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Faces of la Grève

On October 19, 2010 · 11 Comments · In Inedible Paris

I was walking along the rue de Rennes yesterday when I ran into an old friend. She and I were standing on the corner, exchanging stories between mouthfuls of street crêpe, when a wave of sound broke onto the street. I wiped the melted gruyère from my fingers, took out my camera, and shot these [...]

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French railway strike set to ruin travelers’ lives

On October 11, 2010 · 2 Comments · In Inedible Paris

As anyone in Paris already knows, tomorrow is the first day of a major transportation strike that could potentially last for a very long time. I wrote a little warning about this for Budget Travel (excerpted below), and I’m getting ready to experience the mess first-hand as I fly into CDG airport on Wednesday and [...]

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Museum Strike Watch

On December 3, 2009 · 2 Comments · In Inedible Paris

Museums across Paris are now closed while union workers try to rumble with the Ministry of Culture. Workers at the Centre Pompidou walked off the job last week, and the strike spread yesterday to dozens of other museums. As of December 3, the following attractions are either fully or partially closed: The Louvre The Pompidou Center The Musée d’Orsay [...]

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