Hey there! Welcome to Paris Cheapskate, where you'll find advice on where to eat, drink, and have fun for less in the City of Light. ...

There's nothing like going to the beach in Paris. For anyone stuck in the city (or getting a hot and cheap ticket to Paris in the...

(Kilo Shop) There's nothing more satisfying than finding a treasure at a thrift shop. Sure, you may have to dig a bit, but when you...

I adore the film  Amélie , which catapulted Audrey Tautou to international fame and gave millions of people the urge to come swoon in Pa...

There are tons of ways to enjoy Paris art for free, from galleries to free museum Sundays , but many of Paris' loveliest museums boas...

(Photo via Wikipedia ) When my mom first came to Paris, we were in the Marais and as we walked past the Hôtel de Ville, I pointed it ou...

(Jean Seberg via Awesome People Reading ) Yes, you should be practicing your French, but what if you just want to read a book in Englis...

(Photo via  La Terrasse ) I'd always wanted to go to the opera. In the past and in other beloved cities I'd gone to the ballet...

I love me a good flea market, junk shop, garage sale, any place you can get cool old things for very cheap. Paris has its share of great ...

( "Lovers at the Louvre," by Kaitlin Rebesco, $30 ) Kaitlin Rebesco 's photography has a distinctive kind of intimacy to ...