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The rooms may be on the small side but they evoke a cosy charm.

One block from the Seine, this family-owned hotel oozes period charm

Intimate, chic, colourful – this is a genial and delightfully placed Parisian address.

  • Steve McKenna

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Le Bristol’s Lumiere suite, €15,000 a night plus tax.

My hotel charged $100 for a baguette. I’ll just eat a bag of chips, thanks

My hotel suite was so nice I didn’t want to leave the room, but paying exorbitant prices for room service wasn’t in the budget.

  • Lee Tulloch
Stretching 4.5 kilometres on the south-eastern fringes of France’s capital, Cable C1 was built principally for commuters.

The newest tourist attraction in Paris was never supposed to be one

Cable C1 was built principally for commuters. But since opening, it’s become something of a visitor attraction for Parisians and overseas tourists alike.

  • Steve McKenna
Nicole Kidman in Chanel at Paris Fashion Week.

Nicole Kidman and Sunday Rose mean business at Paris Fashion Week

Nicole Kidman swaps Sydney curls for straight-talking style at the haute couture shows as Sunday Rose continues her modelling streak.

  • Damien Woolnough
Admission is free and the mosaic floors and painted ceilings are stunning at Le Petit Palais museum.

Beyond the Louvre: 10 other must-visit Paris museums

The glorious Centre Pompidou is closed until 2030 and the Louvre is hiking its entry fee by 45 per cent, but Paris has more to offer than these icons.

  • Ute Junker
Business class on Qantas’ Boeing 787-9.

On this 16-hour Qantas flight, is the upgrade worth it?

The Qantas 787-9 Dreamliner has been flying between Perth and Paris for a year now. But at the start I am sceptical.

  • Michael Bachelard
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Security cameras captured two men carrying out an arson attack in London that authorities say was masterminded by Russian intelligence.

Saboteurs for hire: Europe’s ‘local idiot’ criminals doing Moscow’s dirty work

Petty criminals across Europe are being jailed for helping Russian spy agencies and their ultimate controller - Vladimir Putin.

  • David Crowe
Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux poses at his home near Paris on Saturday.

Fedora man unmasked: The teen behind the Louvre mystery photo

A fan of Sherlock Holmes and Poirot, the 15-year-old said he decided to play along with the world’s suspense, adding: “I like to be chic. I go to school like this.”

Maison Landemaine offers a range of Instagram-worthy pastries.

Forget Michelin stars, this is now the biggest attraction for foodie travellers

The lines at Paris’ now-famous bakeries can often be longer than for the city’s museums.

  • Hannah Meltzer
The view from rooftop restaurant Kinugawa.

This show-stopper Paris hotel is walking distance from the Eiffel Tower

The new Sax hotel has style and sex appeal, a Parisian dream in one of the city’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.

  • Ben Groundwater