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Fly to Paris and Experience French Art, Culture, and Cuisine

A guide to navigating Paris for art, culture and cuisine

October 9, 2024
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The Eiffel Tower in the golden hour – photo ©DSCENE

Paris and the Eiffel Tower are often the first images that come to mind when thinking of France, and rightfully so. The city’s global appeal as the city of love and fashion capital makes it one of the most iconic destinations worldwide. Beyond romance and style, Paris is also a renowned hub for art and gastronomy, making it an ideal holiday spot for travelers seeking a rich cultural experience.

How to Travel to Paris

Before enjoying all that Paris has to offer, the first step is to travel to the city. Getting to Paris is relatively straightforward, with various options available depending on your starting location. If you’re coming from a neighboring country or within France, driving or taking a bus is feasible. However, for those traveling from farther away, flying or taking a train is usually the best choice.

For most people, flying is the best way to travel to Paris. That is because it saves time, and Flights to Paris are generally low-priced due to the competitive nature of airlines offering frequent routes to this iconic city. However, make sure you research adequately and book your flights earlier to avoid last-minute rush and benefit from early bird discounts.

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Inside one of the many baroque art galleries in The Louvre – photo ©DSCENE

Exploring French Art

Besides its status as the fashion capital of the world, Paris is renowned as a global art center. Surprisingly, it wasn’t until the 16th century that the city gained fame for its artistic contributions, largely thanks to the influence of Italian artists who helped shape its cultural landscape with their sculptures and paintings.

For art lovers, Paris is practically a haven. The city has an abundance of incredible places to explore – from world-renowned museums to hidden, lesser-known galleries for the more adventurous travelers. For starters, make a quick stop at the Louvre Museum to have a glimpse of Venus de Milo or the Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci. Afterwards, visit Musee d’Orsay to explore an impressive collection of 19th and early 20th-century impressionism and post-impressionism art pieces.

If you are an adventurer at heart, lesser-known spots such as Galerie Perrotin and Le 59 Rivoli might just be the best places to visit.

Cultural Immersion in Paris

Another reason people visit Paris is to experience its rich cultural landscape. The city offers a wide range of unique, historical and creative activities that have a huge influence on the global culture. These cultural activities are often depicted in festivals and, to some extent, famous landmarks.

Notable examples of Paris’ cultural vibrancy include the Fête de la Musique and Paris Fashion Week. Held in the summer, the Fête de la Musique transforms the city’s streets into a stage for live performances, featuring musicians of all levels, from amateurs to seasoned professionals.

The Paris Fashion Week, held twice annually, presents Fall/Winter collections in February / March and Spring/Summer collections in September / October. The event features the latest creations from the most renowned fashion houses and brands, reinforcing Paris’ role as a global fashion capital.

Another excellent example of Paris’s cultural heritage is the Eiffel Tower. Erected in 1887, the tower stands as a symbol of French ingenuity and artistic innovation. Indeed, a trip to Paris wouldn’t be complete without a quick stop at this famous landmark. You can climb one of its balconies and take those beautiful pictures for your travel album.

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Savouring French Cuisine

Whether you’re in Paris for art or culture, one thing is certain: you’ll need to eat. So why not make it part of your adventure by sampling some of the city’s most iconic dishes?

Some of the iconic French cuisines you should try include Croissant, Baguette, Escargot, Cog au Vin and Ratatouille (the dish, not the animated film). The city is truly a culinary paradise that offers a mix of traditional and international cuisines. To put everything into perspective, you can enjoy a quick bite in a street food spot or head to one of the city’s luxurious restaurants for a more elaborate gourmet meal.

With all this in mind, Paris is a city everyone should experience at least once in their lifetime. Its endless array of attractions and activities offers something for every interest. You can curate your own itinerary, filled with whatever brings you the most joy. But first, it’s time to book that flight to Paris!

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Ana Markovic

Ana Markovic

Deputy Editor at DSCENE Publishing

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  1. HarryNY says:
    11 months ago

    Paris is a true must see for anyone who really loves travelling! i have travelled a few times and it is always an incredible experience… if you love art especially!

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