Spring 2022
Discover Paris in the spring, Caen in Normandy and its marvellous markets plus Yvoire, a picturesque village on the edge of Lake Geneva in Haute-Savoie. Explore Saint-Omer, a historic city in the far north that's full of secrets and treasures, and Evian, where Frankenstein's monster stayed! Head with us to Metz in Lorraine to find out about its incredible past, La Couvertoirade, one of the prettiest villages in France, and the UNESCO heritage of Avignon. Guides, gorgeous photos, what's new in France, the best tours and delicious recipes from the legendary Le Nôtre bakery in Paris - and more.
Discover Paris in the spring, Caen in Normandy and its marvellous markets plus Yvoire, a picturesque village on the edge of Lake Geneva in Haute-Savoie. Explore Saint-Omer, a historic city in the far north that's full of secrets and treasures, and Evian, where Frankenstein's monster stayed! Head with us to Metz in Lorraine to find out about its incredible past, La Couvertoirade, one of the prettiest villages in France, and the UNESCO heritage of Avignon. Guides, gorgeous photos, what's new in France, the best tours and delicious recipes from the legendary Le Nôtre bakery in Paris - and more.
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PARIS
in the spring
“When spring comes to Paris, the humblest mortal
alive must feel that he dwells in paradise”
– Henry Miller
Champs de Mars © Nathalie Geffroy
Paris is undoubtedly a year-round city, but
there is something about the spring that’s
special. Paris in the spring is a cliché but
like the best of clichés, it’s also a tangible
experience.
The air is soft and warm, the sun’s rays filter
through the cherry blossom and light up
bunches of pink and purple wisteria festooning
fences, climbing over shop windows and
doorways. The trees that line boulevards and
avenues burst into life; boules games resume
in the parks. Favourite city spots start to fill up
with people flinging off their coats and settling
in to watch the world go by from the terraces
of their favourite cafés from Montmartre to
Montparnasse. Families stroll in the parks,
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