Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Paris, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Culture
Paris is a giant canvas of museums, theatres, concert halls and monuments dedicated to its artists, past and present, and Parisians take great interest in these offerings, lining up for... read more
Language
French is the only official language of France, and therefore Paris. French is a Romance language, descending from Latin, with influences from the original Celtic and Germanic tribes who... read more
Religion
The once dominant Roman Catholic faith has seen its numbers diminished considerably in France over the last thirty years. Though the government does not compile statistics on religion,... read more
National Dress
No, Parisian men do not all wear berets, and the women aren’t all wearing fishnet stockings and stiletto heels. In fact, the only people wearing berets are the tourists. There really... read more
Food & Drink
The word 'cuisine' is French in origin, which indicates how important French cooking is to the rest of the world, specifically the Western world. While the French did not invent food, the... read more
