In this episode of Where We Roam, we’re headed to the City of Light! Join John, Dayna, and Shawn as they recap Shawn’s unforgettable Paris vacation—an expertly planned 40th birthday getaway filled with artisanal street fare, private food tours through Montmartre, and late-night Eiffel Tower escapades (complete with a flaming tuba performance!). From the Renaissance Arc de Triomphe Hotel to Versailles and the Louvre, we cover it all—plus insider tips on navigating jet lag, booking the best private guides, and curating a Paris itinerary that blends culture, cuisine, and just the right amount of rest.

Whether you’re dreaming of your first Parisian adventure or looking to elevate your next trip, this episode offers real travel insights from advisors who book these experiences daily.

🎧 Listen now and discover:

Why Montmartre is our favorite Paris neighborhood

Where to find the best macarons (hint: it’s not Ladurée!)

How to plan a food-forward Paris itinerary

Which Paris tours are worth the splurge—and which you can skip

Why private transfers and hotel breakfasts make a world of difference