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  • Paris – a guide for the modern flâneur

    Paris – a guide for the modern flâneur

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    A flâneur is literally someone who strolls. A wanderer. And whether you’re a first-time visitor to Paris or someone who knows it well, I’m here to recommend that this is the best way to visit the city. That’s right. Minimal planning. A lot of wandering. You might surprise yourself and discover a whole new side…

  • Paris tours for food enthusiasts

    Paris tours for food enthusiasts

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    Paris is known as the City of Light, a city of beautiful architecture and enough museums and galleries to keep you occupied for months on end, not to mention the shopping…. And then, there’s the food.  Over recent years, culinary tourism has become more and more popular and now, as well as the guided tours…

  • Paris, the City of Lights (and so much more)! – Part 1

    Paris, the City of Lights (and so much more)! – Part 1

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    Our travel section would not be complete without a story about Paris! Almost everything has already been said and written about the City of Lights, yet many visitors do not go much further than some of the major tourist attractions like the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Elysees and the Chateau de Versailles. These are truly beautiful…