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Paris Countdown / Paris secrets

Guide to the 20th arrondissement of Paris: Where Bohemia meets the world

March 7, 2022May 16, 2022 Oliver Gee

… where our visit had a strong focus on the legendary French singer Edith Piaf, who was born and buried in this neighbourhood.

Entertainment / Food and drink / Paris Countdown / Paris secrets

How to spend 24 hours in EVERY Paris arrondissement

March 4, 2022May 22, 2022 Oliver Gee

How to spend 24 hours in EVERY Paris arrondissement. The Earful Tower shares podcasts, YouTube videos, and guides to Paris.

Entertainment / Paris secrets

Remember the abandoned WWII movie set in Montmartre? The film is finally here!

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 Oliver Gee

Watch the trailer for “Adieu Monsieur Haffman” and look at some of my pics from the set.

Paris secrets

Paris Bucket List 2022: 50 things to do in Paris

January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 Oliver Gee

Looking for something to do in Paris? Here’s the 2022 edition of the Earful Tower’s bucket list. Let’s start with …

Food and drink / Paris secrets

How to find ten more VERY hidden bars in Paris

December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 Oliver Gee

Here are the best hidden bars in Paris, many of them are brand new. Don’t tell anyone about these speakeasies!

Paris secrets

The best street to walk in every Paris arrondissement

November 26, 2021November 26, 2021 Oliver Gee

Here are the 20 best streets in Paris, one for every arrondissement – according to tour guide April Pett.

Paris secrets

Sneaking into the Paris catacombs

October 25, 2021October 29, 2021 Oliver Gee

This week, I take you into the illegal part of the Paris catacombs…. Do you dare to join me?

Paris secrets

The five covered passages you MUST SEE in Paris

October 7, 2021May 11, 2022 Oliver Gee

Now that the weather is getting a little cooler (and a lot rainier!), it’s the perfect time for indoor exploring. But when you’ve had your fill of museums, why not take a stroll down some of the city’s incredible covered passages, as contributor Katie Garner discovers.

Entertainment / Paris secrets

Fishing in the Seine River (with baguettes as bait)

October 4, 2021March 8, 2022 Oliver Gee

What lurks in the Seine River of Paris? I met a fisherman to find out.

Paris secrets

How to visit rue Cler: the most charming street in Paris

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 Oliver Gee

Rue Cler: Beautiful photos and my tips for what to find there.

Paris secrets

The Paris ‘ghost town’ – and what I found there

August 2, 2021August 6, 2021 Oliver Gee

Have you heard of Goussainville? It’s an abandoned village right next to the Charles de Gaulle airport and it has …

Paris secrets

A look inside a very old Paris pharmacy (before it disappears)

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 Oliver Gee

This week I checked out a 1900 pharmacy on avenue de la Bourdonnais and chatted with the owner.

Paris secrets

Ten unusual graves at the Paris pet cemetery

April 19, 2021April 22, 2021 Oliver Gee

A look inside Paris Pet Cemetery, and ten pictures from the unusual graves I found there.

Paris secrets

How I was wrong about the 16th arrondissement of Paris

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 Oliver Gee

New podcast episode: A deeper dive into the residential – yet wonderful – 16th arrondissement of Paris.

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Paris secrets

Five MORE Paris secrets you definitely didn’t know

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 Oliver Gee

Here are five of my best secrets from Paris, please don’t tell a soul!

Food and drink / Paris secrets

Behind the Scenes: A visit to the Montmartre Vineyard

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Oliver Gee

I’ve just visited the Montmartre Vineyard, here’s a much closer look at what I found there.

Paris secrets

Invite: A visit to the Montmartre Vineyard

March 17, 2021March 19, 2021 Oliver Gee

Join me for a private exploration of the Montmartre Vineyards – aka the Vignes du Clos Montmartre.

Entertainment / Paris secrets

Bird’s-eye view: Meet the man photographing Paris from its rooftops

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 Oliver Gee

An interview about photographing Paris, with Raphael Metivet, recorded on a Paris rooftop.

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Meet Oliver Gee

Hello! I’m Oliver Gee, the guy behind The Earful Tower – which a channel about Paris and France. It all started as a podcast in 2016, now it’s one of the top travel shows in the world.

I wrote Paris On Air, Kylie the Crocodile, and Roger the Liger.

Welcome to my website.

The Earful Tower’s PDF Guide To Paris

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