It will always be our favourite citybreak destination, which is hardly surprising, is it?

An easy hop over by train (or cheap flight from the regions), top hotels and food and a cultural aspect few other cities can match.

Little wonder we've a stack of Paris content to showcase - here are my favourite articles from the last couple of years that should hopefully cover every angle you need to know when planning a few days in Paris.

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• Your smug and artful photos of Paris

Top 10 budget hotels in Paris

Sarah Turner finds hotels in the French capital for under £110, from monastic charm to bordello chic

• Stylish stays in the heart of Paris for £70

• 8 Paris hotels extraordinaire

Fine dining up the Eiffel Tower

Paris has a new landmark - an Alain Ducasse restaurant 125 metres up the Eiffel Tower

A one-room hotel in Paris

You can spend a night in an art installation pod facing the Eiffel Tower - just join the very long queue

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1 Eight Paris hotels extraordinaire - a taste for the quirky and unusual? How about an outrageous Gothic beauty or a barge on the Seine? (Feb 08)

2 Reliving historic canalside Paris - the Canal Saint-Martin carries you back in time to a forgotten Paris, a city where life was more reflective; but also more fraught (Sep 07)

3 Paris - the complete guide - eat, drink, shop, dance, culture or romance: we tailor-make six perfectly Parisian days out (Oct 07)

4 The hottest hotels in Paris - Hip Hotels author Herbert Ypma's latest book covers Paris. Here he picks his top 10 (May 06)

5 Paris in a spin - Last summer, 10,000 ‘free’ cycles hit the boulevards. Mark Hodson explores a whole new city on two wheels (July 07)

6 On a plate in Paris - Basque-style beef, Provençal tuna, Gascon ham... eat your way round France in Paris’s regional restaurants (Feb 07)

7 The haunts of an American in Paris - raffish cafes, Left Bank bars and iconic hotels have provided inspiration for America’s literati. John Gimlette visits the haunts of Hemingway, Capote, Burroughs and others (Sep 06)

8 Toulouse-Lautrec's Paris - Waldemar Januszczak follows the wild genius on a whistle-stop tour of racy Paris (Dec 06)

9 A romantic dinner in Paris - an intimate meal for two piles on the passion. Rosa Jackson, a fine dining expert, reveals her 10 favourite Parisian eateries (Feb 06)

10 The best of Paris nightlife - take your partner by the hand and hit the clubs of Paris, says Alison Culliford, with her guide to the city's lively nightspots (Feb 06)

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