Travel Guide:paris

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    Why Are Paris Restaurants Being Forced to Give Out Doggy Bags?

    A new anti-waste law mandates that restaurants in France give doggy bags to people who ask for it.

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    Why I Felt Safe as a Tourist in Paris

    “Thank you for coming,” our waiter in the small bistro along the Rue du Temple said to me as he brought us the check. “Thank you for not being scared.”

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    What To Do in a City Where’s There’s Been a Terrorist Attack

    Fortunately, I’ve never been smack in the middle of a terrorist attack but I was in Manhattan during 9/11, in India during the terror attacks in Mumbai in 2008, and in Los Angeles during the 1992 riots that erupted after the Rodney King police brutality verdict was announced (not a terrorist attack but it was scary like one). If, God forbid, you’re ever in a city where’s there’s a terrorist attack or you’re about to travel to one, then hopefully you will find this information helpful. Here’s w

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    Travelers Share Their Memories and Love for Paris

    Every traveler has a story to share about Paris. In the days following this week’s horrific attacks on the city, we want to talk about Paris.

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    Paris Air Travel Proceeds, but Some Cancel Future Visits

    “I have no interest in losing my life over a trip to Paris,” he said. On Friday night, terrorists with guns and suicide vests carried out coordinated attacks across Paris that left at least 129 people dead and more than 350 injured. Related: An Ode to Paris Decisions by companies and leisure travelers could hinge on whether the Paris attacks are seen as a one-time event or the vanguard of a stepped-up campaign by Islamic radicals. A Paris-bound Air France jet was evacuated at Amsterdam’s Schi

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    An Ode to Paris

    A bird flies in front of the Eiffel Tower, which remained closed on Sunday, Nov. 15, after French President Francoise Hollande declared three days of national mourning in Paris. Parisians gathered Saturday night at the Place de la République, as they did in January following the terrorist attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo. Four of the assaults were carried out close to this crossroads, the geographical and emblematic heart of all that is young, fresh, and happening in the Marais, Bastille

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    Sleep on the Seine: Paris's First Floating Hotel

    The hotel on the Seine will have its own pool and terrace. (Courtesy: Off-Paris Seine) Paris has been photographed in just about every way known to humanity, but soon you’ll be able to see it from a new perspective: from inside a floating hotel on the River Seine. Off-Paris Seine will open this spring as a three-star hotel with 54 rooms and four suites, all inside a converted catamaran, reported the website The Local. There are already restaurants and houseboats to be found on the Seine, but pla