You can’t visit Paris without making as many stops at patisseries as possible. Even still, there are so many amazing ones in the city that I can only claim to have tried a small selection. That said, I’ve eaten some damn good croissants, tartes and macarons in Paris. Here are a few of my favorites, but there are so many more than this—practically every block has a good croissant in Paris.
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The main hall of Musée d'Orsay
My Favorite Museums
Yes, the Louvre is one of the best museums in the world, and you should definitely visit it (with a very strategic game plan in mind!). But I find myself gravitating to other museums over and over again. Museums of all scales in Paris can get incredibly crowded with long entry lines, and I highly recommend either buying a MuseumPass or tickets online before your arrival so you can skip to the front.
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One of my favorite views of the Right Bank from The Tuileries.
Paris: The Basics
Everything about Paris seems mythical and magical—even the drugstores here induce envy. In truth, it is mythical and magical, but also easy-to-navigate and understand once you have the basics down. So, let's get to it.
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