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22| My Insider's Guide to PARIS - Tips, Tricks and Everything You Need to Know

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BONJOUR MES AMIS! Get ready because today Im bringing you the GOODS! Paris is my absolute favorite city in the world, and after spending over a month there this spring, I wanted to dedicate an episode to everything I truly love (and dislike too lol) about this city. I've been to Paris 6 times and from my experiences I've put together this episode with everything you need to know, if its your first time visiting or your fifth! I hope you fall as in love with the City of Lights as I have xx

In this episode we'll cover:

-My overall thoughts on Paris

- How to get around the City

  • Walk
  • Metro
  • Velib Bikes
  • Lime E-Bikes/ Scooters

    • - Must See Things for your 1st Time in Paris

    • Palace of Versailles
    • Paris Museums
    • Eiffel Tower Picnic
    • Seine & Canal Boat Cruise - Canauxrama
    • Discover Walking tour of Montmartre
    • Wandering around Les Marais

      • -Things to SKIP in Paris

      • The Louvre
      • Going up the Eiffel Tower
      • Trocodero
      • Pink Mama 
      • Moulin Rouge
      • Champs Elysees

        • -5 Free Things to Do 

        • Wander through Marais Galleries - PERROTIN, Musee Carnavalet
        • Self-guided walking tours of neighborhoods - download an app
        •  Galerie Vivienne
        • Palais de Tokyo
        • Petit Palais

          • -5 Arts and Culture Things to See/Do

          • Visit Notre Dame
          • Concert in Sainte Chapelle
          • Museums - Centre Pompidou, Pablo Picasso Museum, Musee L'Orangerie, Musee D'Orsay
          • Versailles
          • See the Ballet at Palais Garnier

            • -5 Food/Restaurants/Bars to Try

            • LouLou
            • Chéper
            • Creperie GiGi
            • Chez Julien
            • Les Marche des Enfants Rouges
            • Mademoiselle Mouche (Bar/Club)

              • -My Secret Places to Hangout

              • Place Des Voges - Boulangerie Sainte Gilles xoxo
              • Merci
              • Les Nautes
              • Parc Buttes Chaumont - (+ Pavillion Puebla) 
              • Jardin de Luxembourg
              • Palais Royale

                • -My Personal FAVORITE Things to Do in Paris

                • Walk with NO Agenda - "Flâneur". Pick a neighborhood to start and just keep going from there!
                • Bike along the Seine at night
                • Sunrise hour (5-8am) in Paris
                • Parcs - Place des Voges, Luxembourg, Jardin des Plantes
                • Sit at a bistro on the side of the road for happy hour or coffee
                • Watch sunset from the Sacre-Coeur in Montmartre 
                • Have drinks & snacks down at the edge of the Seine in the evening
                • Listen to street performers on Ile-St-Louis and Ile-de-la-Cite


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