Hidden Gems of Paris: Coin Pop, a Convivial Restaurant in Oberkampf

Nestled in the heart of Oberkampf, one of Paris’s most vibrant and eclectic districts, Coin Pop is more than just a restaurant. It’s a community hub, often hosting art exhibitions, concerts, and private gatherings, blending culinary delights with cultural experiences. Overlooking a small square, it is loved by locals and visitors alike, boasting a 4.8-star …

Hidden Gems of Paris: Sucré Coeur, an Innovative Pâtisserie in Montmartre

Sucré Coeur is a pâtisserie in the heart of Montmartre, which blends tradition with innovation. In this Sucré Coeur Montmartre pâtisserie review, we explore how its exquisite pastries—each as visually stunning as they are delicious—are created. From delicate lime and basil-infused treats to rich, velvety brownies, every bite reflects a commitment to quality ingredients and …

Best Sports Bars in Paris, France – the Top 21 Spots to Watch Live Action

If you’re looking for a sports bar in Paris, France, “near me" - whether you're a die-hard fan or just hoping to catch the highlights over a pint -  we've got your back. From classic sports bars to Irish pubs, pizzerias, and neighborhood bistros that just happen to have the match on, this Paris Sports …

Hidden Gems of Paris: Shakespeare and Company, a “Must Visit” Bookstore in the Latin Quarter

Once a hidden gem for literary drifters, Shakespeare and Company has transformed into one of the most visited bookshops in the world. Tucked beside the Seine, across from Notre-Dame, it formerly was the kind of place you stumbled upon—where aspiring writers could sleep among the shelves, and curious readers could discover poetry by candlelight. Today, …

Incognito in Europe – a Journey of Self Discovery!

Travel with Erik Taylor on his ‘Grand Tour’ as he journeys incognito into self-discovery, while seeking out the hidden gems in some of Europe’s most iconic cities. First stop? Paris! This is the first in an Accidental Travel Writer series. Fasten your seatbelts!   After what was possibly one of my worst years ever, I …

Halloween at Shanghai Disneyland

Shanghai Disneyland While some Disney parks remain closed, and others are scaling back or even canceling Halloween parties, they are going full speed ahead in Paris. And Halloween at Shanghai Disneyland will be its biggest Halloween party ever! Disney Parks in the United States Halloween celebrations have been vastly scaled back at Disney theme parks …

Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Paris, France (Other Than the Eiffel Tower)

Most first-time visitors to Paris make a beeline for the Eiffel Tower, snap a few selfies, then stroll down the Champs-Élysées, and settle into a sidewalk café, ordering an espresso. But once that’s done—where to next? Let’s take a guided tour of the top tourist attractions in Paris, France, after you see the Eiffel Tower. …