Alice White Walker

Time Out Paris met the perfectly-styled photographer and writer in O/HP/E on rue Château d’Eau to talk about her ideal day in Paris; which includes cycling, cocktails and where to get good sponge cake.

Cryotherapy. A treatment used since the 17th century, this is far from a new-age, quick fix. Simply, the concept is to blast the body with cold dry air (around −100 °C) for between 2 and 4 minutes. The effects?

Bring a picnic and some friends, wait 'til the sun goes down and then settle in for a movie in some of the most beautiful locations in Paris. These outdoor cinema events are dotted all over the capital and are usually free. Here are all the details you need to know before catching a film under the stars.

It might not seem it, but Christian Dior was something of a late bloomer. By the time he debuted his first collection in 1974, he was 42 years' old...

Paris is always a good idea. However, our guide will help you beat the crowds and overpriced pastries for your best city break yet. By Alice White Walker…

Beauty is on the inside. Today’s narcissism, sexist advertising and quest for perfection, has rendered this message a faint whisper. How can a society that prioritises external beauty to such a high level, relearn to value this ideal?

Once upon a time love was found in odes, sonnets, scriptures. A quill, ink pot and bursting heart was all you needed to woo your lover. Today, steady 4G, Instagram-perfected selfies and a slick anecdote will suffice. Before, you met your lover at the pub; now, it’s via gaming or chatrooms...

For a little over two years, I’ve called Paris home. But since Brexit I’ve not only lost faith in my countrymen, but possibly my right to live in France. I’m three years short of citizenship and even the somewhat daunting idea of being a Brexit-bride isn’t an option...

If you’re Stateside, you don’t have to consider yourself a gastronomic connoisseur: if you love your food, they’ll be happy to have you. This country is chock-full of diverse and powerful flavors, not to mention iconic dishes. Spicy Southern fried chicken, succulent prime ribs, the triple tiered brunches… Whether you’re road-tripping or heading over for the sites, we recommend you include at least two of these best US cities for food into your itinerary...

Arkansas is home to lush vegetation, impressive mountain ranges, and the Mississippi River – and the state’s fourth largest city, Springdale. Named the ‘Poultry Capital of the World’ in 2013, Springdale is the place to try some of the region’s exceptional Southern dishes. Here, The Culture Trip charts the top ten restaurants in Springdale, Arkansas.

As gastronomy’s official guide, Michelin only hands out its stars of excellence to the best of the best. Founded over a century ago, today Michelin are the taste-makers of the restaurant industry — its anonymous inspectors can make or break a restaurant’s reputation. From Japan to Lima, here are the most exclusive Michelin-starred restaurants in the world to book a table at now.

The intersection between the famous Apache Trail and U.S. Route 60, where Apache Junction, Arizona lies, is home to breathtaking views of the Superstition Mountains and the legendary Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine. Soak up the ambiance of the real West — think toe-tapping hoe-downs and the best BBQ ribs — at one of Apache Junction’s top ten restaurants...

Walking through a spectacular forest is an ethereal experience. Not only are you surrounded by nature’s raw beauty, but the fresh air is extremely beneficial. The ancient Chinese tradition of forest bathing has several neuro-psychological benefits, including boosting the immune system, reducing stress levels and blood pressure, and improving concentration. Not to mention, you’ll be undoubtedly inspired by the incredible landscapes. Here are the world’s top 11 magical forests that you have to explore...

Glühwein, cobbled streets, towering fir trees, fairy-lit squares, the sweet scent of waffles — even the biggest Scrooges melt under Europe‘s infectious Christmas cheer. From the continent’s oldest Christmas markets to sleigh rides and meeting Saint Nicholas himself, The Culture Trip recommends these top 11 European destinations to celebrate Christmas this year.

If you’re headed to South Carolina, make sure that Simpsonville is on your itinerary. A short drive from Greenville, Simpsonville is a hub of independent eateries offering authentic South American and Mexican cuisine. For your next American road trip, be sure to checkout The Culture Trip’s list of the best restaurants in Simpsonville.