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Travel with Rick Steves
677 Parisians; Heart of Italy; The Scent Trail
May 21, 2022
Author Graham Robb discusses extraordinary historical figures of Paris. Vintner Cecilia Bottai offers getaway tips for central Italy. Celia Lyttelton shares her global journey to create a custom perfume.
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- Explore the rich history of Paris through unconventional figures like poets and revolutionaries.
- Discover the cultural significance of scents worldwide and how they enrich daily rituals in diverse regions.
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Exploring the Characters of Paris in History
Paris's history is beautifully depicted through the lives of its influential residents, narrated by Graham Raam. The book 'Parisians' delves into the stories of individuals like adulterers, poets, and revolutionaries rather than the conventional figures like presidents or generals, providing a rich tapestry of the city's essence through diverse characters.
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