  {"id":17903,"date":"2019-05-16T14:01:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T12:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/?p=17903"},"modified":"2023-04-26T15:45:33","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T13:45:33","slug":"5-things-only-true-parisians-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/5-things-only-true-parisians-do\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things Only True Âé¶¹APPians Do"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">5 Things Only True Âé¶¹APPians Do<\/span><\/h2><div id=\"disco-2346554688\" class=\"disco-social-pug-2019 disco-entity-placement\"><p><div  class=\"dpsp-shortcode-wrapper dpsp-shape-rounded dpsp-size-medium dpsp-column-auto dpsp-has-spacing dpsp-has-buttons-count dpsp-show-on-mobile dpsp-button-style-6\"><ul class=\"dpsp-networks-btns-wrapper dpsp-networks-btns-share dpsp-networks-btns-content dpsp-column-auto \" style=\"padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none\">\n<li class=\"dpsp-network-list-item dpsp-network-list-item-facebook\" style=\"float:left\">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.discoverwalks.com%2Fblog%2F5-things-only-true-parisians-do%2F&#038;t=5%20Things%20Only%20True%20Âé¶¹APPians%20Do\" class=\"dpsp-network-btn dpsp-facebook dpsp-has-count dpsp-first dpsp-has-label\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Share on Facebook\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" style=\"font-size:14px;padding:0rem;max-height:40px\" >\t<span class=\"dpsp-network-icon \">\n\t\t<span class=\"dpsp-network-icon-inner\" ><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 18 32\"><path d=\"M17.12 0.224v4.704h-2.784q-1.536 0-2.080 0.64t-0.544 1.92v3.392h5.248l-0.704 5.28h-4.544v13.568h-5.472v-13.568h-4.544v-5.28h4.544v-3.904q0-3.328 1.856-5.152t4.96-1.824q2.624 0 4.064 0.224z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"dpsp-network-label\">Share<\/span><span class=\"dpsp-network-count\">416<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"dpsp-network-list-item dpsp-network-list-item-pinterest\" style=\"float:left\">\n\t<button rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.discoverwalks.com%2Fblog%2F5-things-only-true-parisians-do%2F&#038;media=&#038;description=5%20Things%20Only%20True%20Âé¶¹APPians%20Do\" class=\"dpsp-network-btn dpsp-pinterest dpsp-last dpsp-has-label\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Save to Pinterest\" title=\"Save to Pinterest\" style=\"font-size:14px;padding:0rem;max-height:40px\" >\t<span class=\"dpsp-network-icon \">\n\t\t<span class=\"dpsp-network-icon-inner\" ><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 23 32\"><path d=\"M0 10.656q0-1.92 0.672-3.616t1.856-2.976 2.72-2.208 3.296-1.408 3.616-0.448q2.816 0 5.248 1.184t3.936 3.456 1.504 5.12q0 1.728-0.32 3.36t-1.088 3.168-1.792 2.656-2.56 1.856-3.392 0.672q-1.216 0-2.4-0.576t-1.728-1.568q-0.16 0.704-0.48 2.016t-0.448 1.696-0.352 1.28-0.48 1.248-0.544 1.12-0.832 1.408-1.12 1.536l-0.224 0.096-0.16-0.192q-0.288-2.816-0.288-3.36 0-1.632 0.384-3.68t1.184-5.152 0.928-3.616q-0.576-1.152-0.576-3.008 0-1.504 0.928-2.784t2.368-1.312q1.088 0 1.696 0.736t0.608 1.824q0 1.184-0.768 3.392t-0.8 3.36q0 1.12 0.8 1.856t1.952 0.736q0.992 0 1.824-0.448t1.408-1.216 0.992-1.696 0.672-1.952 0.352-1.984 0.128-1.792q0-3.072-1.952-4.8t-5.12-1.728q-3.552 0-5.952 2.304t-2.4 5.856q0 0.8 0.224 1.536t0.48 1.152 0.48 0.832 0.224 0.544q0 0.48-0.256 1.28t-0.672 0.8q-0.032 0-0.288-0.032-0.928-0.288-1.632-0.992t-1.088-1.696-0.576-1.92-0.192-1.92z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"dpsp-network-label\">Pin<\/span><\/button><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Some of the most fun you\u2019ll have in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/paris-off-the-beaten-track\/\">Âé¶¹APP<\/a> is simply finding a place to perch and people watching as the day goes by. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It took me a while, but I\u2019m finally at a point where I can confidently point out true Âé¶¹APPians in a crowd. There are just some things that are so uniquely <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/the-history-of-parisian-cemeteries\/\">Âé¶¹APPian<\/a>, and not French, that one can spot a mile away.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17905\" style=\"width: 1065px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17905\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17905\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1523649732454-13c21c007f1e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1055\" height=\"699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1523649732454-13c21c007f1e.jpg 924w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1523649732454-13c21c007f1e-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1523649732454-13c21c007f1e-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1523649732454-13c21c007f1e-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1523649732454-13c21c007f1e-816x541.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1055px) 100vw, 1055px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-17905\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">by Caroline Hernandez &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/AoSfIDX9dgY\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Incorporating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/history-and-tradition-of-french-cheese\/\">cheese<\/a> into every meal is a big one, yes. As is wearing sunglasses at all times, even inside, and making smoking look like some sort of fine art \u2014 how do they do it?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">As you make your way though the city, past all of the landmarks and beautiful monuments, take note of the following things that the true <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/the-parisian-artists-of-the-lost-generation\/\">Âé¶¹APPians<\/a> do. You\u2019ll be able to separate the touring from the local in no time at all. <\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">1. <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Dine Outside Regardless of the Weather <\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A dead giveaway. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It could be the brink of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/top-10-things-to-do-in-paris-if-it-snows\/\">blizzard<\/a> in the depths of Âé¶¹APP\u2019 winter and you\u2019ll find individuals insisting on enjoying their coffee and food on the street seating of the bistros. