In Paris, a Riverboat Sojourn on the Banks of the Seine

Les Deux Magots began as the Colette of the mid-19th century, a purveyor of silks and notions, fashion and accessories to a stylish clientele. Eclipsed by the rise of department stores, it reopened in 1884 as a modest cafe and liquor counter.

Les Deux Magots began as the Colette of the mid-19th century, a purveyor of silks and notions, fashion and accessories to a stylish clientele. Eclipsed by the rise of department stores, it reopened in 1884 as a modest cafe and liquor counter.

Sep 22, 2024 • 4 min read

The EU's post-Brexit Entry/Exit System (EES) is due to launch in November, but recent reports suggest it may face further delays.

Have you ever wondered which European cities have the best, worst and busiest metro networks? New research reveals the answers. 

On season four of Netflix's "Emily in Paris," the titular character flies to Rome for a date. But to throw her boss off her trail while requesting time off, she tells the office she's actually going to Kraków.

This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with Monet Hambrick, a 36-year-old travel blogger who shares itineraries and tips for traveling with children on her blog, The Traveling Child. Monet shares two daughters with her husband James Hambrick — Jordyn, who is 10, and Kennedy, who is 8. Monet has been to 50 countries so far in her life, while her daughters have been to over 35. The following has been edited for length and clarity.

Navigating the world of airline loyalty programs can be extremely challenging. Understanding mileage programs involves confusing tables and complex math for how flights, status, and other perks are accessed. It gets even more complicated when carriers suddenly change how points are earned and redeemed or devalue them. To help take some of the guesswork out of which companies offer the best value for travelers, Point.me, a points and travel reward search platform, just released its inaugural ranking of 62 global airline loyalty programs.

Sep 16, 2024 • 11 min read

"Emily in Paris" fans who binged the last episodes of season four and are already missing the messy love triangles and wild outfits on their screens can rejoice.

Warning: This article contains spoilers for "Emily in Paris" season four.

Paris is the city par excellence, but that doesn’t mean you can’t explore some different landscapes on your next trip, too. Ever since the northern coast of France was developed in the 19th century, Parisians have taken to escaping for short breaks beside the sea. The stretch of coastline that takes in Normandy, the Baie de Somme, and Pas-de-Calais is packed with charm and offers something for different kinds of travelers, from keen foodies to intrepid walkers.