Paris in winter: Residents reclaim the City of Light
Photo credit: Getty Images | People skate on an ice rink hosted in the glass-roofed central hall of Paris' Grand Palais (Dec. 14, 2012)
Winter in Paris
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Paris on the cheap
Forget about springtime in Paris -- the French capital is at its most Parisian in winter, as residents reclaim their glorious city for themselves. Airfares plummet, hotel rates are off-season, restaurant reservations easy, and lines relatively short. From Jan. 9 to Feb. 13, the famed soldes (sales) are on, with savings up to 70 percent. Average temperatures range from 35 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit;...