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">While in Âé¶¹APP you\u2019ll see that most of the major, central streets are lined with traditional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/what-is-a-real-parisian-bistro\/\">French cafes and bistros<\/a>. Many of which are open for business twenty four hours a day. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Street seating is a big part of French cafe culture. Tiny round tables with wicker chairs perched next to them are an indication that you have arrived in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/french-wine-dummies\/\">French<\/a> capital.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17906\" style=\"width: 1088px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17906\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_5846.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1078\" height=\"1496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_5846.jpg 666w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_5846-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_5846-768x1066.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_5846-738x1024.jpg 738w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_5846-816x1132.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1078px) 100vw, 1078px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-17906\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outdoor bistro seating in Notre Dame &#8211; by Natalie Wra &#8211; Discover Walks<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">During the spring and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/top-10-free-things-to-do-in-paris-in-summer\/\">summer<\/a> in Âé¶¹APP, street seating and outdoor dining is a favorite pastime for all who are enjoying the city. You can enjoy a glass of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/top-10-things-you-need-to-know-about-wine-in-paris\/\">wine<\/a> while overlooking the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/paris-during-the-summer\/\">Seine<\/a> from Notre Dame; or eat on one of the many rooftops of the luxury hotels that overlook the city . <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In the winter, however, this kind of dining dies down as it is seen as less than desirable to be out in the cold by the tourists. The Âé¶¹APPians, however, will wait until the weather is somewhat dangerous before agreeing to dine indoors. Tenacity at its finest. <\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">2. <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Argue Over Whose Neighborhood is the Best<\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">If you\u2019re ever looking for some free entertainment, bring up the subject of neighborhoods with a Âé¶¹APPian local. Or better yet, bring it up in front of two Âé¶¹APPian locals from different parts of town. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">If there\u2019s one thing people in Âé¶¹APP are defensive about, it\u2019s their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/best-things-to-do-in-paris-15th-district\/\">districts<\/a>. More than this, within each district are suburban groups who all maintain that their select few streets are the utmost best part of the city in which to live. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">You\u2019ll find this less with people from the city center since the area is so saturated by hotels and tourist life, finding a local who has spent their entire life here can be a rarity.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17907\" style=\"width: 1060px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17907\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1531679005440-5b10e16e7134.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1050\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1531679005440-5b10e16e7134.jpg 924w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1531679005440-5b10e16e7134-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1531679005440-5b10e16e7134-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1531679005440-5b10e16e7134-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1531679005440-5b10e16e7134-816x544.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-17907\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Patriotic &#8211; by Matthieu Joannon &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/JUS82ClcfLw\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Moving out into the surrounding, less gentrified areas such as Menilmontant, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/10-things-to-eat-in-montparnasse\/\">Montparnasse<\/a>, Oberkampf, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/a-visit-to-bercy-village\/\">Bercy<\/a> and Canal Saint Martin, you\u2019ll find individuals who are fiercely loyal to their neighborhoods. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The French are passionate people without adding fuel to the fire. They can converse and debate on intense levels over subjects as mundane as cheese. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Territorial debates really get their engines revving. Just don\u2019t ever compare the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/free-thing-to-do-in-paris-in-your-20s\/\">north to the south<\/a>, you could put yourself in a dangerous position.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p7\"><span class=\"s1\">3. Live in Shoebox Apartments <\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">For the love of Âé¶¹APP! Anything to be able to call the city of love your home. Even if it means standing on your toilet while you shower. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/how-to-decorate-your-paris-apartment\/\">Apartments in Âé¶¹APP<\/a> are notoriously small and tourists rarely get to see the reality of the living situations for some of the people who inhabit the city. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This is usually due to lack of income, rather than lack of space. Âé¶¹APP has the space to provide expansive apartments to the public, but most of the people don\u2019t have the money to afford the rent.