Paris, leading tourist destination

For a thorough overview of this multi-faceted city, we have drawn up a detailed information file for 2008. It focuses on the major Parisian themes from an original and innovative perspective.
News and information on the subjects of gastronomy, accommodation, shopping, culture and trends, plus access to the 12 monthly themes as a useful source for developing new features on Paris.

The Paris Convention and Visitors Bureau, taking an active role in Parisian tourism

This space is designed to give travel trade professionals a closer look at the Paris Convention and Visitors Bureau and its three principal missions: to welcome visitors to the city, to provide information and to promote the French capital as a leading tourist destination. It also shows the location of its information centres and provides details of its role in Parisian tourism.

Some of the current information is available in English, some exclusively in French.

Publications and resources

The Paris Convention and Visitors Bureau provides tourism industry professionals with a comprehensive range of resources to assist them in promoting Paris as a destination:

Paris in figures

All the economic data relevant to Paris tourism: arrival numbers, hotel performance and tourist expenditure, etc., drawn from studies conducted by the Paris Tourism Research Department. Together with some incidental facts and figures highlighting the French capital.

Some of the reports are available in English, others in French only.