OPINIONATED GUIDE TO PARIS (PB)

Tourists have been flocking to Paris since the 19th century, drawn by fine dining, museums and galleries, boutiques and romantic gardens. The cobbled streets and Haussmann blocks may be historic, but this isn't a city of yesteryear. Paris is thrumming with exciting places to eat, drink, see art, listen to music, shop, stroll and relax. From mouthwatering bistros to cosy wine caves, bright galleries to airy parks, these are the places that make Paris one of the best cities in the world.