shopping
Lyon in 5 Shops: wine, cheese and bookshop cafesJun 14, 2024 • 4 min read
From innovative stores doing clothing rentals to places selling delicious wine and cheese, here is our guide to Lyon's best independent shops.
Lyon Travel Stories
food and drinkLocal Flavor: where to eat and drink in Lyon, FranceMay 29, 2024 • 5 min read
Enjoy the exceptional flavors of Lyon with this local's guide of what to eat and where.
activities10 best things you can only do in LyonMay 16, 2024 • 6 min read
Offering everything from cinematic history to photogenic riverbanks to edgy art galleries, France’s culinary capital is more than just a pretty plate.
day trip5 of the best day trips from LyonSep 8, 2023 • 5 min read
Go beyond France's third-largest city with these amazing day trips from Lyon.
budget travelExplore Lyon with these 15 free things to doFeb 25, 2022 • 5 min read
Mysterious passageways, stunning street art and 2000-year-old Roman ruins can all be part of your Lyon adventure, without spending a single euro.Â
cooking and recipesA first look inside Lyon's new Cité Internationale de la GastronomieOct 16, 2019 • 3 min read
Peek inside Lyon's deliciously magical and marvellous Cité Internationale de la Gastronomie before it opens to the public.
architectureSpending diary: what I spent in 24 hours in LyonSep 9, 2019 • 4 min read
The city of Lyon is known for its picturesque old town and its fantastic food. Here's how much I spent on a day and night in Lyon.
foodWomen’s World Cup: what to do in France’s host citiesMay 31, 2019 • 4 min read
The Women’s World Cup is being held in France from 7 June to 7 July this year, and football fans from around the world are expected to fill stadiums, bars…