In Paris, it is definitely worth getting up and exploring it when the tourists are just getting up. I was lucky enough to stay right in Montmartre, so I had the opportunity to get to know this district a little more intimately than other Parisian districts. In the morning, people rush to work on the streets, shop shutters rattle, the smell of coffee comes from the cafes, saleswomen in bakeries straighten long baguettes and in the shops rearrange shiny fresh fruit. I have to admit that Montmartre probably has the greatest charm for me in the morning. That’s why I …
