With gorgeous art nouveau entrances, maze-like tunnels and trains that rattle briskly under, and occasionally over, some of the world’s most famous streets, it’s a transport network that has inspired ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Covering the future of luxury travel. This article is more than 2 years old. The Grand Paris Express introduces 68 new stations ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. The Paris metro system is 214 km long (133 miles) and it has 303 ...
The Paris Metro, a famous subway system struggling to handle modern commuting, is set to be upgraded by the Grand Paris Express. The new 200-kilometer system will have four lines and 68 new stations, ...
Navigating the Paris Metro can be an overwhelming experience, especially if you're unfamiliar with its intricacies. However, with a little preparation and the right mindset, you can glide through the ...
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Today, Paris’ Art Nouveau Métro station entrances are iconic fixtures of the French capital. But when they were unveiled in the early 1900s, locals weren’t impressed. Many of the controversial designs ...
This essay is part of Finding Beauty, a series on discovering joy in the unexpected. There is a grate on Rue Danton in Paris, not too far from the university campus where I teach during the summer, ...