Eiffel Tower

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Eiffel Tower
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“The Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889.”
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National GeographicAug 31

We Took Our Kid to the Ends of the Earth. Here’s What It Taught Us.

A travel writer who’s taken her son everywhere, from a Zambian safari at age four to Antarctica at seven, shares the lessons that actually hold up.

The child thought it would be bigger.

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Condé Nast TravelerAug 25

13 Stopover Flights to Help You Get the Most Out of International Airfare

These airlines allow free stopovers in destinations like Paris, Lisbon, Iceland, Fiji, and Osaka.

21 things in this story
  • Eiffel TowerSightIt is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889.
  • SeineSightcruise included in the 'Paris Must-See' package
  • Air FrancePlaceoffers Paris stopover program for connecting passengers
  • Charles de Gaulle International AirportSightconnecting passengers can add up to four-night stay
  • Extime TravelPlacecurates travel packages for Paris stopovers
  • Disneyland ParisSighttravel package includes entry to parks
  • Louvre MuseumMuseum
  • Elsewhere
  • Golden CircleSightReykjavík, Icelandabbreviated tour available from $112
  • Turkish AirlinesPlaceIstanbul, Turkeyoffers Stopover in Istanbul with free hotel
  • LufthansaPlaceMunich, Germanyoffers stopover program in Munich
  • Rosewood MunichHotelMunich, Germany20% off flex room rate
  • Neuschwanstein CastleSightMunich, GermanyIt is located in the Swabia region of Bavaria, in the municipality of Schwangau, above the incorporated village of…
  • Linderhof PalaceSightMunich, GermanyIt is the smallest of the three palaces built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria and the only one which was actually…
  • Fiji AirwaysPlaceNadi, Fijioffers free 48-hour stopover in Nadi
  • TAP Air PortugalPlaceLisbon, Portugaloffers free stopovers in Porto and Lisbon
  • IberiaPlaceMadrid, SpainStopover Hola Madrid program
  • Prado museumMuseumMadrid, Spain20% off tickets
  • IcelandAirPlaceReykjavík, Icelandoffers free Reykjavik stopovers
  • Qatar AirwaysPlaceDoha, Qataroffers hotel bundle for stopovers in Doha
  • Shangri-La Yanuca IslandHotelNadi, Fiji
  • VOMO islandHotelNadi, Fiji
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Condé Nast TravelerJan 30

49 Paris Hotels as Gorgeous as the City Itself

Whether you’re in town for business or pleasure, there’s a stay here for you.

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Condé Nast TravelerJan 20

7 Parisian Airbnbs With Views of the Eiffel Tower

If you’re planning a trip to the City of Love, you might as well do it right.

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Condé Nast TravelerJan 16

The 25 Most Charming Airbnbs in Paris

Plus, family-friendly spaces, Eiffel Tower views, and tastefully designed stays in the City of Love.

one-bedroom with a private terrace and panoramic views

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Condé Nast TravelerOct 13, 2025

The Coolest Places Around the World From Where You Can Mail a Letter

Send snail mail from high up in the mountains or under the sea at these postal landmarks around the world.

Tower with a first-level post office.

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  • Eiffel TowerSightTower with a first-level post office.
  • Elsewhere
  • Port LockroySightGoudier Island, AntarcticaWorld's southernmost post office, museum, penguin colony.
  • Hideaway IslandSightMele, VanuatuIslet with the world's only underwater post office.
  • North Everest Base CampSightTingri, ChinaLocation of the world's highest temporary post office.
  • Dal LakeSightSrinagar, IndiaLake with a floating post office.
  • Postojna CaveSightPostojna, SloveniaCave system with an underground post office.
  • MolokaiNeighborhoodHoolehua, United StatesIsland with a post office that mails coconuts.
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Condé Nast TravelerOct 2, 2025

14 Unwritten Rules for Visiting Paris, From Etiquette to Attitude

Everything Parisians want you to know before you visit, from how to navigate public transit to when to eat and apéro.

tourists take selfies here

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  • Saint-Germain-des-PrésNeighborhoodIts official borders are the River Seine on the north, the rue des Saints-Pères on the west, between the rue de…
  • MontmartreNeighborhoodIt is 130 m (430 ft) high and gives its name to the surrounding district, part of the Right Bank.
  • Eiffel TowerSighttourists take selfies here
  • Emily in ParisPlaceVeteran production designer Anne Seibel shares where Emily goes next.
  • French Side TravelPlaceYour local travel agency for France.
  • LouvreMuseumIt is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the city's 1st arrondissement (district) and home to some of the most…
  • Avenue MontaigneNeighborhoodglitzy avenue passed by bus route 80
  • Au Pied de CochonRestaurantopen 7 days a week, serves continuously
  • ChinatownFast food
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National GeographicJul 20, 2021

These are the world’s most beautiful museums

Return to travel by seeing 14 architectural marvels, from a building that tracks the sun to a donut-shaped cultural center. Planners and curators realized a flashy, design-forward museum could ...

9 things in this story
  • Eiffel TowerSightIt is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889.
  • Elsewhere
  • Empire State BuildingSightNew York City, United StatesThe building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931.
  • PantheonPlace of worshipRome, ItalyIl Capitolo dei Canonici della Basilica di Santa Maria ad Martyres – Pantheon di Roma ti dà il l benvenuto…
  • Guggenheim MuseumMuseumNew York City, United StatesSwirling, curling concrete building opened in 1959
  • National Museum of African American History and CultureMuseumWashington, United StatesIt was established in 2003 and opened its permanent home in 2016 with a ceremony…
  • Museum of the FutureMuseumDubai, United Arab EmiratesLopsided hula hoop-esque fiberglass and steel building
  • Shanghai Astronomical MuseumMuseumShanghai, ChinaPlanetarium formed from a floating sphere
  • Guggenheim Museum BilbaoMuseumBilbao, SpainVoluptuous glass curves and gleaming facade
  • V & A DundeeMuseumDundee, United KingdomShip-like showplace on the waterfront
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