Paris: the world in one city
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
Paris is famous for its romantic springtimes, iconic buildings and grumpy waiters. But it’s far more than just that. Since the Revolution, the French and particularly Paris, have absorbed people and influences from across the world. Today, it’s possible to spend a week in Paris and hardly meet any French people! Â (although you might be missing something there).
By the way, the waiters are far less grumpy with tourists if you attempt to speak some bad French – especially if you’re American).
Here’s a quick splash of the non-French things you can find in the French capital. (more…)

