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By Mathilde Thommeret

Insider Recommendations
Must Do
Le Bon Marché is more than just a market
The chic space and refined selections here are dressed to impress.
Must Do
You can definitely bank on having a good time if you hop on a velib
Avoid the heavy traffic and stay sane by riding along the River Seine.
Must Eat
Parisians have been making the Carette choice since 1927
The pastries here are both sinfully beautiful and beautifully sinful.
Must Stay
Maison Albar Paris Céline is both a centre of action and attraction
The former Céline HQ is a great start point for a shopping spree.
Must Eat
French classics go hand in hand with great views at Relais de la Butte
Save room for dessert and walk it off with a stroll around Montmartre.
Must Stay
L’Hôtel Particulier Montmartre has charmed many a celebrity
Find peace in the midst of Paris’ most touristy neighbourhood here.
Must Stay
You won’t lose sleep over your Instagram feed at The Hoxton
Heritage has a hip new home – so photogenic it’s made for Instagram.
Must Do
Pass time by indulging in a French pastime – wander around Le Marais
Independent brands and trendy retail spaces line up side by side here.
Must Eat
Diets are the only things not found at Le 404
Moroccan food isn’t rare in Paris, but friendly waiters are!
Must Eat
The first clue to finding La Candelaria is that there are no clues
Impress your date with cocktails at one of the world’s top 50 bars.
Must See
Centre Pompidou is as much a work of modern art as the ones it hosts
The unblocked views of Paris from the top alone make it worth the visit.
Must See
Take your opera experience to new heights at Palais Garnier
Leave the theatrics to the professionals and just admire the space.
Must Do
Silhouette cut-outs are the new selfies in Montmartre
Take home a unique souvenir from the area made popular by Amelie.
Must Eat
Marcello is the best place to court Italians in Paris
Indulge in some Italian dishes served with love any time of day.
Must Do
A hearty breakfast pairs well with people-watching at Café Charlot
Pick a bistrot terrace, butter up a baguette, and enjoy the show.
Must See
Take a trip back to 17th century France in L’ile Saint Louis
Quaint and quiet with streets that speak volumes about its history.
Must See
Treat yourself like royalty at Le Jardin du Palais Royal
Spend a lazy afternoon here losing yourself in a fairy tale (or two).
Must See
Contemporary art has a luxurious home at Fondation Louis Vuitton
Make time to explore the gorgeous space after seeing the exhibitions.
MUST SEE
Treat yourself like royalty at Le Jardin du Palais Royal
Centre Pompidou is as much a work of modern art as the ones it hosts
Take a trip back to 17th century France in L’ile Saint Louis
Contemporary art has a luxurious home at Fondation Louis Vuitton
Take your opera experience to new heights at Palais Garnier
MUST EAT
Parisians have been making the Carette choice since 1927
Marcello is the best place to court Italians in Paris
The first clue to finding La Candelaria is that there are no clues
French classics go hand in hand with great views at Relais de la Butte
Diets are the only things not found at Le 404
MUST DO
Silhouette cut-outs are the new selfies in Montmartre
Pass time by indulging in a French pastime – wander around Le Marais
Le Bon Marché is more than just a market
You can definitely bank on having a good time if you hop on a velib
A hearty breakfast pairs well with people-watching at Café Charlot
MUST STAY
Maison Albar Paris Céline is both a centre of action and attraction
L’Hôtel Particulier Montmartre has charmed many a celebrity
You won’t lose sleep over your Instagram feed at The Hoxton

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