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Paris Revisited: The Guide for the Return Traveler
Paris Revisited The Guide for the Return Traveler Author:Gary Kraut, Gary Lee Kraut Award-winning author Gary Lee Kraut's insightful and entertaining exploration of the world's most revisitable city. This is a true insider's guide intended for those who enjoy fine informative travel writing, whether returning to Paris, looking to get it right the first time, or savoring Francophile fantasies from home. Paris Revisited is a tim... more »ely guide that encourages a personal encounter with the wide range of experiences in and around Paris, both on and off the beaten track. It is also a distinctly American guide, written with a deep awareness of culture on both sides of the Atlantic. Combining cultural and historical insights, humorous observations, and shrewd travel advice, this is both a great guide and a good read. In addition to thorough sections on sights, museums and nearby châteaux, the book contains unique chapters devoted to The Apéritif, Wine & Wine Bars, The Paris Restaurant Adventure, (mid-upscale) Hotels, Shop & Stroll, The Gardens of Paris, and Death in Paris, along with 4 city maps, a 4-color metro map, and 100 illustrations by artist Laura Barton.« less