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City GuidesWhere to Shop in Belleville, Paris
An Egyptian spice shop, a much-loved bookstore and an under-the-radar natural wine cellar: this is where we’re heading for some serious retail therapy, Belleville-style
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City GuidesWhere to Drink in Belleville, Paris
Dance to jazz beats in a community-minded cultural institution, rub shoulders with les titis parisiens on a sun-soaked terrasse and soothe your sore head the next morning at a reimagined bistro serving some of the city’s best coffee
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City GuidesWhere to Eat in Belleville, Paris
Neo-bistros, Chinese dumplings and pizza, Neapolitan-style: residents of this edgy Parisian quartier look beyond French borders when picking their dinner, making for a distinctive restaurant culture
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City GuidesA Pocket Guide to Belleville, Paris
Bohemian in character and nocturnal in nature, the northeastern Parisian neighbourhood of Belleville provides an alternative city break to the French capital’s Seine-hugging central belt
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FranceBeautiful Brittany: 12 Adventures Across the Channel
Seeking tranquillity amid lush green landscapes and emerald shores? Make a beeline for Brittany by ferry, uncover its secret spots and enjoy a micro-adventure against the backdrop of breathtaking nature.
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Food & DrinkAppetite for Adventure: Brittany Serves Up a Foodie Road Trip
Set sail across the Channel for a food-focused mini-break. Linger over le petit déjeuner in Dinan, lunch in Saint-Lunaire and dinner at Rennes’ hottest new bistro, on a road trip along France’s north-west coast.
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FranceThe French Cities to Visit (if You've Done Paris)
Want to graze your way around the beautiful bistros of Lyon? Or discover the sun-drenched shores of Montpellier? Don’t miss our shortlist of six beautiful French cities to visit this summer that aren’t Paris. Bon voyage!
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ExploreWhy Paris’ Old School Bouillons Are Back in Business
Forget bistros and brasseries: Paris’ new haute spots are the old-school bouillons serving cheap, traditional fare that’s worth the wait times. Lucas Oakeley joins the queue.
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ExploreHôtel Le Bristol, Paris, France
Sophisticated and serene, Paris’ grande dame hotel seduces with regal elegance, discreet service and discerning opulence.
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FranceSix Gorgeous Hotels in Corsica
We’ve trekked forest-clad peaks and lazed by many an aquamarine pool to bring you our favourite boutique hotels in Corsica.
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ExploreResidence Tuileries, Pied à Terre Residences, Paris, France
Swap a cramped chambre de bonne hotel room for an airy, architecturally striking stay beside the Tuileries Garden at this elegant Paris residence.
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Destination InspirationDestination Inspiration: Menton, France
The go-slow harbour town of Menton makes for the ultimate romantic getaway. With a glittering coastline, colourful buildings and palm-fringed avenues, it’s the epitome of French Riviera chic.
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FranceFriends in High Places: the Parisian Parkour Collective Running the City’s Rooftops
A dynamic parkour and freerunning collective gives us a fresh perspective on the French capital.
