9 Must-Follow Instagram Accounts That Will Transport You To Paris

9 Must-Follow Instagram Accounts That Will Transport You To Paris

Tuesday, 25 August, 2020

When you can’t pack a bag and get away to Paris right now, these Instagram accounts are the next best thing.

These photographers, foodies, locals, and expats capture the everyday moments that make Paris such a special place to visit. Whether you’re planning your next real-life adventure or enjoying a staycation in your squishy clothes.

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Photographer VuThéara Kham - @vutheara

For stunning street scenes that tell a story…

 

Photographer Jefferson Kent York - @jeffonline

For beautiful postcard shots that defy cliché…

 

See My Paris - @seemyparis

For the beauty shots you’d take if you were wandering the streets of Paris…

 

Street Art - @jeanlucr

For colorful, contemporary street art — plus an adorable cat…

 

David Lebovitz - @davidlebovitz

For food, cocktails, and the good life from our favorite American chef in Paris…

 

Photographer Candice Perrin - @candiceperrin

For the Paris of your daydreams and captured moments with a sharp eye for detail…

 

Photographer Ayako BIELSA - @aya.lulu

For charming scenes from daily life in Paris…

 

Desserted in Paris - @desserted_in_paris

For the combo you didn’t know you needed: picture-perfect desserts and matching shoes…

 

Parisian Lunch Expert - @1foodieparis

For one delicious dish per day in the City of Lights…

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