Summer Loving

Best Hidden Gardens in Paris

Secret and lesser known gardens in Paris to escape the crowds (for HiP Paris).

Best Green Day Trips from Paris

Great excursion ideas for those seeking an escape to nature from Paris (for HiP Paris).

The Best Terraces in Paris

As summer arrives, here's my selection of top terraces across Paris (for HiP Paris).

Most Romantic Places to Picnic in Paris

Secret gardens, awe-inspiring viewpoints and quiet corners in sprawling woods, here are our perfectly romantic places to picnic in the city of love.

Most Romantic Gardens & Parks in Paris

My selection of the most romantic gardens and parks in Paris, perfect for romantic strolls and picnics (for Insidr Paris).

Romantic Summer in Paris Offbeat Itineraries

Original romantic ideas for enjoying the summer season in Paris, strolls, picnics and more (for the HiP Paris blog)

The Guinguette Revival in and around Paris

Les Berges, Paris Plages or traditional outdoor dancehalls, Paris lives and parties by its waterways more and more in summer (for HiP Paris)

Strolling Through Paris, Part I: the 12ème Arrondissement

A savory stroll through the 12th arrondissement of Paris, with few crowds, lovely summer scenery and tasty treats (for Hip Paris).