Category: Paris
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The Paris Café Habit Travelers Should Skip
The easiest way to waste a morning in Paris is to sit down for coffee without noticing the trap in front of you. One tiny espresso can somehow become a long, expensive performance: a chair angled for lingering, a waiter circling, a bill that quietly climbs because you chose the wrong kind of pause. I…
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Where to Base Yourself in Paris for a Short Trip
The worst way to spend a short trip in Paris is choosing a lovely hotel in the wrong place and then treating the Métro like a punishment. I’m not anti-transit, but I am anti-wasted time, and a three-night stay should not involve strategic confessions like “we’re actually changing lines twice for breakfast.” That choice of…