Can you believe this is in Paris? For all the city dwellers who can’t make it out of town to spend their summer on a beach, or for the travelers who got a hot deal on a Paris vacation only to find the ...

PARIS, (Reuters Life!) - Paris Plages, the yearly transformation of a section of the Seine river into a man-made beach, opened on Monday with organizers hoping tight holiday budgets will bring ...

It's a hot day in Paris and kids run in and out of giant sprinklers set up on the banks of the Seine river not far from Notre Dame cathedral at a place called Paris Beach, or Paris Plage. Among the ...

Paris Plage opens again tomorrow! For those just joining us in Paris, Paris Plage is the annual beach that takes over the banks of the Seine from mid-July through mid-August. If you’re skeptical that ...

Paris — Every summer, a big section of the walkway along the River Seine in central Paris is transformed into a temporary "beach," complete with deck chairs, pop-up beach bars and play areas for ...

People sit on deckchairs at the Bassin de la Villette Paris-Plages. Photo by GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT / AFP Every summer, Paris opens up free urban 'beaches' for those people who haven't fled the city ...

PARIS — Mayor Bertrand Delanoe, whose sumptuous offices are located a short walk from the Seine River, officially opened the eighth “Paris Plage” on July 20. The 1.2 mile of concrete quay is carpeted ...

Paris Plages is back to add beach vibes along the banks of the Seine - Pawel Libera/The Image Bank RF The uniform sandstone of the Haussmann buildings, the abundance of gilded historic monuments, and ...

PARIS, FRANCE (HawaiiNewsNow) - Palm trees in the breeze above miles of golden sand. You might imagine a beach here in Hawaii. But no - it's central Paris, and "Paris Plages." Halfway across the ...