I took the hint from Kirupa and, well, here it is. Mostly because I want to find the best place ever:) I’ll start with Paris.
Love Paris for :
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[]the museums
[]the architecture
[]the parks - there’s nothing as beautiful as Jardins de Luxembourg or Tuilleries
[]the chocolate
[]the pastries
[]the bread
[]Paris come shine - it shines bright as the sun
[]you find time to smell the roses
[]best ice cream with real fruits (Berthillon)
[]no hormone food
[]from here you can fly anywhere in Europe in a couple of hours
[]no matter what, everything stops at lunch; after that it may continue
[]you can get deals for pretty much everything; just over the internet only
[]beauty products Mecca
[]never waited more than 7 min for a metro train
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Hate Paris for:
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[]Azerty keyboards
[]shops closing at 8 , closed on Sundays
[]no 24 hour anything
[]cigarettes only at Tabac shops, which close at 8
[]public services
[]very few speak English, very few care to learn it
[]Paris come rain - it’s depressing
[]everything moves like in slow motion
[]well done meat is still bloody
[]dubbed movies in cinemas
[]no matter what, everything stops at lunch; after that it may continue
[]bureaucracy
[]you have sales only 2 times a year
[]the French rarely say what they mean
[]having the rest of your food packed to go is frowned upon
[]really tiny and unsavory apartments for a huge rent
[]getting a bank account and a Visa is a huge effort
[]getting a rent is a huge effort
[]Metro trains stop around midnight weekdays, 2-ish weekends
[*]shaking hands is a must, even if you’re busy or your hands are otherwise occupied
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