• The Ultimate Paris Olympic Journey: Tips, Sights, and Beyond
    Jul 19 2024

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    Ready to unlock the magic of the Paris 2024 Olympics and make your trip unforgettable? Get ready to explore how the city is transforming its iconic landmarks into world-class venues while embracing sustainability and innovation. We'll uncover what's new and exciting, from the sport line-up featuring skateboarding, surfing, and breakdancing, to the intricate logistics of ticket sales, accessibility, public transport, and security measures. Whether you're attending or watching from home, this episode will provide all the insights you need for an extraordinary Olympic experience.

    Need practical tips for your Paris adventure? We've got you covered! From finding the perfect accommodation to mastering the public transportation system with the Navigo des Couverts pass, this episode is packed with essential advice. Discover must-visit day trip locations like Versailles and Giverny, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural events and festivals showcasing French heritage during the Games. Plus, get the inside scoop on the Olympic torch journey and other resources to prepare you for a memorable time in the City of Light. Tune in and let us be your ultimate guide to the Paris Olympics!

    Watch Live Full Schedule and Locations: https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/where-to-watch-olympic-games-live
    RATP Website: https://www.ratp.fr/en (For Metro Schedules during the games and more)

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    18 mins
  • Mastering the Art of Parisian Cafe Culture with Angela, Part Two
    Jul 14 2024

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    Ever wondered what elevates the simple act of sitting in a Parisian cafe to an art form? Join me, Angela, as I recount my very first cafe escapade in Paris—a nostalgic journey that started without a map and led to the vibrant cafe Dupont Saint-Michel. Picture a young couple, tired yet exhilarated, finding their way through the city’s charming streets, and stumbling upon perfect spots for people-watching. This episode offers a personal slice of Paris, filled with practical tips and heartfelt memories to inspire your own adventures.

    From iconic establishments like Café de Flore to hidden gems you might otherwise overlook, let's explore the essence of Parisian cafe culture. I'll guide you on how to find those picture-perfect rattan chairs and delightful seasonal treats, whether it's a refreshing Mont-Alo in the summer or a rich chocolat chaud in winter. So, if you're planning a trip to Paris, or simply dreaming of it, this episode is a treasure trove of advice and recommendations to make your experience truly magical. And don't forget to check the show notes for all the details you need to make your Parisian cafe dreams come true!

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  • The Glamour of the Right Bank & Charm of the Left Bank - Which team are you on?
    Jul 14 2024

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    Ever wondered what sets Paris' right bank apart from its left bank? Get ready to stroll through the heart of Paris as I reveal the opulence and high society glamour of the right bank. Picture yourself walking down the iconic Champs-Élysées, indulging in luxurious shopping on Rue de Faubourg Saint-Honoré, and soaking in the cultural richness of landmarks like the Louvre and Palais Garnier. This episode promises an insider's guide to the must-see spots that make the right bank a bustling, glamorous hub, showcasing its unique blend of commerce, industry, and luxury.

    Shifting gears, we'll cross the Seine to the charming left bank, where I'm excited to share my personal preference for its cozy cafes and historic Latin Quarter. Step into the intellectual atmosphere, vibrant student life, and historic significance that define this side of the city, home to educational giants like the Sorbonne. I’ll also dive into essential tips for enjoying Parisian cafes like a local and invite you to join my upcoming Paris tours, with special spaces available for April 2025. Whether you're planning a solo adventure or interested in a group tour, let's make your Parisian dream a reality together!

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    10 mins
  • Mastering the Art of Parisian Cafe Culture with Angela
    Jul 14 2024

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    Ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Parisian cafes and etiquette? What if you could navigate these iconic establishments like a true Parisian, savoring every moment and every sip? Join me, Angela, as we explore the rich tapestry of Parisian cafe culture, starting with the historic Le Procope, established in 1686. Discover how these cafes have become the epicenters of social and intellectual life, frequented by legends like Voltaire, Hemingway, and Picasso. In this episode of "Paris with Angela," we'll stroll through the vibrant streets, sharing the art of "flânerie" — that quintessential Parisian pastime of leisurely strolling and people-watching.