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17908\" style=\"width: 1065px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17908\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1504624720567-64a41aa25d70.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1055\" height=\"699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1504624720567-64a41aa25d70.jpg 924w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1504624720567-64a41aa25d70-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1504624720567-64a41aa25d70-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1504624720567-64a41aa25d70-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1504624720567-64a41aa25d70-816x541.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1055px) 100vw, 1055px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-17908\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">by Alisha Hieb &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/qly35FEQwA4\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The popularity of this city makes it very, very expensive to live in even as a local. The central neighborhoods like Le Marais, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/top10\/10-interesting-facts-about-the-i-love-you-wall-in-montmartre\/\">Montmartre<\/a>, the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/top-10-things-to-see-in-saint-germain-des-pres\/\">Saint-Germain-des-Pr\u00e9s<\/a> in particular. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">As a means to an end, Âé¶¹APPians who are loyal to their city make do with the tiny, shoebox spaces that are stacked on top of one another through the streets. <\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p7\"><span class=\"s1\">4. Make Drinking in Public Look Classy<\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Another absolute wonder that Âé¶¹APPians make look effortless; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/top-5-best-drinking-spots-along-the-seine-river\/\">drinking<\/a> in public, in other parts of the world, is often one of the least attractive things to experience a human being doing. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Âé¶¹APPians, however, could quite literally stroll down Rue de Furstemberg sipping <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/top-10-things-you-need-to-know-about-wine-in-paris\/\">wine<\/a> from the bottle and it would appear the most natural, and elegant, thing in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17909\" style=\"width: 1011px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17909\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17909\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1527574383323-43afd0412f9e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1001\" height=\"715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1527574383323-43afd0412f9e.jpg 924w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1527574383323-43afd0412f9e-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1527574383323-43afd0412f9e-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1527574383323-43afd0412f9e-816x583.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1001px) 100vw, 1001px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-17909\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">by Jelleke Vanooteghem &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/W0BaR_XGl_A\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Public drinking is widely tolerated around Âé¶¹APP. Locals and tourists enjoy being able to take their wines and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/the-best-parisian-beers\/\">beers<\/a> to the various public parks or plazas and enjoy some hours in the sun. Restaurants in Âé¶¹APP will also usually sell these beverages by the bottle for takeaway. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The next time you\u2019re enjoying a day on the lawns of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/why-you-need-to-visit-paris-botanical-garden\/\">Âé¶¹APP Botanical Gardens<\/a>, for example, take note of the drinking culture and see if you can spot the Âé¶¹APPians. <\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"p7\"><span class=\"s1\">5. Wear Black Year Round<\/span><\/h4>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They really do. It must be the longstanding influence from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/top-5-fun-facts-about-coco-chanel\/\">Coco Chanel<\/a> that still navigates Âé¶¹APPians around their wardrobes, but many insist on wearing all black everything year round. This includes the peak of summer when the last thing you want near you is this heat retaining color.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17910\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17910\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17910\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1516057751590-9dcbba9e24b4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1516057751590-9dcbba9e24b4.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/photo-1516057751590-9dcbba9e24b4-192x300.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-17910\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">by Lucas Lenzi &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/0bBkZAU4txU\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Black clothing is somewhat of a Âé¶¹APPian uniform. It has symbolized the epitome of chic and class since the city first became so influential in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/top-5-ethical-fashion-stores-in-paris\/\">fashion<\/a> world. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">While visiting the fashion hub, join a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/tour\/city\/paris-walking-tours\/\"><span class=\"s4\">free guided walking tour<\/span><\/a> through the district you find most interesting. The Âé¶¹APPian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoverwalks.com\/blog\/history-of-french-fashion-in-paris\/\">fashionistas<\/a> will flock by you in their droves, and nine times out of ten they\u2019ll be wearing all black \u2014 happy to bet on it. <\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"disco-2243409488\" class=\"disco-amazon-box-2024 disco-entity-placement\"><div style=\"width: 100%; border: 2px solid lightgray; padding: 3% 6% 3% 3%; border-radius: 5px;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Planning a trip to Âé¶¹APP ? 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