Exploring Parisian Markets, Jazz Clubs & Boutique Hotels

In this episode of Travel in 10 , we continue our exploration of Paris, this time focusing on three of the city’s most iconic markets. In the last episode, we toured the streets of Paris with Oliver Gee from The Earful Tower . Today, we step deeper into local life, where the colours, flavours, and sounds of Paris come alive in its bustling marketplaces. From open-air boulevards to historic covered halls, these markets are the perfect way to connect with Parisian culture — whether it’s your first visit or your fifth. David shares his favorites from a recent trip, along with tips for where to stay and a classic Paris jazz club to visit at night. Featured Markets Marché Bastille Open Thursdays and Sundays, near the Bastille One of the largest and liveliest open-air markets in Paris Fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, charcuterie, seafood, flowers, and street food Sunday is the busiest day and the best for variety Marché des Enfants Rouges Open Tuesday to Sunday in the 3rd arrondissement Oldest covered market in Paris (1615) Known for high-quality food stalls and small restaurants Global cuisine alongside French favorites; great communal dining atmosphere Marché d’Aligre / Marché Beauvau Open Tuesday to Sunday in the 12th arrondissement Combination of outdoor produce stalls and a covered market Popular with locals and chefs; known for authentic atmosphere Surrounded by a foodie neighborhood with excellent cafés, wine shops, and specialty stores Flea market outside most mornings except Monday Additional Paris Travel Tips Stay – Hotel 34B (Astotel Group) Stylish boutique hotel with excellent value Free in-room minibar (non-alcoholic drinks and snacks) Complimentary afternoon snacks and drinks at any Astotel property in the city Great locations and unique design inspired by each neighborhood Nightlife – Caveau de la Huchette Legendary Paris jazz club in the Latin Quarter Live music until the early hours, every night Welcoming atmosphere and great value Note: Some of the above links are affiliate links. By booking through them, you pay no extra, but a small portion of your booking helps support this podcast. - 8ths4rdv Mentioned in this episode: Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the world This podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape.com. For advertising or sponsorship opportunities across the network, see the link below. Voyascape Podcast Network Check out the Smart Travel Podcast This week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below: Smart Travel Podcast

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