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Paris: The Collected Traveler--An Inspired Companion Guide

Paris: The Collected Traveler--An Inspired Companion Guide

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This unique guide to one of the world’s most beloved tourist destinations combines fascinating articles by a wide variety of writers, woven throughout with the editor’s own indispensable advice and opinions—providing in one package an unparalleled experience of an extraordinary place.

This edition on Paris features:
● Articles, interviews, and reminiscences from writers, visitors, residents, and experts on the region, including Ina Garten, André Aciman, Judith Jones, Mireille Guiliano, Naomi Barry, and Patricia Wells.
● In-depth pieces that illuminate such treasures of the City of Light as the bridges on the Seine; Parisian train stations; cobbled streets and hidden gardens; the peculiarities of the French language; the delights of French bread, chocolate, and wine; and much more.
● Enticing recommendations for further reading, including novels, histories, memoirs, cookbooks, and guidebooks.
● An A–Z Miscellany of concise and entertaining information on special shops, hotels, and museums not to be missed; French phrases and customs; boat trips on the Seine; Jewish history; antiques; spas; tips for shopping; and the most romantic spots in Paris.
● Recommendations for excursions to Chartres, Fontainebleau, Burgundy, Brittany, and Champagne.
● More than 150 photographs and illustrations.

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ISBN13: 9780307474896
ISBN10: 0307474895
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication Year: 2011
Format: Paperback

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    A rich, diverse Paris guide for cultural explorers.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're planning a trip to Paris or just love the city from afar, this book offers a wonderfully immersive experience, blending personal insights with expert advice. Its engaging articles and detailed tips make it feel like a curated tour by a knowledgeable friend. Plus, with beautiful photographs and varied perspectives, it’s perfect for anyone eager to discover Paris beyond the usual tourist spots.

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