The best trips to Paris blend the new and the old.
You dont have to choose between the old and new Paris.
Its all there you just need to know where to look.
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Best Things to Do
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Visit a museum.
Eat your way through Paris oldest food market.
Tour the citys covered passages.
Hit the major landmarks.
Learn the art of French savoir faire from local tastemakers.
Youre providing a piece of history, says Le Coz.
Shakespeare and Company
Finish the book you brought to Paris?
Lose yourself in the citys legendaryEnglish-language bookstore, once frequented by literary luminaries like Allen Ginsberg and Anais Nin.
Steal a spot on the terrace if you might and order the olives, tortilla, and mushrooms.
Martin
A favorite of locals and visitors alike,this Oberkampf gemis perpetually crowded.
Frequence
Vinyl lovers looking for a place to groove will find it atFrequence.
The crowd thins as people rotate in and out of the downstairs smoking room.
The wine list is impeccable but if youre feeling adventurous, trust the sommeliers pairings.
Le Bistrot Paul Bert
Bistros abound in Paris, but none hold a candle toPaul Bert.
The portions are deeply satisfying, and the wine list covers classic producers as well as up-and-comers.
As such, its quite popular, so be sure to call ahead to book a reservation.
Frankly, its perfect.
Go for Sunday brunch, and wash it all down with their organic house red wine from Gaillac.
Plus, you’ve got the option to find even better deals at the city’sbest affordable hotels.
There are also plenty of taxis at the airport, and ride-share apps like Uber are popular.
Its a local neighborhood, with a vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
Afterward, head to the famedCombatcocktail bar for a nightcap.
End the night by heading down the hill to the legendaryMoulin Rougeto catch a cabaret show.
Taxis are fairly easy to come by in touristy areas, and ride-share apps like Uber work well here.
Other reliable options includeBoltandG7for reserving a taxi ahead of time.
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