Tag archives for Paris
If Paris is a croissant, crafted with immeasurable pride, kneaded by the hands of many, some visitors only get a taste of the flaky exterior. Whether you’re traveling for a long weekend or coming back for more, here’s a quick primer on getting to, from, and around this iconic city with ease.
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Say what you will about Europe in the summer. Sure, there are longer lines, sweatier tourists, and pricier flights, but there’s also gelato on sunny piazzas, warm evening walks through historic sites, and, most important, no school. Here are four of the family-friendliest destinations in Europe, and tips for enjoying them with your kids.
Event-o-Rama: 12 Must-Dos in May
Posted by Intelligent Travel on April 23, 2013 
There are some amazing events on tap all over the world, all the time. Here’s a taste of what you can see and do in May.
The Radar: Travel Lately
Posted by Intelligent Travel on March 6, 2013 
The Radar: The top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories with #NGTRadar. Check back on the blog each Wednesday for our Travel Lately roundup.
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I have to laugh when I see things like “rented” swans, petal-strewn hotel beds, and string-quartet serenades. That’s why I asked 10 concierges in some of my favorite cities what they would recommend to the most discerning of guests for a night of off-the-beaten-path romance — whether it’s Valentine’s Day, a wedding proposal, or simply a much-needed date night.
The Radar: Travel Lately
Posted by Intelligent Travel on January 30, 2013 
The Radar: The top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the web #NGTRadar. Check back on the blog on Wednesdays for our Travel Lately roundup.
Here they are — ten kid-friendly things you can do in and around the Louvre in Paris.
The Radar: Hike the World, America’s New National Monument, Islamic Art at the Louvre
Posted by Lauren Weaver on September 26, 2012 
The Radar: The top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back on the blog for our roundups.
The Radar: A Weekend in Paris, Strange Hotels, Southern Road Trips
Posted by Erin Spencer on August 8, 2012 
The Radar: The top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back on the blog for our roundups.
The Radar: Surfing Easter Island, Vintage Hawaii, Pastries in Paris
Posted by Erin Spencer on July 2, 2012 
The Radar: The top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back on the blog for our roundups. Photograph by Daniel Gajic, My Shot.
Top 5 Nat Geo Travel Favorites
Posted by Intelligent Travel on April 13, 2012 
In our digital world, we don’t have to rely on guidebooks to tell us where to go and what to see when we travel — we can just ask our friends. Since we announced the beta launch of Travel Favorites – a new social sharing tool that will help you have the most memorable trips around —…
The Radar: World’s Rudest Countries, Suriname by Boat, How to Survive Five (Common) Travel Disasters
Posted by Elaura Rifkin on April 13, 2012 
The Radar: The top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the Web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back on the blog for our roundups. Photo: Aref Mostafa Zadeh/My Shot
Photos: Where you Went
Posted by Intelligent Travel on April 10, 2012 
National Geographic Traveler’s Facebook community is global and mobile. Here’s a taste of the places you and your fellow gallivanters have visited lately.
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A great Valentine’s Day has as much to do with where you spend it as it does with the person you share it with. Here’s a list of a few of our favorite romantic movies of all time — and the cities that made them sing.
The Radar: Paris for Free, Travel Tech Gear for 2012, Sydney Suburb Grub
Posted by Giovanna Palatucci on January 6, 2012 
The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the Web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.
The Radar: Calgary’s Singing Tweets, Real Cost of RTW Travel, Paris Launches Electric Car Share
Posted by Giovanna Palatucci on December 13, 2011 The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the Web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.
I Heart My City: Lindsey’s Paris
Posted by I Heart My City on December 7, 2011 
Bonjour city-lovers! Welcome to another Wednesday edition of I Heart My City. Today’s insider guide to Paris, France comes from Lindsey Tramuta, an American expat, writer, photographer, and baker who shares tales about the City of Light on her Lost in Cheeseland blog. Read about Lindsey’s favorite places to eat, drink, dance, and play in…
Photos: Where You Went
Posted by Intelligent Travel on November 22, 2011 
Our readers boast impressive travel résumés, which is why every Friday we ask you the same question on Facebook: Where are you traveling this weekend? See photos of where YOU went, and get inspired to plan your next trip. Photos by readers like you. Upload your favorite travel photos with a caption to Your Shot/Travel at ngm.com/yourshot. Tag all…
The Radar: Miami Nightlife on a Budget, Seasonal Beer Festivals, Paris Patisseries
Posted by Anna Scalamogna on November 17, 2011 
The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.
Photos: Where You Went
Posted by Intelligent Travel on November 1, 2011 
Our readers boast impressive travel résumés, which is why every Friday we ask you the same question on Facebook: Where are you traveling this weekend? See photos of where YOU went, and get inspired to plan your next trip. Photos by readers like you. Upload your favorite travel photos with a caption to Your Shot/Travel at ngm.com/yourshot. Tag all…
The Radar: Cinque Terre Devastated, Walk Like a Parisian, Best Universities for Study Abroad
Posted by Giovanna Palatucci on November 1, 2011 
The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.
The Radar: Musée d’Orsay’s New Wing, Get Through the Airport Faster, Inspiring Travel Apps
Posted by Giovanna Palatucci on September 28, 2011 
The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.
The Radar: Parisian Macarons in New York, National Parks from Space, Rooms for 5
Posted by Giovanna Palatucci on September 8, 2011 
The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.
The Radar: Alaska’s National Parks, Hiking Versailles, Solo Stays in Jordan
Posted by Giovanna Palatucci on June 21, 2011 
Alaska is home to 23 national parks and received nearly 2.3 million visitors to these protected lands in 2010. Matador highlights five Alaska parks from the popular Denali to several lesser-known gems to help you choose your own adventure. [Matador] When you think of Paris, you likely think of long café lunches and leisurely strolls…
The Radar: Paris Food Markets, Best Airport Food, French Guiana on a Budget
Posted by Giovanna Palatucci on June 1, 2011 
Discover 10 outdoor food markets in Paris to pick up some fruit and légumes for an afternoon picnic beneath the Eiffel Tower. [Got Saga] During your next airport layover or flight delay, skip the fast food and munch on gourmet cuisine. Frommer’s picks their favorite airport restaurants. [Frommer's] South America is often thought of as…
