As Japanese cuisine is submitted for inclusion on Unesco’s intangible world heritage list, the Guimet Museum is hosting the exhibition ‘Japanese Cuisine’ in its honour. Visitors will discover the art of cooking Japanese style, as well as many other elements of Japanese culture and Japanese chefs will introduce you to the flavors and scents of Japanese cuisine. The exhibition will also aim to show utensils that are used on a regular basis in Japanese cuisine.

Practical information

Guimet Museum – museum of Asian art

Place d’Iéna, 75016, Paris

Rates and schedules:

From Wednesday 3 July to Monday 9 September 2013 :
- From Wednesday to Monday from 10:00 to 18:00

Admission prices :

- Full price : 8 €
- Reduced price : 6 €

Acces

Metro Iéna (line 6)
RER C Pont de l’Alma

http://www.guimet.fr/fr/expositions/expositions-a-venir/cuisine-japonaise-rosanjin-kitao-ji

The Guimet Museum is located only 17 minutes away from the hotel Eiffel Segur with line 6 (Stop Iéna).

From May 5^th to June 5^th, the Palais de Tokyo will be hosting the exhibition ‘No. 5. Culture Chanel’. The exhibit will decrypt the famous fragrance, underline the links that set it in the context of an era and will also show the avant-garde trends in association with it.

The Fragrance N°5 Chanel was created in 1921, by Ernest Beaux in tribute to Coco Chanel. In the last while, many celebrities have represented the fragrance such as Nicole Kidman, or Brad Pitt more recently.

Practical Information

Address
Palais de Tokyo – Contemporary art museum
13, avenue du Président-Wilson
75016 Paris

Metro/RER
Metro stop: Iéna, Trocadéro
RER C: Pont de l’Alma

Times and Prices
From Wednesday to Monday from 12:00 to 00:00

Admission prices :
- Full price: 10 €
- Reduced price: 8 €

http://visitparis-cultureguide.parisinfo.com/en/exhibition/no-5-culture-chanel-exhibition-at-the-palais-de-tokyo-e-905471

The Palais de Tokyo is easily accessible from the Eiffel Segur hotel with metro line 6 and 9 (21 minutes).

The Roland Garros Tournament, also referred to as The French Open is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks between late May and early June. Roland-Garros is one the four Grand Slam tournaments along with the US Open, Wimbledon and the Australian Open. This year, Rolland Garros will take place from May 21st to June 9th near Porte d’Auteuil.

Opening Hours:
Stadium doors open at 10am every day, the games start at 11am. The stadium closes 45 minutes after the end of the last game of the day.

Access:
Metro: Line 9 Michel-Ange Auteuil
Line 10 Porte d’Auteuil or Boulogne- Jean Jaurès
Free shuttle service gives access to the various entrances to the grounds non-stop.

Price:
From 10 to 150 euros depending on the date, the court and the category.
Free for children under 6 years old.

http://www.rolandgarros.com/en_FR/index.html

The Hotel Eiffel Ségur is only 20 minutes away from Rolland Garros with the metro.

Aquaboulevard is one of the most famous water parks in Europe. The park has 10 giant slides, big swimming pools with waves, jacuzzi, and many other water amusements for children. There also is a cinema and plenty of restaurants.

It is a very suitable place to be for families with young children as well as groups of friends and ideal for a refreshing day.

Aquaboulevard is open:

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays from 9 AM to midnight
Fridays from 9 AM to midnight
Saturdays from 8 AM to midnight
Sundays from 8 AM to 11 PM

Prices:

Adults:  22 to 28 Euros
Children (under 12 years old): 15 Euros

The Eiffel Ségur hotel is located only 25 minutes away from Aquaboulevard water park. The closest metro station is Balard (line 8) and you can also use the Tram line 2 and stop at Suzanne Lenglen or the Tram line 3 and stop at Balard.

From April 30^th to May 12^th 2013, the famous Foire de Paris is back at Paris’s Porte de Versailles. Held annually since 1904, this “Home Show” includes everything from furniture to tools, to everything you could possibly want for your home. Over 2,500 exhibitors will be presenting a wide range of items — and not just for the home! The fair is organized into three main sections: Home and Environment, Well-being and Leisure, and World Cultures, so whether you are looking to organize your living room, improve your quality of life or simply enjoy food, arts and innovations, the Foire de Paris is the right place to go.

In addition, if you are looking to stay in Paris during your visit at the Foire de Paris, the Hotel Eiffel Segur is conveniently located: only 6 metro stops (12 minutes) from the exhibition center.

Useful information:

Foire de Paris – Paris Porte de Versailles
From April 30^th to May 12^th, 2013
Open from 10 AM to 7 PM
Open Friday, May 10^th until 11 PM

1-day ticket: 12€

2-day ticket: 18€

For more information, visit http://www.foiredeparis.fr.

For your stay in our hotel book at www.paris-hotel-eiffel-segur.com

I will certainly stay here again and recommend it to others who will be over to visit.
The conceirge and the guys on the front desk are fantastic. Great service, super helpful, genuine kind of lads. Good at languages too.
I dont usually reply to these things but I’m very grateful for their help.

from Martin in January 2013

French wines are famous all over the world. For those who want to know more about how to choose a good wine, how to appreciate it, here is a good and original idea for a testing tour!

For 30 euros, you can have a french wine testing session, proposed by Viator, visit their official website:
http://www.viator.com/tours/Paris/French-Wine-Tasting-in-Paris/d479-3777CW

“Married at all costs”, it is a very nice comedy, currently in Tour Eiffel Comedy.

The story: Antoine, to receive a family inheritance must be found a woman in 10 days. Will he succeed or is this mission impossible?

The Comedy Tour Eiffel is a new theater in the Paris XV. Because “in small rooms there are great shows.” (The Little Molières)

And only a few steps from the theater Eiffel Tower, you will find your Eiffel Segur Hotel at 34 Boulevard Garibaldi, Paris XV.

For more information: www.paris-hotel-eiffel-segur.com

Nearly 40 years after its creation in 1972 by Michel Guy, the Fall Festival was dedicated to contemporary art through literature, music, dance, opera, cinema which makes him one of the festivals greater.

For three months, the Fall Festival has to obey the expectations of many Parisian exhibiting new works in France, to place orders designers that reflect the cultures from elsewhere.

The Festival is supported by the Ministry of Culture and Communication, the City of Paris Ile-de-France, many supporters of Friends Fall Festival for rendering spectacular.

For your stay in our hotel book at www.paris-hotel-eiffel-segur.com

 The famous arcades of the Lido

Taking the 6 subway line to Charles de Gaulle Etoile, you can admire the most famous avenues: the Champs Elysées.

Located at the numbers 76-78, these arcades were opened in 1926. Originally, it was beauty salons that have been converted into prestigious cabaret: The Lido that gave its name to these arches. Many fine shops there are now.