesday.
The coming months look set to be challenging for many riders on Paris's Line 8 metro. From Wednesday, July 22, 2026, République station will no longer be served due to renovation work.
Pharmacies on call: pharmacies open this Sunday in Paris
On Sundays and public holidays, some businesses don't open their doors, starting with pharmacies. But don't panic! There will always be a pharmacy on call near you, in case of emergency. Find out which ones are on call in Paris this weekend.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Grève des pompiers : a notice filed for September 8 to October 20, 2026
Professional firefighters file a national strike notice spanning September 8 to October 20, 2026, and vow to keep up the pressure on the government after a summer marked by megafires and anger that shows no signs of abating.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Seine-et-Marne: Which are the Top 10 towns to live in by 2026?
The 2026 rankings of the best cities and towns to live in have just been released. Chelles, Torcy, Melun: which Seine-et-Marne communes stand out this year in this national list, which considers 197 different criteria?
Metro Line 8: République station closed for nine months starting Wednesday.
The coming months look set to be challenging for many riders on Paris's Line 8 metro. From Wednesday, July 22, 2026, République station will no longer be served due to renovation work.
Pharmacies on call: pharmacies open this Sunday in Paris
On Sundays and public holidays, some businesses don't open their doors, starting with pharmacies. But don't panic! There will always be a pharmacy on call near you, in case of emergency. Find out which ones are on call in Paris this weekend.
The Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden this summer 2026: what you need to know
It's become a tradition: this summer, until September 14, 2026, come and admire the Paris 2026 basin for free in the Tuileries Garden.
Grève des pompiers : a notice filed for September 8 to October 20, 2026
Professional firefighters file a national strike notice spanning September 8 to October 20, 2026, and vow to keep up the pressure on the government after a summer marked by megafires and anger that shows no signs of abating.
Metro and RER updates: closures, work, and demonstrations in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026
In a flash, get all the latest updates on traffic and transportation in Paris, refreshed in real time. Whether it's the Metro, RER, or Transilien services operated by RATP, construction work, ongoing circulation, major events, or demonstrations — we provide all the essential information you need before heading out in Paris this Wednesday September 2, 2026.
Public baths and showers in Paris: where can you find free municipal showers?
Free and open to everyone, Paris’s municipal bathhouses let you shower in a private cubicle, bringing your own toiletries. A discreet, practical service that’s deeply rooted in Parisian life.
End of paper tickets: how to travel when visiting Paris, alternative solutions
Since November 5, 2025, paper tickets have been phased out in stations and train stations in the Paris region. This may be unsettling for travelers passing through the capital. Whether you're a tourist or an occasional visitor, we'll guide you through the different options. Rest assured, between the Passe Navigo Easy, Liberté+, the Île-de-France Mobilités app, and contactless payment on buses, you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to getting around Paris. Follow the guide to find out which options are the most affordable for your needs.
What to do in Paris this summer 2026: the cultural calendar for Paris and Greater Paris.
What to do in Paris and Greater Paris this summer? Guided tours, urban strolls with expert guides or locals who are passionate about their neighborhoods, and cruises are on offer. Plenty is planned, and some activities are free.
Gare du Nord station in Paris: how to get to other stations and airports from this station?
The Gare du Nord is a major transit point in Paris, linking the capital with northern France and neighboring countries. To help you with your connections, here are a few pointers to link this station with other Paris stations and airports.
Louvre Museum: sharp increase in admission fees for foreign visitors starting in 2026
The Louvre is preparing to review its pricing policy with a significant increase in admission prices for visitors from outside Europe starting in January 2026. This decision was made by the government at a time when the museum is reaching historic visitor numbers and preparing new projects.
Paris Catacombs reopen, what does the new route look like?
After several months of closure, the Catacombs reopen to the public on April 8, 2026. Restoration of the historic vaults, modernization of facilities, and a new scenography: here’s what’s changed.
Seine-et-Marne: Which are the Top 10 towns to live in by 2026?
The 2026 rankings of the best cities and towns to live in have just been released. Chelles, Torcy, Melun: which Seine-et-Marne communes stand out this year in this national list, which considers 197 different criteria?
Metro Line 8: République station closed for nine months starting Wednesday.
The coming months look set to be challenging for many riders on Paris's Line 8 metro. From Wednesday, July 22, 2026, République station will no longer be served due to renovation work.
Pharmacies on call: pharmacies open this Sunday in Paris
On Sundays and public holidays, some businesses don't open their doors, starting with pharmacies. But don't panic! There will always be a pharmacy on call near you, in case of emergency. Find out which ones are on call in Paris this weekend.
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