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Newsletter #279: June 2026

Inside this Issue: * Mail Service Between France and the US Reopens * Parisian Parks Open Late this Summer * Specialty Film Development & Japanese Art Books * The Maison Guimet Reopened – Reserve Now for July * Recommended Reading: "The Smallest Restaurant in...

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Paris Public Transportation

Forget about driving, Paris has one of the best public transportation networks in the world! Generally considered safe, clean, affordable and widespread throughout the city and its suburbs, make like a local and get to know the city's bus, metro, tram and...

Practical Paris

Paris Airports

There are two major international airports in the Paris suburbs: Charles-de-Gaulle and Orly. They are jointly known as the Aéroports de Paris and share a bi-lingual website.

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Newsletter #278: May 2026

Inside this Issue: * Planning Ahead for This Month’s Museum Night * Commentary: Is Atelier des Lumières Worth It? * Re-Visiting the “Third Spaces” of Paris * Where to Find Open-Air Dancing in Paris * Exclusive for Members: Visiting the Artist Ateliers of...