Two Places to Spend Halloween in Paris

Scary Places in the City of Light

What to do in Paris on HalloweenOn our last small group tour to Paris, we were there during the Halloween season.   Halloween in Paris is catching on.  There are Halloween parties, and the storefronts do have Halloween displays.   In today's blog post, I will give you some tips on good places to spend Halloween in Paris.

Monday, October 31, 2016/Author: The Traveling Professor/Number of views (546)/Comments ()/ Article rating: 5.0
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3 Good Restaurants in Paris

Good Value and Good Food

good paris restaurantsWe just got back from a week in Paris with a small group of 8 women travelers.  We had a great time.   There are a wide variety of restaurants in Paris.   Of course there are a few "cheap" places to eat, but for just a few euros more, you can find very good quality at a reasonable price.  See my blog post for 

Sunday, October 30, 2016/Author: The Traveling Professor/Number of views (694)/Comments ()/ Article rating: 3.5
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Paris Fashion Tour

3 Places to Go for Fashion in Paris

Paris Fashion for WomenIn honor of fashion week in Paris, let's do a Paris fashion blog post.  It's no secret that Paris is the center of the universe in terms of fashion for both men and women.  So, on request, and frequently on one of The Traveling Professor's women's tours to Paris, we stop at any one of the three places mentioned in today's blog post.

Friday, September 30, 2016/Author: The Traveling Professor/Number of views (964)/Comments ()/ Article rating: 4.0
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For Ladies Only: What to Wear in Paris

Advice from from Jamie Cat Callan, Author of Ooh La La Paris

paris for womenParisians are a bit more formal and stylish than we are here in North America.  Baseball caps and white tennis shoes/sneakers shouts “tourist” to everyone on Boulevard St. Germain.  Leave the sweatpants, hockey jerseys, and short pants at home.

Forget the beret and striped shirt.

Since my sense of women’s fashion is très mauvais, I have asked author and Paris style expert, Jamie Cat Callan to weigh in on the women’s aspect of what to wear in Paris.  Today's travel advice for Paris is for women only as Jamie tells us what to pack in order to avoid a wardrobe faux pas:

Sunday, September 25, 2016/Author: The Traveling Professor/Number of views (1175)/Comments ()/ Article rating: 4.3
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Trains in Paris Explained

RER. Metro. SNCF. TGV. And How to Get Tickets

buy paris train ticketsTraveling by train and metro in Paris is easy, once you know how to do it.  In this Paris travel blog post I tell you about the different types of train serving Paris and France.   I will also tell you the best way to buy Paris train tickets in order to save time and money.  Get around Paris and the rest of France quickly, easily, and inexpensively.


Monday, September 5, 2016/Author: The Traveling Professor/Number of views (1020)/Comments ()/ Article rating: 4.7
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3 Elegant Places to Dine in Paris

Great for a Romantic Dinner

elegant paris restaurantParis is a mecca for dining.  There are all kinds of foods in all kinds of settings.  But then comes the time where a special place needs to be found.  In today's blog post The Traveling Professor gives you 3 elegant Paris restaurants.  They are perfect for a celebration or a romantic Paris dinner.  Bon Appétit!

Tuesday, August 16, 2016/Author: The Traveling Professor/Number of views (926)/Comments ()/ Article rating: 4.5
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4 Not So Famous Places You Need to Visit in Paris

These Sites Would be Superstars in any Other City

carnavalet parisOn our small group tours to Paris of course we visit the great sites like the Louvre, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower, Orangerie and Notre Dame.   But Paris, being a city of discovery, has other attractions that would be famous in their own right if not overshadowed by the aforementioned, world-famous sites.  Check out the blog post and find out what else to visit on your next tour to Paris.

Thursday, August 11, 2016/Author: The Traveling Professor/Number of views (1143)/Comments ()/ Article rating: 4.5
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3 Inexpensive Hotels Near the Eiffel Tower

The Professor's Picks for Paris Hotels

paris hotels eiffel towerEveryone loves to stay in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower when they visit Paris.  However, hotels in the exclusive 7th arrondissement can be expensive.  In fact, everything can be expensive in the 7th arrondissement.  But The Professor has done the work for you to come up with 3 inexpensive (well, relatively inexpensive) places for you to stay near the Eiffel Tower.

Thursday, July 7, 2016/Author: The Traveling Professor/Number of views (1388)/Comments ()/ Article rating: 5.0
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3 Day Trips from Paris

Plan a Day Out of Town with these 3 Excursions

day trips outside of parisNot only are there many great attractions within Paris, there are many good ones outside of town too.  In today's blog post, The Professor lists several exciting and easy-to-do trips that won't require an overnight stay outside of town.  Read the blog post to find out what's fun and easy to do on your next tour to Paris.

Wednesday, June 29, 2016/Author: The Traveling Professor/Number of views (1696)/Comments ()/ Article rating: 5.0
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4 Inexpensive Paris Hotels

Not Luxurious, But Great Values in Paris

inexpensive paris hotelsLooking for an inexpensive hotel in Paris?  The Traveling Professor has some picks for you.  They are all great values and I have selected hotels in various parts of the city.  Why spend a lot of money on hotels when you can get a great place to stay for a terrific rate.  Read The Professor's picks on the best inexpensive hotels in Paris.

Wednesday, June 22, 2016/Author: The Traveling Professor/Number of views (1329)/Comments ()/ Article rating: 5.0
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