Travel Guides
A weekend in Paris
Paris' arrondissements each give a unique experience of the city and will shape your experience of the famed city. Explore some of Cassandra's favourites spots in this iconic city.
Where to stay
Stay at Maison Proust, 26 Rue de Picardie to immerse yourself into the wonders of Belle Epoque Paris.
Saint James Paris, 5 Place du Chancelier Adenauer is perfect for those looking for the dreamy experience of staying in a château while still being in proximity of the city centre.
For those looking for a stress-free stay look no further than Le Grand Mazarin, 17 Rue de la Verrerie which has a dedicated concierge to showcase Paris' secret offerings.
Where to eat
While the queue for L'Entrecôte de Paris may seem daunting, the wait is worth it for the exquisite steak frites doused in their secret sauce.
Garçon! is a small restaurant tucked on a side street in Montparnesse. Book a table here for unfussy French food made withe exceptionally fresh ingredients.
Restaurant Georges in the Centre Pompidou is an architectural wonder. Designed by Dominique Jacob and Brendan McFarlane, the Georges boasts sublime views of the city.
Where to shop
Officine Universelle Buly is a shop for those who appreciate the beauty in the details. Divinely scented soaps and cosmetics come wrapped in their exquisite packaging with handwritten labels.
Visit Merci in Le Marais for the perfect memento of your trip. Their simply branded tote bags will bring a little Parisian magic to your weekly shop.
Try Jonak shoes for bold silhouettes and polished finishes.
What's on
Why not pay a visit to the latest exhibitions Paris has to offer, including:
Musée d'Orsay - immersive experience 'Tonight with the Impressionists Paris 1874'
Foundation Louis Vuitton - varied exhibitions all year round
Centre Pompidou - Brancusi exhibition
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