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Paris Plans: 2024 Public Holidays (and Other Dates) to Note...
As you begin to plan your 2024 Parisian travels (woo-hoo!), here is a list of public holidays to consider. During these official public...
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Parisian Niche
Dec 21, 2022
Paris Plans: 2023 Public Holidays to Note...
As you begin to plan your 2023 Parisian travels, here is the list of public holidays to consider. During these official public holidays...
Parisian Niche
Sep 1, 2022
A Guide to Getting Around in Paris: Buses
We have previously discovered and discussed the fabulous Parisian métro system. Today, let's take a look at how to get around above...
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Aug 2, 2022
Making Strides in Paris - Your Footwear - the Francais Way...
Ok P'Nichers, let get into it! Packing can be somewhat of a polarizing topic, but we've got good news, Paris footwear really runs (pun...
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Jul 20, 2022
Travel Etiquette - Ordering Coffee in Paris...
Un café s’il vous plaît... You've landed in Paris after a red-eye flight, and are in desperate need of some caffeine. Welcome to the...
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Jul 18, 2022
Some Tips on Tipping in Paris...
Picture it, you're enjoying your meal en terrasse at that charming Parisian café you've been hoping to visit. Suddenly, the bill appears...
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Jul 14, 2022
Bastille Day & a Summer Pique-Nique!
Cue La Marseillaise playing triumphantly in the background... Happy Bastille Day! (Or as they properly say in France, Bonne Fête...
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Jul 8, 2022
Travel Etiquette & Avoiding Scams in Paris
OK, P'Nicher, picture it... you're strolling around Paris and having the time of your life when... you guessed it, you've been scammed...
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Jul 6, 2022
Travel Etiquette - Don’t Be THAT Traveler in Paris…
As much as we hate to admit it, Americans have a pretty bad reputation as tourists and travelers in Europe and in particular, in Paris. ...
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Jul 1, 2022
A Guide to Getting Around in Paris: AKA, the Paris Metro is My Boyfriend!
The Paris Métro is my boyfriend! It's good looking, fun, reliable, and while it has made me shed a few tears over the years, it's always...
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Jun 17, 2022
Paris' Juilletistes vs Aoûtiens - a fight to the finish (of summer vacation)...
Can you imagine a country having a vacation culture so strong that they had to create specific vocabulary words to highlight who and when...
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Jun 14, 2022
Planning for Paris - a Love Story…
Let’s be honest, the countdown to a trip can be a bit overwhelming… You’re very excited for your Paris travel adventure, but perhaps have...
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