Tip Walk Journal
Stories & city guides
Local tips, neighborhood walks, and travel guides written to help you make the most of every city.
The History of Haussmann's Paris: Why the City Looks the Way It Does
Discover how Baron Haussmann transformed Paris, why its buildings look alike and where to see its famous architecture on a self-guided walk.
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Dark History Walk: Paris's Most Notorious True Crime & Execution Sites
Explore the darker side of Paris with a walking guide to historic execution sites, Revolutionary prisons, notorious crimes and hidden memorials.
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The Latin Quarter: History, Hidden Corners & Where to Walk
Explore Paris's Latin Quarter with our walking guide to historic streets, hidden corners, bookshops, cafés and must-see landmarks.
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Haunted Paris: Legends, Ghost Stories & Eerie Corners Locals Talk About
Discover haunted Paris through its strangest legends, ghost stories and eerie places, from the Catacombs and Père Lachaise to the Phantom of the Opera.
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Père Lachaise Cemetery: A Self-Guided Walk Past Its Most Famous Graves
Explore Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris with this self-guided walking route covering its most famous graves, practical tips and what to see.
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