Friday Flashback: Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Paris

Grey, dreary, cold and wet.  That sums up Paris in the final days of 2008.

On the bright side, the city has lots of lights up for the holidays, and it presented the polar opposite experience I'd first had when visiting Paris in the peak of Summer ten years earlier.  And I was staying with a local, Laura, who I'd met on a train in India months earlier.

• Welcome to Paris
  
• A Busy Day in Paris
  
• New Year's Eve at a French House Party
  

Dave Lee

Dave is the Founder and Editor in Chief of Go Backpacking and Feastio, a food blog. He's been to 65 countries and lived in Colombia and Peru. Originally from New York, Dave now calls Austin, TX home. Read the complete story of how he became a pro travel blogger.