If you’re used to free admission in London and Berlin’s museums, Paris’ entry fees can seem a little steep so here’s our guide to getting in for the best price.
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15 drool-worthy vegan restaurants in Paris
As a Parisian vegan food blogger, the main question I get every day is: “Where can I find the best vegan restaurants in Paris??” Obviously, having been raised in the country of cheese and “steak frites” I can totally relate to this question. But fear no more plant-based fellows, the vegan lifestyle is exploding in…
16 Sensational Cheap Eats In Paris For Every Budget
I’ve lived in Paris on and off for several years now, trying to spend as much time as I can soaking up everything this magical city has to offer. I may not know the secrets to the city’s finest dining institutions as a freelancer and blogger on a budget, but I do know how to…
19 Best Bars In Paris For Travellers & Students
Paris is the City of Light and Love, a magical place everybody should visit once in their lives. But what if you can’t afford Michelin-starred dining and swanky champagne bars along the Champs-Élysées? Well, despite its reputation, there IS an affordable side of Paris , even when it comes to the nightlife – you just need to know where to look. So…
19 Best Places To Visit In France This Year
France is an absolute gem of a country that can keep even the most restless backpacker entertained for months. Think picturesque medieval towns, bucketlist-worthy surf spots, sunny Mediterranean coastline, giant fleamarkets and more wine and cheese than you can shake a baguette at. When it comes to variety, France is hard to beat: the south…
Book A Stay At Generator Paris Or London And Get A Free Drink On Us
Paris and London are pretty magical this time of year: psychedelic Christmas lights, the best NYE parties and mulled wine at lunchtime. As if you needed another excuse to book your trip to two of Europe’s coolest capitals, we’ve teamed up with Generator to give away a free drink* with every single booking to their Paris and London hostels…
Top Paris Tips – Your Unmissable Highlights of Paris
Ahh, Paris …the sights, the sounds, the sensations of the world’s most romantic city…it’s a marvellous place to visit. But with so much to experience, where should you start? We asked you over on our Facebook page for your top tips on what is unmissable in Paris. Here’s what you told us… See the city via…
Celebrating Bastille Day in Paris
Vive la France! Party in Paris for the French National Day and you’ll enjoy dazzling fireworks displays, impressive parades and plenty more. Here, we take a look at the story behind Bastille Day and how you can celebrate in the French capital. If you haven’t booked your Bastille Day bed yet don’t worry, we’ve still got plenty of availability at lots of our great hostels in Paris . 1. When is Bastille Day? It takes place on the same date every year, namely July 14th. 2. What does Bastille Day commemorate? Also known as La Fête Nationale, Bastille Day is…
15 Free Things to Do in Paris
Here’s our list of things to do for free in Paris. The ‘City of Lights’, is one of Europe’s most popular capital cities. Its well known attractions, such as the Eiffel tower and The Louvre, have captured the hearts and imagination of travellers around the globe. Summer in Paris is particularly magical and there is…
5 days in Nice, France
Day 1 – Get your bearings Unlike some other French cities, Nice isn’t exactly swarming with budget travellers. It is more commonly frequented by many of France’s elite, or ‘beautiful people’. To get your bearings and get used to seeing flash cars and people, take a leisurely stroll around the area in which you are staying…