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.
A Visit to Paris Without Leaving Home
As travelers imported botanical specimens from distant lands during the late 19th century, a horticultural craze took root in France. Impressionist artists, many of them avid gardeners, took their easels outside and captured this page of history.
Shopping for le Weekend in Paris
One of the great joys of visiting Paris is weekend shopping at neighborhood food markets. Here are some of my favorites.