Rendez-vous à Paris

1. Window displays at Galeries Lafayette
2. Eat roasted chestnuts on the street
3. Christmas lights on the Champs Elysées
4. Christmas markets (Champs Elysées, Grand Arch La Defense, Les Abbesses, Saint Germain des Pres)
5. Share a galette des rois (but respect the tradition- not before January 6th)
6. Cup of vin chaud at your neighborhood café
7. European Christmas market at Trocadero
8. Ride the giant ferris wheel at Concorde
9. Ice skating at the Hotel de Ville
10. Place Vendome
11. “Le Jardin Imaginaire de Noel” in Les Halles
12. Playing in the snow at “Charléty sur neige”
13. Take a ride on a carousel – for free
14. Champagne!!!!
15. See “Arthur” at the Grand Rex Theatre with the féérie des eaux or see “Scrooge”
16. Skate on the terrace of the Trianon Palace at Versailles
17. Crêche de Noël at Notre Dame, place saint sulpice
18. Have a snack in front of the cozy fireplace at the Park Hyatt (50€ for 2)
19. Try  traditional recipes, such as bûche
20. Volunteer! Petits frères des pauvres, Autremonde., armée du salut…

Happy Holidays!