The Paris Traveler

The Travel Channel at b5media has another theme day. Our mission:  write your best article on, or about, the best of something.  Well when you’re talking about Paris, trying to pick the best of anything is like asking a parent, “Which child do you love best?”
Impossible to answer, right?! As any well-adjusted parent will tell you, they “love all their children equally.” If push comes to shove, they might say one is better at sports, while another is better at music, but all in all, their children (in their eyes) are the greatest!  Who’s to argue?!
Well this assignment is very similar. Can you …read more

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Jon over at The DC Traveler sent me a link about the French being the worst tourist according to 15,000 European hotel agents who took an Expedia survey. At Gadling, where the article was posted, they also state that American tourists (in the same survey) were voted the worst dressed! Why am I not surprised by these findings? And then paradoxically I am!
It’s true that the French are perhaps more demanding in restaurants, but is anyone surprised by that fact?! I, for one, have always found the French to be very polite and accommodating. I really don’t understand why they’ve gotten such a bad rap on …read more

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