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Articles tagged “paris”

Tourism

Parisians Return to Cafe Terraces as Government Lifts Restrictions

That most enduring sign of civilization — the Parisian café terrace — is back. But proprietors are reopening in a strange new world of government guidelines.

Geert De Clercq, Reuters | 4 years ago

Parisians Return to Cafe Terraces as Government Lifts Restrictions

Tourism

France’s Louvre Museum Plans to Reopen on July 6

The move to reopen France's most famous museum will come in time for Bastille Day celebrations of national freedom. Très bien.

Christian Lowe and Benoit Van Overstraeten, Reuters | 4 years ago

France’s Louvre Museum Plans to Reopen on July 6

Hotels

This Rooftop Beekeeper Helps the Mandarin Oriental in Paris Stay Eco-Friendly

The Mandarin Oriental, Paris, has some very special guests on its rooftop: bees. Someone has to take care of them. Enter this marketing man turned beekeeper who has no fear of heights — or bee stings.

Nancy Trejos, Skift | 4 years ago

This Rooftop Beekeeper Helps the Mandarin Oriental in Paris Stay Eco-Friendly

Online Travel

European Cities Turn to EU for Help in Battle Against Airbnb

Until Airbnb becomes more forthcoming about the information in its listings, which would enable cities to enforce their local regulations, the company will continue to face opposition from municipalities that want to limit its growth.

Rosie Spinks, Skift | 5 years ago

European Cities Turn to EU for Help in Battle Against Airbnb

Business Travel

How a French Gourmet Food Brand Plans to Succeed in Hotels

Another example of a luxury brand extending its reach into hospitality is developing out of Paris. But the question is, do we really need another luxury hotel brand? Maybe, if it has a certain je ne sais quoi.

Laura Powell, Skift | 5 years ago

How a French Gourmet Food Brand Plans to Succeed in Hotels

Hotels

Airbnb’s Response to Paris Lawsuit Is the Same Old Story

Airbnb has crafted an ideal template for telling the same old story when it comes to dealing with short-term rental regulations around the world, and more cities just don't seem to want to hear it anymore.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 6 years ago

Airbnb’s Response to Paris Lawsuit Is the Same Old Story

Hotels

Paris Hotel Stays Rebound to Record Level in 2017

Paris is following the positive tourism trend that the rest of Europe enjoyed last year, thanks in large part to business travel and companies like Airbnb. But with another terrorist-related shooting in France last weekend, it remains to be seen whether the city can continue to prove it's safe to visit.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 6 years ago

Hotels

A New Breed of French Hoteliers Has a Budget Response to Airbnb

A beautiful, well designed room in Paris for 150 euros a night? This might be an interesting counter to the rise of Airbnb in the city.

Colin Nagy, Skift | 7 years ago

A New Breed of French Hoteliers Has a Budget Response to Airbnb

Hotels

A Parisian Luxury Institution Gets a Facelift to Compete with Modern Hotels

Renovating an historic grande dame hotel can be a daunting task. And when you are working with a Parisian building originally commissioned by Louis XV, the stakes are even higher. We learn how a team of French designers re-imagined the historic Hôtel de Crillon into a hotel that appealed to 21st century senses and sensibilities.

Laura Powell, Skift | 7 years ago

A Parisian Luxury Institution Gets a Facelift to Compete with Modern Hotels

Tourism

London Signs Tourism Agreement With Paris While the UK Prepares for Brexit

The timing of this announcement – in the same week that the UK formally starts the Brexit process – shows that the Mayor of London is keen to show the city is still very much willing to work with Europe.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 7 years ago

London Signs Tourism Agreement With Paris While the UK Prepares for Brexit