When I think of Paris, I think of mint- and rose-flavored macaroons -- on the Champs-Elysees. A stroll down Europe's grandest boulevard gives you Paris at its most Parisian: sprawling sidewalks, ...

Immediately after beginning laps 1 and 2, rather than heading around the Arc de Triomphe, a route can be taken straight underneath the arch. Drive into the Piranha Plant cutouts, or use a shell to ...

Celebrate Bastille Day with a virtual trip to the elevated railway-turned-park that inspired the New York City green destination The Promenade Plantée is built on the former right-of-way of the ...

March and April is when the greenery and flowers in south Louisiana reawaken from a winter's slumber. On April 1, Jefferson Beautification celebrated spring by hosting the 26 th annual Parkway ...

PARIS - It is one of this city’s best kept secrets. During a visit last summer, my wife, Nina, and I stumbled upon the Promenade Plantée, a “planted walk’’ built on an abandoned 19th-century elevated ...

The Vincennes railway line was active through Paris from 1859 to 1969, until it was abandoned when the more modern RER train line was built. As Paris grew, buildings were erected around the Vincennes ...

So much of the travel experience involves the schedules and deadlines of airlines, trains, buses and cabs. But there’s another way to see the sights: at ground level, on foot. Here are some ways to ...

The final stage of Paris-Nice is set to be moved away from the planned finish on the Promenade des Anglais after the mayor of the city announced he wants the seafront to be available to local ...