Springtime view of Canal Saint-Martin in Paris with tree-lined promenades, iron footbridges, locals relaxing beside the water, cyclists passing cafés, and a nearby display of Du Pain et Des Idées pastries including pistachio-chocolate and berry escargots

🌊 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. 🌊🥐🇫🇷

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The last thing you'll seem to remember when noshing on bread or pastry at one of the bakeries in Milly-la-Forêt is the beautiful forest standing ready right nearby...

Milly-la-Forêt: Where Kings, Poets & Pastry Rule

Milly-la-Forêt, just 55 km south of Paris, has hosted kings, poets, and emperors. Today it’s a royal paradise of markets, herbs, and next-level bakeries.

 

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