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My Grand Tour part 1: How I learnt the art of decorum in Paris
05 Jul 2025 20:53 GMT
… through western Europe, taking in Paris, Geneva, Rome, Venice and … could find to a Grand Tourist’s cabriolet (£137 an … Earl of Bristol, a Grand Tourist with exacting standards. The … bragging rights. But not all tourists appreciated Paris’s oeuvre. “In general …
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Major Tourist Destinations Have a Hidden Transportation Hazard That Leaves Travelers and Locals Vulnerable—What to Know
05 Jul 2025 19:33 GMT
… to researchers at UCSF.
Many tourist cities are restricting micromobility devices … , many major tourist destinations, including New York, Madrid, and Paris, have taken … in cities, which affects tourists.
And tourists can also be responsible for …
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In Defense of the Tourist Trap: Why Following the Crowd Might Be the Smartest Way To Travel
05 Jul 2025 16:15 GMT
… all destinations, a "tourist trap": an overrated … number of other serviceable tourist destinations nearby.
Raging … tourists then follow. The Mona Lisa wasn't painted in Paris … authenticity. The tourist traps were made for tourists. They know …
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Overtourism: Why Does Spain Face More Tourism Backlash Than France?
05 Jul 2025 14:24 GMT
… tourist earnings.
Furthermore, the latest data from the World Travel and Tourism … comparatively little local resistance to tourism.
Notably, a significant portion of … have a more diverse tourist base? They visit Paris, yes, but also …
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Macron's figure stolen from Paris waxwork museum: Police
05 Jul 2025 14:12 GMT
… was stolen Monday from a Paris waxwork museum by several people … Grevin Museum in central Paris posing as tourists, and left the museum …
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Surging travel in Europe spikes concerns over tourism's drawbacks
05 Jul 2025 14:03 GMT
… Tower in the background in Paris.
COPYRIGHT 2025 THE … tourists can be managed with the right infrastructure.
Italy's Tourism … said neighborhoods popular with tourists saw local shops replaced … .
Tourists wait outside the Louvre on June 16 in Paris. …
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Seine River Reopens for Swimming in Paris After 100 Years
05 Jul 2025 11:15 GMT
… great interest among residents and tourists. Opening the river for swimmers … in the preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympics, where open … and the third in eastern Paris. These zones are equipped with … .
In July last year, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, along with …
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River Seine in Paris reopens for public swimming for first time in a century
05 Jul 2025 10:42 GMT
For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists will be able to take a refreshing dip in the River Seine. The long-polluted waterway is finally opening up as a summertime swim spot following a 1.4 billion euro ($1.5 billion) clean-up project …
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River Seine reopens to Paris swimmers, after Olympics, century-long ban
05 Jul 2025 09:36 GMT
… swimming in the Seine,” said Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, who … (Chirac), then mayor of Paris, dreamed of a Seine where … Jeux olympiques et paralympiques de Paris après 100 ans d’ … colour, floating litter and multiple tourist boats in some places.
Hidalgo …
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River Seine reopens to Paris swimmers for the first time since 1923
05 Jul 2025 09:04 GMT
… the Eiffel Tower
Parisians and tourists will be able to dive … 1988, when then-mayor of Paris and future president Jacques Chirac … predecessors (Chirac), then mayor of Paris, dreamed of a Seine where … close the day after, said Paris city official Pierre Rabadan.
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