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1. Rebecca Leffler
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Film, television & fashion journalist Rebecca Leffler shares her most memorable moments interviewing Hollywood's film industry elite, along with her insider's guide to the best restaurants & bars in Paris right now:

1. Rose Bakery Cafe - Trendy cantine.

2. Pousse Pousse An organic haven in Montmatre.

3. L'Hotel - A charming boutique hotel.

4. Prescription Cool cocktail bar.

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BEST HOTELS  Paris’ hotel scene is characterised by a mix of luxurious, world-class 5-star hotels, charming boutique gems and a handful of modern, affordable design hotels. Here is our selection of some of the best hotels in Paris right now:

1. Best Luxury Hotel - Four Season George V

2. Best Boutique Hotel  - Hotel Recamier

3. Best Value Hotel - Hotel du Petit Moulin

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Where to Eat

BEST RESTAURANTS  A culinary revolution is underway, where some of Paris' best restaurants are casual, highly creative yet affordable modern bistros. Here are some of our favourite restaurants in Paris right now:

1. Best Overall Experience  - Septime

2. Best Value Gastronomy - Le Chateaubriand

3. Best Traditional Bistro  - Le Comptoir du Relais

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Where to Play

BEST NIGHTLIFE  Paris’ nightlife scene features outdoor see-and-be-seen terrace cafes, sophisticated cocktail bars and cool, exclusive nightclubs. Some of our favourite nightlife places in Paris includes:

1. Best Cocktail Bar - Experimental Cocktail Club

2. Best New Bar - Prescription Cocktail Club

3. Best Nightclub - Le Baron

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City Snapshot

A. Le Louvre & Beaubourg (1st & 2nd District) - One of Paris' most exclusive areas, home of Paris' designer fashion boutiques. Don't miss: Le Louvre, Palais Royale, Rue Montorgueil.

B. Le Marais (3rd & 4th District) - One of Paris' trendiest areas, with charming narrow streets & chic boutiques. Don't miss: Place des Vosges, Musee de Picasso & Le Carnavalet.

C. Quartier Latin & Saint Germain - (5th & 6th District) - The heart of Paris' upscale shopping, art galleries & restaurants. Don't miss: Saint Sulpice & Luxembourg Gardens. 

D. Les Invalides (7th District) - A largely residential & business district. Don't miss: Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides & Musee du Quai Branly. 

E. Champs-Elysees & Grand Boulevards (8th & 16th District) - Exclusive & bourgeoise (excl. the touristy Champs-Elysees). Don't miss: Trocadero, Palais de Tokyo & Arc de Triomphe.

F. Canal St. Martin, Bastille & Republique (10th, 11th & 12th District) - Edgy, artistic and gritty, the hipster heart of Paris.

G. Montmatre (18th District) - Scenic Paris views and charming cafes. Don't miss: Sacre Coeur.

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