Steer through the heart of Paris confidently with a guidebook designed for the efficiency-seeking traveler. Whether you're savoring a croissant at a bustling bistro or tracing the miles of the Seine, each page is crafted with practical insights to enhance yoru experience. The compact,full-color format fits perfectly in your coat pocket or handbag,ensuring you have essential maps,day-by-day itineraries,and local recommendations at your fingertips. This isn't just a book; it's a partner in spontaneity, helping you skip the crowds and embrace the magic of the city without breaking the bank. For those seeking more depth,the guide seamlessly extends to broader France with companion volumes that continue the journey.
Dive into the rhythm of Paris with actionable advice for every meal, café visit, or sightseeing spree. From the Eiffel Tower's panoramic views to the charming streets of Montmartre, Rick Steves distills decades of travel wisdom into tips that empower you to make the most of your time. The detachable map and embedded city guides offer an interactive way to navigate,while the book’s light weight ensures it won’t weigh you down. For those ready to stretch their trip beyond a week, companion guides expand the canvas of French discovery. This guide is more than a resource; it’s a curated lens on Parisian culture and history, making every moment count.
Pros and Cons
Pros: Slim and portable design, detailed itineraries, insider tips on food and lodging, up-to-date travel data
Pros: Customizable day-by-day plans, detachable and fold-out maps, enriched with local insights
Cons: Limited scope to巴黎, not ideal for longer stays or in-depth exploration
Cons: Some sections may feel repetitive for frequent travelers
Publisher
Page Count
Weight
Rick Steves; 5th edition
248 pages
2.31 pounds
The last Restaurant in Paris
In the shadow of occupied Paris during World War II, Marianne'S tale unfolds as a bold act of defiance and survival. With the city starved and its people subdued, this brave owner of a small restaurant risked everything by feeding German officers, hiding her disdain behind a dazzling smile. When the unthinkable happens and her enemies discover her secret, Marianne vanishes into thin air, leaving behind a legacy of hate. Years later, her granddaughter Sabine inherits this restaurant – a place that harbors painful secrets. As unfair blame from the community weighs heavily on her, a hidden passport emerged, challenging what Sabine thought she knew. This compelling narrative dives deep into the heart of survival, loyalty, and the complex nature of choices made under duress.
By following Sabine'S journey, readers uncover a story not just of wartime heroism but of the moral ambiguities that define human nature. More than a historical drama, the novel offers profound insights into how societies judge without understanding. Its vivid descriptions transport readers to a pivotal moment in history while exploring global themes of courage and forgiveness. Whether for history buffs or those who appreciate intricate character studies, this is an immersive read that layered storytelling unfolds with emotional resonance and thought-provoking questions — all through the pages of an accessible 336-page paperback.
Clued In Paris: The Concise and Opinionated guide to the City (smart travel)
Paris is a city that enchants, yet navigating its wonders without a guide can be overwhelming. this book transforms your visit from a potential blur of sights and sounds into a curated experience you’ll cherish. Say goodbye to wasted hours at mediocre attractions and hello to effortlessly uncovering Paris’ hidden gems. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a family adventure, it offers relatable tips on savoring fine dining, dodging crowds at iconic landmarks, and making the most of your travel time. The authors bring a blend of authenticity and practicality to their recommendations, ensuring your trip is both immersive and stress-free.
More than just a travel guide, it’s a companion filled with quirky facts and personal anecdotes about the city’s art, architecture, and neighborhoods. From mastering museum etiquette to discovering lesser-known palaces and eateries, it’s packed with insights that go beyond the standard brochures. Plus, exclusive tips on seamless travel logistics—like skipping lines at the Louvre or finding charming hotels—make your journey smooth. Dive into its pages, and you’ll find yourselfrecommended with confidence, ready to explore the Seine’s charm and the Eiffel Tower’s glow with ease and curiosity.
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Format
Paperback & eBook
Dimensions
5 x 0.47 x 8 inches
Pages
206
2025 Updates
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Key Features
Pros
Cons
Bored in Paris: Awesome Experiences for the Repeat Visitor
Guide for repeat visitors
Less tourist options
Adventure activities
Unique experiences
Unique ideas
Well-organized
Great for Paris
Some activities require extra cost
length may suit only some
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Clued In Paris: The Concise and Opinionated Guide to the City (smart travel)
