The Traboules: Lyon secret passageways
What is a Traboule? Lyon’s secret covered passageways, or traboules, are an ideal way of visiting the city’s hidden and colourful past.
What is a Traboule? Lyon’s secret covered passageways, or traboules, are an ideal way of visiting the city’s hidden and colourful past.
Find out about the typical Lyonnais meals you have to try to get the best French cuisine experience
Fourvière basilica is a speactacular landmark to visit in Lyon, and the view from the esplanade is mind-blowing.
A bouchon is a typical restaurant in Lyon where you can eat anything pig, cow or bird. The food is usually heavy and fatty, but it’s all about the close-knit atmosphere inside.
Where to find in Lyon some nice presents to put in your suitcase?
Find where to go for the best of Lyon’s shopping – from independent boutiques to designer brands to high street stores
The most prominent Lyonnais, all on one wall.
On the menu: Russian, Asian, Indian, African, American, and Italian.
A hidden courtyard of seashell art! The Rosa Mir Garden is a small, courtyard garden built by a mason and self-taught artist in Lyon. Tips and Opening Hours
An essential guide as Lyon is not the world’s most public-bathroom-friendly city.
How to get the best value for location in a city of Airbnbs.
The Museum of Gallo-Roman Civilisation astounds the visitor with its avant-garde architecture and carefully-chosen exhibits, nudging you to uncover more of what Lyon’s Roman, Gaul and Celtic forebears got up to.
Although, the concept of apéro lies on the principle of spontaneity, it’s always good to have some spots that you know are trustworthy.
If you’re looking for a quirky kind of destruction and you’re not squeamish, tootle on up the river Saône. It’s sure to engrave itself on your mind a while.
Lyon’s attachment to gastronomy and Italian food is well known. Find here my best pizzas places of Lyon