Learn all about Henri Matisse, the famous French painter and major figure of 20th century art. A draughtsman, printmaker, painter and sculptor, he was known for his bright use of...
South of the River Seine and Notre Dame in Paris lies the Latin Quarter, a neighborhood filled with bustling cobbled streets, historic landmarks and fantastic restaurants. Full of hidden gems,...
Tomorrow, the 15th April marks the first anniversary of the terrible fire in Notre Dame Cathedral last year. The medieval church on Île de la Cité is France’s most iconic...
The Easter holiday can be the best time to visit Paris. Depending on when the holiday falls, you’ll likely be able to catch some lovely Parisian Spring weather – especially...
Crepes are a staple in French cooking. A distant relative of pancakes, they’re easy to make, only requiring a few ingredients, and give instant results, making them the perfect no-fuss...
With more time on our hands, now is a great opportunity to get inspiration for your next trip to Paris! Be transported to France from your couch with our favorite...
The global COVID-19 pandemic, or coronavirus, presents a challenge like no other. All of us at My Private Paris are deeply saddened by the impact of this virus and our...
The Paris metro system is one of the oldest in the world – having opened in 1900 for the World’s Fair. Known for its unique Art Nouveau entrances designed by...
Paris is one of the most romantic cities in the world for a reason. There is an endless list of restaurants with a view on the Eiffel Tower with accordions...
