The Seamy Side of Airbnb Reviews
A system in which hosts and guests rate each other has a chilling effect on travelers, and gives enormous power to homeowners.
In Paris, Four Hot Tickets Take the Chill Off Winter
From ambitious retrospectives and creative curation, to high-tech immersive art, these special exhibits give art buffs a reason to brave the cold.
A Favorite Paris Neighborhood, Above and Below Ground
My search for an affordable Paris rental led me to a part of the city not frequented by tourists. Then I fell in love with the neighborhood.
Four Great Rooftop Views of Paris
From pricey tourist traps to cheap thrills, the Paris rooftops are enchanting. Here’s where you can savor the most iconic vistas.
The Whole Bonito on Budget Travel
Any way you slice it, I went overboard with an impulsive – and bargain – purchase. Here’s how I tackled the culinary challenge.
Four Périgord Markets That Are Worth the Journey
For those who value freshness, giant French supermarkets are no competition for weekly outdoor markets. Here’s how to shop like a local in the Dordogne.