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14 Fun Things to Do in Paris in the Rain: A Guide to Staying Dry & Happy
Paris is known for its stunning architecture, charming streets, and romantic ambiance, but what happens when the skies turn gray and rain starts to pour? The rainy season in Paris can transform the city into a different kind of magical experience. Don’t worry—bad weather can be an opportunity to explore unique activities in Paris! Whether you’re looking for culture, adventure, or a cozy retreat, the City of Light has plenty of indoor activities to keep you entertained while staying dry. Here’s a list of 14 fantastic things to do in Paris when it rains. 1. Explore the Louvre Museum When the weather turns dreary, step inside the world’s most famous…
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Travel Book Club: Black Girl in Paris Discussion (Feb 2025)
It’s time for the next discussion in our 2025 Travel Book Club! In February we read Black Girl in Paris and I’ve compiled some questions below to get the discussion started! Share your thoughts, then check out what we’re reading next month! Black Girl in Paris Author: Shay YoungbloodPages: 238Published: 2000 Join the discussion on Facebook! Caution: Spoilers Ahead! Okay, so Black Girl in Paris by Shay Youngblood is one of those books that makes you want to pack a bag, hop on a plane, and just see where life takes you. It follows Eden, a young Black woman from the U.S. who moves to Paris in the 1980s, chasing…
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8 Must-Do Experiences for your First Trip to Paris
Three days is definitely not enough to see all of Paris, but if you plan well you can certainly hit some of the highlights in that time. Consider it a teaser trip that will leave you wanting more and planning a follow-up trip to France! Planning and Preparation Planning a trip to Paris can be overwhelming, but with the right preparation, you can make the most of your time in the City of Light. Here are some tips to help you plan your trip: How to Go to Paris for Free Getting Around Paris Navigating Paris is a breeze thanks to its comprehensive public transportation system. Here are some tips…
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Travel Book Club (Feb 2025 Book): Black Girl in Paris
It’s time for the book in our 2025 Travel Book Club! In February we’ll be reading Black Girl in Paris. I brought this with me on my recent trip to Paris and it was so fun to read while in the city of light and love! Black Girl in Paris Author: Shay YoungbloodPages: 238Published: 2000 Join the discussion on Facebook starting February 24! If you like it, put a pin on it!
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Guide to Disneyland Paris: What to Know Before You Go
Planning Your Trip to Disneyland Paris Planning a trip to Disneyland Paris can be both exciting and a bit overwhelming, especially if it’s your first visit. To ensure you capture all the Disney magic and make the most of your time at the Disney Parks, a bit of preparation goes a long way. Disneyland Paris: It’s Far From Central Paris Disneyland Paris is about one hour by car or 90 minutes by public transportation from Central Paris. Which isn’t bad, but it can add to an already long theme park day. I split my stay and spent two days at Disney Hotel New York – The Art of Marvel to…
