Editor's Picks

Berthillon, Ice Crème de la Crème

A stop chez Berthillon for luxury ice cream or their signature sorbets is a Parisian ritual as popular in winter as it is in summer.

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La Manufacture de Chocolat - Alain Ducasse

The product is his only truth. Celebrated chef Alain Ducasse opens his new chocolate shop in the Paris district of Bastille.

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Amour

Writer and Director Michael Haneke achieved what no other filmmaker has, scooping up the Palme d'Or in Cannes, the Golden Globe, the BAFTA, the French César, the European Film Awards and the Oscar.

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Vintage France Celebrates the French Chanson

Vintage France, by Putumayo World Music, offers a new spin on classic French chansons.

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Winter Festivals on the Côte d'Azur

February is festival month on the Côte d'Azur, with the Lemon Festival, Mimosa Festival and Carnaval de Nice.

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L’Atelier des Chefs

A fun way to combine lunch and learning is L'Atelier des Chef's Formule Déjeuner, a half-hour lesson-and-lunch.

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The Cuisine of the Middle Ages

An exhibit at Paris's Tour Jean Sans Peur gives a rare look at the food of medieval Europe.

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Plein les Yeux! The Spectacle of Fashion

A fascinating exhibit in Calais shows how for centuries fashion has pushed the body beyond its natural limits.

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Van Cleef & Arpels at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs

A dazzling exhibit celebrates the innovative jewelry designs of Van Cleef & Arpels.

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Les Enfants du Paradis at the Cinémathèque

A fascinating exhibit documents the making of Marcel Carné's 1945 masterpiece.

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