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Epiphany in Europe: Sweetness to Share by Rick Steves
France, not surprisingly, celebrates Epiphany in an edible way. For several days from Christmas until the Feast of Epiphany, the French line up at bakeries to buy the galette des rois — the “Cake of Kings.” They bring these to dinner parties, and enjoy them as snacks and with mid-afternoon tea. The tradition of the treats dates back to the 14th century [ . . . ]
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Video: Christmas in France | Rick Steves’ Travel Blog
To celebrate the season, I’m sharing clips, extras and behind-the-scenes notes from Rick Steves’ European Christmas.Today we travel to France, where Christmas is the stuff of dreams. Rich sou
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A Warm and Fuzzy Day in Paris | Rick Steves’ Travel Blog
On my last day in Paris, I was met by my partner Trish (The Travelphile) — who took all the photos in this post — and we had a delightful afternoon simply enjoying the city’s hottest new spot: the pedestrianized embankment of the Seine. [ . . . ]
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Who Got Pickpocketed in Paris? Me! | Rick Steves’ Travel Blog
For me, my personal safety in Europe is the same as in the USA: I don’t give it much of a thought. But I am fully aware that there’s a huge risk of petty, nonviolent purse snatching and pickpocketing
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