The grand opening of Sax Paris, in the prestigious 7th arrondissement, marks the debut of Hilton’s LXR Hotels & Resorts brand in France and the hotel giant’s first luxury hotel in the heart of the City of Light.

Air France will introduce a new nonstop service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Phuket in Southern Thailand to its winter 2025-2026 flight schedule.

Mandarin Oriental has officially assumed management of the legendary Hôtel Lutetia, unveiling its new identity as Mandarin Oriental Lutetia, Paris. As the only Palace hotel on the Left Bank, this landmark now joins Mandarin Oriental, further enhancing the Group’s presence in the French capital with an exceptional hospitality experience on both sides of the Seine.

Avalon Waterways is offering a new two-night Paris extension for free across select 2025 departures, for new bookings made between now and 18 April 2025*.

Maybourne will open its newest development and second property in France in 2027, set in the Parisian quarter of Saint-Germain-des-Prés – The Maybourne Saint-Germain.

The perfect blend of history and modernity can be found at La Réserve Paris, where an exclusive 15% reduction awaits to make your clients’ stay even more memorable.

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has released a brand-new ‘Magical Parisian Holiday’ itinerary along the Seine in 2025, complementing its existing Holiday Season program.

Aircalin has ordered a pair of long-range A350-900 aircraft with Airbus to support fleet adaptation and the carrier’s long-haul network expansion.

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is preparing to sign two iconic additions to its portfolio of exceptional hotels from early 2025: Hôtel Lutetia in Paris and the Conservatorium Hotel in Amsterdam. The acceptance of the offer is subject to the completion of a consultation process with the relevant Works Councils, which will begin shortly.

A new Belmond rail journey will connect Paris with its Tuscany farm estate from May 2025 aboard the Venice Simplon-Orient Express.

The restoration of Notre-Dame cathedral is nearing completion, with the Paris landmark to throw open its doors to the public once again on 8 December – the first time since it was ravaged by fire in April 2019.

The Maison Barrière Vendôme, the new five-star hotel in Paris from Barrière Group, will act as a tribute to “extraordinary women” when it opens in January 2025.