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Live the unusual experience of a hot air balloon flight near Paris

The hot air balloon flight is one of those original experiences that offers you a unique feeling in the heart of Paris. An unforgettable moment to experience at least once in your life. When you take a seat in the basket of a hot air balloon, you prepare yourself for an unusual experience that literally transports you to the heavens. Where vertigo has no place. Where the gentle rise of the hot air balloon slowly lifts you above the ground. One of the most extraordinary sensations of a hot air balloon flight is the proximity to the clouds. You feel like you're touching them, caressing their cottony softness as you fly among them. It's a moment of pure magic that evokes an unparalleled feeling of freedom. The Art of Flying in the Areas When you are aboard a hot air balloon, you truly feel what it means to fly. Unlike planes or helicopters, there is no deafening noise or unpleasant shaking. Hot air balloon flight is a gentle, peaceful and silent experience. So, she…

Do you know Puppy Yoga? A dose of fun and canine happiness!

Are you looking for a fun activity or maybe you're just a fan of poodles and dogs in general? “Puppy Yoga” is the answer to all your desires for fun and well-being. Puppy Yoga, as its name suggests, is a variation of traditional yoga, but with an irresistible touch of cuteness. Instead of finding yourself on your mat alone, you share your space with a handful of playful and happy pups. Imagine yourself doing a sun salutation while having an adorable puppy by your side, ready to give you licks and cuddles at a moment's notice. This unique experience is offered in Paris in the 16th arrondissement. Plush happiness During your zen Puppy Yoga session, you can cuddle and caress these adorable little balls of fur. And it is well known: contact with dogs provides emotional well-being and preserves mental health. Smiles are guaranteed, and laughter is often there when these little…

Learn the Art of Making Your Own Mochi

Mochi, these delicious Japanese sweets, are much more than a simple treat. They embody an age-old tradition. This cultural heritage of Japan celebrates simplicity and the art of living in harmony with nature. Making your own mochi is a rewarding experience. Mochi are small bites made from sticky rice, known for their springy and soft texture. They are made by carefully kneading glutinous rice flour with water. Then follows the work of modeling in different shapes. Usually round or square. Besides their delicious taste, mochi carries deep cultural significance in Japan. Their elastic texture symbolizes perseverance and resilience. Their simple shape reflects purity but also proves that it is so simple to make them. A workshop allows you to immerse yourself in a fascinating world and savor the pleasure of artisanal creation. The Pleasure of making your own mochi... A journey into Japanese tradition Making mochi yourself is an experience that offers deep satisfaction. It starts with preparing…

Try the cooking classes at the Lenôtre School of Culinary Arts

For lovers of cooking and baking, there is an exceptional culinary experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the art of French gastronomy. Classes at Lenôtre offer a unique opportunity to familiarize yourself with the secrets of French cuisine. All in a prestigious setting and under the guidance of experienced chefs. The pleasure of culinary creation If you are a fan of gastronomy, the cooking classes at Lenôtre are a true invitation to the paradise of flavors. The Lenôtre culinary arts school opens its doors to cooking and baking enthusiasts. Who want to learn, create and enjoy. If you are passionate about desserts or savory dishes, you will discover a course adapted to your desires here. Pastry classes For lovers of sweet treats, pastry classes at Lenôtre are an unmissable experience. Under the guidance of experienced trainers, you will have the opportunity to spend 4 hours discovering the secrets of French pastry. Each course offers a different theme, which allows you…

The Faubourg Saint Honoré Committee celebrates the Chinese New Year

On February 13, China will enter the year of the Wooden Dragon. According to the Chinese horoscope, this year will be synonymous with power as well as luck. The Faubourg Saint Honoré Committee invites passers-by to celebrate the Chinese New Year. To the rhythms of Asian traditions and folklore. On Tuesday, February 13, from 13:30 p.m. to 15:30 p.m., Faubourg Saint-Honoré will be the scene of an exceptional parade at the corner of rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré and rue Royale. Around thirty artists, dressed in colorful costumes and talented percussionists, will brighten up the streets of the capital. Majestic dragons and symbolic lions, bearers of nobility and luck... Will come alive to the sound of traditional rhythms! Thus creating a grandiose ballet that will delight passers-by. An invitation to travel and discovery This lively and colorful celebration, a true tribute to Franco-Chinese friendship, presents itself as an invitation to travel to the heart of Chinese traditions and culture. The program has many surprises in store. Including a spectacular parade where dragons, lanterns, and bursts of color mingle,…

Disneyland Hotel: The first 5-star hotel in the heart of Disney!

This is the big news at the start of 2024. Disneyland Paris has announced the reopening of the Disneyland Hotel to the public on January 25, 2024! The very first hotel to offer a 5-star experience in the heart of the Disney universe. Here's everything you need to know! Parisians and tourists from around the world have an additional reason to extend their stays at Disneyland Paris. Already with 7 establishments to accommodate millions of monthly visitors, Disney has revealed a nice surprise. That of the reopening of its iconic establishment after major work. The Disneyland Hotel promises to combine 5-star service with the magical settings of the Disney universe. And those, even for the little ones! A journey into the heart of Disney royalty Natacha Rafalski, President of Disneyland Paris, describes the establishment as “one of the most immersive hotels in Europe to date”. And for good reason, the Disneyland Hotel, located at the entrance to Disneyland Park, invites its visitors to experience an immersive journey into the heart of Disney royal stories. It promises…

The art of tea: A sensory odyssey

Located in the heart of picturesque Morvan, Arnaud's tea house presents itself as a setting. Where British elegance and Morvan authenticity mingle. Much more than a simple space dedicated to tea, this place reveals a rich history and a deep passion. Offering visitors an unforgettable experience of discovery and tasting. As soon as you arrive, Arnaud will welcome you warmly and guide you through the fascinating twists and turns of the history of tea. But it's not just a history lesson. Thanks to his in-depth experience and his privileged relationships with committed producers, he will share captivating anecdotes. Revealing the origin and specificity of each leaf. Differentiate between tea families, understand the characteristics of teas flavored in a natural or industrial way. Exploring tea leaf scenting techniques is an integral part of this immersion. The tasting, the high point of this experience, transports participants on a sensory journey. Each cup becomes a gateway to a world of subtle flavors and delicate aromas, carefully presented by the passionate guide. HAS …