summer

The Best Salads in Paris

Great and delicious salad options in Paris (for HiP Paris)

Best Shaded Terraces in Paris

Escape the summer heat at this fabulous shaded terraces (for HiP Paris).

11 Picture-Perfect French Villages You Can Quickly Reach From Paris

A quick train ride will whisk you away to these idyllic villages (for Fodor's).

A Car-Free Trip to the Loire

Helpful tips on how to tour the Loire by public transit or bike, including accessible castles, towns & hotels (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).

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)