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  • Visiting Pubs, Cafés, and Brown Bars

    Learn about the best pubs, cafés, and brown bars to visit in London, Paris, and Amsterdam.

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    See the Best of London, Paris, and Amsterdam in Ten Days

    By linking London, Paris, and Amsterdam by Eurostar, it’s possible to get an excellent taste of all three in just 10 days with this useful itinerary.

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    12 Analog Gift Ideas

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    11 Gifts for Hikers and Campers

    Looking for the perfect present for the hikers, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts in your life? Get them geared up for adventure with these gift ideas.

  • The Best Japanese Gifts for Travelers

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    Quiz: Which Iconic City Should You Visit?

    Take this quiz to find out which iconic city you should travel to next!

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    The Ten Best Things to Do in Paris

    The sheer number of world-class museums, stunning monuments, and awe-inspiring viewpoints in the City of Light can be overwhelming. Here are our top picks for the ten best things to do in Paris.

  • How to Spend a Sunday in Paris

    For a first-time visitor to Paris, wandering the streets on a Sunday can be a bit startling: where are all the people? Why are the grocery stores closed? Does this entire city shut down on Sundays? The answer is, for the most part, yes.

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    Paris’s Rive Gauche Neighborhoods

    Paris’s Left Bank, known as Rive Gauche, staked its claim in the hearts and minds of expats more than a century ago. If you’re thinking of moving to Paris and care less about cachet and hipster cred than you do about safety and ease of transport, the Left Bank offers the chance to discover the…

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    Customs and Etiquette in Paris

    One of the first things you’ll notice about living in Paris is the formal politesse that pervades daily interactions. More important than mimicking the French version of Emily Post is to simply treat everyone you encounter with respect. Do as the locals do and be liberal with your pleases and thank-yous.

  • Where to Go in Europe for Your Zodiac Sign

    We’ve got your travel horoscope right here. Find out where you should go in Europe based on your star sign.

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    Living with the Weather in London

    Given that it is so far north, London and the British Isles are surprisingly temperate. We have the warm Gulf Stream to thank for our relatively mild weather, as it pulls warm water from the Caribbean up to Western Europe, making it warmer than it should be given its latitude. This means that London seldom…