13 Paris Traditions Travelers Rarely Notice
Paris has countless small traditions that shape everyday life — weekly rituals, seasonal events, and habits that locals follow without…
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A Paris’s Café Where You Write to Your Future Self
Café Pli is Europe’s first “letter café.” The idea is simple but unusual: you sit down with a drink, pick…
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Five Friends Win €250 Million EuroMillions Jackpot in Paris
Five lifelong friends from the Paris region have just made history. Together, they won the €250 million EuroMillions jackpot, the…
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Why Do the French Struggle with Rules?
Every visitor to France notices it eventually. Someone crosses an empty street at a red light. Another pushes onto the…
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Paris Cemetery Lottery: Locals Can Rest Beside Jim Morrison and Oscar Wilde
It’s not every day that Paris opens its most famous cemeteries to new residents – especially eternal ones. But the…
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No More Fines on the RER B to Charles de Gaulle
Travelers heading to Charles de Gaulle Airport by train just got a bit of relief. Until now, anyone who took…
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France’s Holiday Lights Just Got Their First “Made in France” Garland
For decades, nearly every string of twinkling lights that decorated France’s streets in December came from Asia. Not anymore. This…
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Doudou Cross Bitume – A Viral Biker Caught Up in the Louvre Heist
It sounds like a movie pitch, but it’s real. The man now facing charges in France’s most talked-about museum heist…
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Egypt Opens the World’s Largest Museum Beside the Pyramids
After two decades of work, the Grand Egyptian Museum has finally opened on the Giza Plateau – right next to…
