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Tomorrow, February 21st, is Pancake Day! A festival which, in Paris as elsewhere, is also the joy of gourmet! (Lire la suite…)

Inaugurated on 13th July 1989 to mark the 200th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille, the opera house of the same name is a real monument to outstanding architecture. Much appreciated by music lovers for the quality of its acoustics and its superb programme, it also organises fascinating guided tours.

La Pinacothèque in Paris would like to take visitors on a journey to 17th century Holland depicted by 57 beautiful paintings from George and Ilona Kremer’s personal collection. This impressive exhibition entitled « The Dutch Golden Age – The Kremer Collection » runs until March 23rd, pays homage to the Dutch masters of the period, and focuses on the economic and artistic boom which characterises this golden age.

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Best wishes for a wonderful New Year with good times, happiness and good cheer!

Hotel de Saint-Germain Paris, a peaceful hotel located in the center of Saint-Germain des Prés, on Paris’Left Bank.

After captivating hundreds of thousands of people throughout France, the Pinder Circus troupe sets up on the Pelouse de Reuilly Paris to present a spectacular show until 8 January. « The enchanted circus ring: the animals are kings » promises Parisian audiences a great and wonderful experience of a traditional circus.

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May the magic of Christmas bring you happiness and surprises!

Hotel de Saint Germain Paris, a peaceful hotel located in the center of Saint Germain des Pres, on Paris’Left Bank.

The City of Light has never been so well named as for this year’s festive season: sparkling, dazzling and flamboyant, the beautiful city of Paris is dressed in its best party dress to whisk visitors into a delicious whirlwind of snowflakes, glitter and flavours. From markets to museums, from big tops to restaurants, from cabarets to skating rinks, there is no shortage of things to do, and the activities ramp up in the days before Christmas! (Lire la suite…)

During your stay in Paris, be sure to go and admire the traditional Christmas windows. The Department stores each year create new fairy decors to the delight of children and their parents. This year’s Le Printemps honors Chanel and his famous artistic director, Karl Lagerfeld.

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While we often evoke about his inner torments, Edvard Munch also owes his inspiration to his curiosity for his period. The 140 works on display in Paris until 9 January capture his interest in current affairs and remind us of how it influenced the Norwegian artist’s work.

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The Palais omnisports de Paris Bercy proposes a much diversified program of concerts and shows of all kinds. We recommend that you attend one of these events for an unforgettable evening. Here are some tips.

Concerts :
>> Scorpions : 23 November, farewell tour of the legendary group,
>> Jean-Louis Aubert : 28 November, the French rock phenomenon artist,
>> Lenny Kravitz : Black and White Europe tour during which the artist will present his new album,
>> Paul McCartney : 30 November, former member of the Beatles, English pop rock icon,
>> Coldplay : 14 December, exceptional concert ,
>> Notre Dame de Paris : 16-18 dDecember, a tribute concert.

Show:
>> Il était une fois Blanche Neige (Once upon a time there was Snow White) 4 December, beautiful show on ice,
>> Batman Live : 21-25 December 2011.

Sporting events:
>> Trophée Eric Bompard : 18-20 November, The world’s best figure skaters,
>> ERDF Masters Kart : 10-11 December, 100% indoor electric go-karting competition,
>> All Star Game 2011 : 29 29 December, National Basketball league, organised by Nike.

Palais omnisports de Paris Bercy

Online Programme and information : POP Bercy

Hotel de Saint Germain Paris, a peaceful hotel located in the center of Saint Germain des Pres, on Paris’ Left Bank.