Beneath Paris lies a world of secrets—catacombs, crypts, and tunnels. Step back in time with our Subterranean Tourist Series ...

Calling all book lovers! There's a historic bookstore in Paris where you can actually stay overnight (for free) as a "tumbleweed." Here's what to know.

In the November issue of Vanity Fair, Bruce Handy has a long piece about the history and future of Paris’ Shakespeare and Company bookstore, my call for greatest bookstore in the world.

Queens of the Stone Age have scheduled a concert at the Catacombs of Paris, Josh Homme has revealed. Per Rockwheels, Homme made the announcement during a press conference held at Hellfest 2024.

Scores of motorists each day undoubtedly notice those fine stone steps that lead to nowhere at the tip of the angle.

The second-story window at the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris looks out on the Cathédral de Notre-Dame. In springtime, pink cherry blossoms frame the view. At night, the cathedral is ...

In July 2024, Queens of the Stone Age became the first band ever permitted to perform in the underground Catacombs of Paris, an experience soon to be chronicled on the aptly named film Alive in ...

The stones of Paris For centuries, the French have been using a particular local stone to create the distinctive buildings of their capital. But growing demand from around the world is threatening ...

PARIS—Nestled between cafés and tour shops on the busy Rue Saint-Honoré, the Librairie Delamain, the oldest bookstore in Paris, strikes an inconspicuous pose. Outside, tourists jostle their ...

In Paris, left-wing bookstore wants to 'shake up' right-wing neighborhood Serial entrepreneur Ramdane Touhami opened a politically-engaged bookstore in the very chic 7th arrondissement.

The famous Paris English-language bookstore Shakespeare & Company is planning a "reincarnation" of its Paris Magazine, announced Publishers Weekly on June 2. The relaunch of the literary journal ...