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Paris secrets

Paris secrets

The enormous angel you’ve probably never noticed in Paris

August 19, 2017December 20, 2017 Oliver Gee

If you’re ever walking on Rue de Turbigo, be sure to look up. Way up.

Paris secrets

Have you ever noticed these things on doorways around Paris?

August 14, 2017December 30, 2017 Oliver Gee

Explaining a Paris curiosity – the chasse-roue.

Paris secrets

30 things about the Paris Metro that even Parisians don’t know

August 10, 2017March 11, 2020 Oliver Gee

Ghost stations, renamed stations, and one that looks like a submarine…

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The best FREE thing to do in each Paris arrondissement

July 31, 2017November 6, 2019 Oliver Gee

Here’s how to save those euros in every district of Paris.

Paris secrets

Paris scooter challenge: Top 20 in one day

July 16, 2017November 8, 2019 Oliver Gee

Is it possible….?

Food and drink / Paris secrets

Top 20: The best bar in each Paris arrondissement

June 5, 2017November 6, 2019 Oliver Gee

UPDATED: Looking for a good bar to visit in Paris? Here are 20.

Paris secrets

Tour guides reveal their best Paris secrets

May 29, 2017November 8, 2019 Oliver Gee

… just don’t tell anyone.

Paris secrets / Understanding the French

The secrets of the Marais in Paris (according to its mayor)

April 8, 2017November 8, 2019 Oliver Gee

So where’s the best coffee in town, Monsieur le Maire?

Paris secrets

The ten best streets in Paris (to cycle along)

March 25, 2017November 8, 2019 Oliver Gee

Paris is best seen on two wheels, as we all know. Here’s where to get started.

Paris secrets

Paris: The must-sees of all 20 arrondissements

March 25, 2017November 8, 2019 Oliver Gee

This tour guide knows Paris!

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Meet Oliver Gee

Hello! I’m Oliver Gee, the guy behind The Earful Tower – which is a podcast, videos, and blog posts about Paris and France. I wrote Paris On Air and more recently Kylie the Crocodile.

I started this podcast in 2017 as a side gig – and now it’s among the top travel podcasts on Earth! Welcome to my website!

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