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Andrew Harper’s Personal Guide to Paris, an upcoming app for smartphones and tablets, features my favorite hotels, restaurants, shops and attractions. Maps, photographs and contact details help make it as practical as it is inspiring.
The received wisdom about left bank hotels is that they are long on charm and style, but short on space and facilities. Like most general truths, however, this one comes with exceptions. I had been aware of L’Hotel for years, but I had never actually stayed there. So, last fall, I decided to correct the omission. The first thing in the property’s favor is its location on the rue...
Count Basie may have preferred Paris in April, but the late fall months are a wonderful time to enjoy the French capital.
Paris and Lyon are bubbling with young culinary talent these days. Visitors should make an effort to discover just how delicious, inventive and surprisingly healthy French cuisine can be by going to some of these favorite recently opened restaurants. Since anyone can make reservations at a three-star establishment, I decided it would be much more useful to share these less well-known...
Which is your all-time favorite Caribbean resort? The best beach in the Caribbean is at Cap Juluca in Anguilla. The finest all-round resort is arguably Little Dix Bay. But my own favorite property is Petit St. Vincent in the Grenadines.
Eating exceptionally well is one of the consistent delights of travel, and over the years we have undoubtedly enjoyed more memorable meals in Paris than anywhere else.Paris is still gastronomy’s world HQ.
After interminable delays, the much-heralded extension of Hôtel Le Bristol — with an additional 26 rooms and suites — finally opened in September.


