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Tag: Funanc1al Travel
🌊 Canal Saint-Martin, Du Pain et Des Idées, Climate Change, and Why Procrastinating Joy Is a Bad Trade
As record-breaking heat pushes Parisians toward the forbidden waters of Canal Saint-Martin, one thing becomes clear: climate change is already reshaping how we travel. Fortunately, the neighborhood still offers tree-lined promenades, bohemian charm, and some of the finest pastries in France. 🌊🥐🇫🇷
Sally’s Apizza: Worth the Wait—or Just the Hype? 🍕
Sally’s Apizza is a New Haven legend—but between long lines and service volatility, is it still the best pizza in Connecticut? 🍕
🇮🇪 Mary O’s NYC: Is This the World’s Best Scone? (The East Village "Super Moment")
A tiny East Village shop, a daily sell-out, and possibly the best scone on Earth. Mary O’s NYC delivers a true “Super Moment” in pastry form. 🥖
Chez Alain Miam Miam Review: The Best Organic Crêpes in the Paris Marais 🇫🇷
A cult-favorite crêpe spot in the Marais where patience meets perfection. Long lines, massive portions, and unforgettable flavor—Chez Alain Miam Miam is street food elevated.
Why Shanghai Might Be the Most Mind-Blowing City on Earth
Shanghai is what happens when the future and the past decide to cohabitate—with great food. From the Bund to Pudong, soup dumplings to sky-high hotels, here are ten reasons this city belongs on everyone’s travel list. 🌆🥟
Le Relais de l’Entrecôte in Paris: Order Is Simple — and the Food Is Still Fun 🥩🍟
One dish, no reservations, long lines — and somehow it still works. Le Relais de l’Entrecôte remains a comforting, calorie-rich Parisian ritual. 🥩🍟
Top Twenty Things to Do in Boston: Why the City Is So Worth Visiting 🧭🍀
I lived in Boston for 20 years. Here’s why it’s endlessly walkable, cultured, delicious, coastal — and one of America’s most rewarding cities to visit. 🍀
Why I Miss The Hague So Much and Can’t Wait to Return
The Hague isn’t just another European city — it’s a perfect blend of beaches, art museums, international justice, Indonesian food, wine bars, and Dutch charm. Here’s why I miss it dearly… and why you might too. 🌊💛🚲
The Gerhard Richter Retrospective at The Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris Is Worth The Trip From Anywhere on Earth
From Kerze to Birkenau, color charts to cathedral light—Paris hosts a 275-work Gerhard Richter retrospective at Fondation Louis Vuitton (Oct 17, 2025–Mar 2, 2026). Practical tips, highlights, and why this show will bend your idea of painting.
The World’s Best Airline: Not One is American or European!
APEX crowned 10 airlines “world class” for 2025, including Fiji Airways for the first time. Spoiler: no U.S. or European carriers made it.