Paris is the city of love, lights, food, art, culture, and history. To me, nothing is more romantic than strolling down historic, cobbled lanes uncovering the city’s past. The city teases you, tantalizes you, and makes you feel like you’re living in a dream. But nothing can ruin that reverie faster than standing in a… Continue reading Sightseeing & Day Trips from Paris with The Paris Guy
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The Palace of Versailles—a Paris Day Trip
The "Sun King" Louis XIV made it into a magnificent estate. Countless courtiers danced, drank, and debauched there. Marie-Antoinette enjoyed decadent confectionaries amid palatial splendor there. Revolutionaries stormed its gates. The peace treaty ending World War I was signed there. Where did all this history occur? The Palace of Versailles, in France, of course. As… Continue reading The Palace of Versailles—a Paris Day Trip
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