    Gain essential insights and tips for navigating Paris cafe culture with ease. From the nuances of ordering to understanding key social cues, this episode equips you with everything you need to feel at home in these beloved establishments. Whether you're planning to visit Paris soon or simply dreaming of it, prepare to embrace the Parisian way of life and uncover the secrets that make these cafes the heart and soul of the city. Don’t miss out on this charming and informative journey that promises to enrich your Parisian experience!

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    13 mins
  • Mastering the Paris Metro: Tips for Navigating Like a Local
    Jul 14 2024

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    Ever wondered how to navigate the labyrinthine Paris Metro like a true Parisian? Get ready to conquer the city’s underground with confidence as we unravel the mysteries of le métropolitain in our latest episode. From understanding key terminologies such as 'ligne', 'direction', and 'correspondence', to choosing the best ticket options like the Navigo Pass or the Paris Visite Pass, Angela cover's everything you need to know. Whether you're visiting for the first time or are a seasoned traveler, this episode promises practical tips and insider knowledge to make your journey smooth and stress-free.

    She'll also guide you through the cultural etiquette and accessibility features of the Metro, ensuring a comfortable ride for everyone. Learn about the interchangeability of Metro and bus tickets, and discover essential bus routes, including those for late-night travel. Expand your transport savvy with insights into the RER trains for trips beyond Paris and the tram lines for outer districts. Plus, we discuss the beauty of some metro stations and invite you to share your favorite stops and experiences. Tune in for a comprehensive guide to maximizing your Paris Metro experience and start your Parisian adventure on the right foot!

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    21 mins
  • The Paris Metro: An Exploration of History and How To
    Jul 14 2024

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    What if the Paris Metro could speak? Would it tell tales of visionary engineers and architects or stories of resilience through two world wars? Join me, Angela, on a captivating exploration of the Paris Metro's history and evolution in this first installment of our two-part series. We’ll take you back to the late 19th century, when traffic chaos and inspiration from London’s Underground spurred the creation of this iconic transit system. Meet the masterminds, Fulgence Bienvenu and Hector Guimard, whose contributions transformed the Metro into a masterpiece of engineering and Art Nouveau elegance.

    As we journey through the early 20th century’s rapid expansion, witness the Metro’s unwavering growth during the interwar period, and marvel at its post-WWII modernization. Learn about the significant additions of lines like 13 and 14, and discover the innovative driverless trains that have turned every ride into an adventure, especially for children. Whether you're planning your first trip to Paris or you're a seasoned Francophile, this episode promises to enrich your understanding of how to use, and appreciation of the Paris Metro, making your next journey through the City of Light both easier and more enchanting.

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    11 mins
  • The Eiffel Tower: Celebrating Innovation and a New Podcast on Bastille Day!
    Jul 14 2024

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    Imagine a time when Paris was on the brink of an industrial transformation, and the city was gearing up to celebrate the centenary of the French Revolution. Join Angela on this special Bastille Day episode of the Paris with Angela podcast as we uncover the fascinating story behind the 1889 World's Fair and the birth of the Eiffel Tower. Learn how Gustave Eiffel's visionary design triumphed in a government contest, utilizing groundbreaking techniques like wind resistance experiments and the practical use of wrought iron to create a structure that would become a global icon.

    From the initial groundbreaking in January 1887 to the tower's completion in just over two years, Angela takes you through the monumental construction process, detailing the sheer scale and complexity involving over 18,000 metallic parts, 2.5 million rivets, and 7,300 tons of iron. Despite initial public skepticism, the Eiffel Tower stood tall, both literally and metaphorically, as a testament to innovation and engineering prowess. Don't miss Angela's film recommendation for a romanticized yet visually stunning portrayal of the tower's construction. Whether you're planning a visit to Paris or are simply enchanted by French culture, this episode will enrich your understanding of one of the most famous landmarks in the world and tell you just how to enjoy it once you get there!

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    16 mins
  • Paris with Angela Trailer | Show Debuts July 14th, Bastille Day 2024
    Jul 10 2024

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    Welcome to my new show! I've been online for just about 20 years as 'Parisienne Farmgirl' and two to four times a year I take a group of my followers on a private tour of Paris so I thought, why not make a show that could help others plan their trip or feed the soul of a fellow Paris lover?
    Each episode will focus on history and practical tips for your time in Paris from an American perspective.


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