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Tag: Paris

Paris Untours
Submitted by Untours Staff
on April 25, 2022 under FranceParis

Paris’s Lovely Îles de la Cité and St-Louis, Jewels of the Seine

As long as there has been a Paris, there has been life on the Ile de la Cité. Though many of the buildings on the island were demolished during the Haussmann era, vestiges of the foundations and walls from homes…

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Paris romance
Submitted by Special Guest
on December 14, 2021 under FranceParisPrague

Parisian Passion: A First Impression

Our Untours Foundation Co-CEO Jonathan Coleman recently returned from his first Untour trip, and his first time ever visiting Switzerland and France. Here he shares his first impression of Paris. I arrived in Paris on a train from Basel by…

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Paris church
Submitted by Untours Staff
on October 15, 2021 under Paris

High Above Paris: Sacré-Coeur

The Basilica of Sacré-Coeur’s distinctive white dome floats above Paris, a landmark visible from all quarters of the city. Anchored in Montmartre, the beautiful church has been witness to the neighborhood’s evolution, from bohemian artists’ hive to tourist hotspot. Its…

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Chantilly
Submitted by Untours Staff
on November 16, 2020 under FranceParis

Chantilly, A Noble Parisian Escape and Horse Heaven

Dreaming of France? No place could be dreamier than Chantilly, a nice day trip from Paris, with something for everyone. It is home to horse racing, featuring the world’s most ornate stables and a château that rises from a lake,…

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Overtourism Venice
Submitted by Andrea Szyper
on July 29, 2019 under Eco/living greenParisTravel TipsTrip planningUntours FoundationVenice

Overtourism Part 1: The Promise of Second Cities

What is overtourism? Overtourism has become a catchall term for the oversaturation of a neighborhood, region, or city with tourists. Just when a place hits this critical tipping point is up for debate, but we can all agree it is…

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Giverny, day trip from the Paris Untour
Submitted by Andrea Szyper
on February 18, 2019 under ArtsFranceGardens and parksParis

Giverny: Monet’s Garden Retreat

The gardens of impressionist painter Claude Monet are a must see for art lovers and gardeners alike. Monet fans will recognize many of its features and settings: the water garden with its lilies, the wisteria-covered Japanese bridge, and the tulip…

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Submitted by Andrea Szyper
on May 2, 2017 under FranceParis

Meet Françoise, Your New Best Friend in Paris

“I enjoy meeting people, especially foreigners,” explains Françoise Guilledroit, our new local staff person for the Paris Untour. Having lived and traveled abroad, she understands their perspective well. Françoise was born in northern France and currently resides in Paris with…

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