Montmartre Is Drowning in Visitors. Can Paris Save Its Famous Hill?
Montmartre still looks like the Paris people dream about. The crooked lanes. The artists. The view from the steps of…
Author: Yanis
I'm Yanis from France. I've lived in and traveled to many different countries, and each time around I've done tons of research on the different places I could visit. I've always loved comparing cities before (and after) seeing them.
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15 Tips to Avoid Triggering French Contempt as an Foreign Visitor
A practical guide to smoother interactions in France Travelers often expect France to be difficult. Some even brace for rude…
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The U.S. Wants Travelers to Stop Wearing Pajamas on Planes
Air travel in the U.S. has gotten tense. Crowded gates, short-tempered passengers, and exhausted crews have turned simple flights into…
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Rue des Gravilliers Named One of the Coolest Streets in the World
Time Out has released its 2025 list of the 31 Coolest Streets in the World, and Rue des Gravilliers in…
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The Best French Food Experiences in Paris: What Travelers Loved Most
Paris can overwhelm you with choice. But when people talk about the food they remember most, the stories come from…
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9 Things People Miss From France (and 9 They Don’t)
Some people leave France and discover new countries, new jobs, new lives… and then one random day a song by…
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13 Intriguing Truths About Life in France’s Medieval Villages
France’s medieval villages look almost unreal in photos. Stone walls, crooked beams, tiny streets, soft colors, you see them online…
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France’s Highest Incomes in 2025: New Stats
INSEE’s Portrait social for 2025 pulls back the curtain on a very small slice of France: the households sitting at…
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The Best Ice Rinks in Paris This Winter
Skating in Paris at Christmas feels slightly unreal! You’re moving over the ice while the city throws its winter show…
