The Secret Garden Hidden in the Heart of Paris
If you walk down Rue du Cardinal Lemoine in the 5è, you’ll probably walk right past a pair of big…
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9 Ways to Dodge the Hype and Eat Well in Paris
The “TikTok effect” has turned many of the best parts of Paris into crowded photo ops. If you want to…
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Puy du Fou: The Best Theme Park You Have Never Heard Of
Puy du Fou is not your typical theme park. Located in the Vendée region of western France, about 3 hours…
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Metro Tickets: 7 Answers for Everyone Who Is Totally Lost
If you are planning a trip to Paris, chances are you’ve spent hours scrolling through forums trying to figure out…
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The Paris Metro “Controller” Scam
Getting around Paris should be a highlight of your trip, but for many, the underground turns into a site of…
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The Woman Who Outlived Everyone
Jeanne Calment remains the only human being ever documented to have reached the age of 122. Born in 1875 in…
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France’s 2026 Sobriety Revolution
France has officially reached a historic turning point in its relationship with alcohol. By late January 2026, participation in the…
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France Officially Ends the “Marital Duty”
France took a historic step this Wednesday as the National Assembly voted unanimously to remove the “devoir conjugal” or marital…
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How to Survive and Outsmart Paris Pickpockets
Getting pickpocketed in Paris is a common experience that can happen even to seasoned travelers. Whether you are navigating a…
