Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. The Paris metro system is 214 km long (133 miles) and it has 303 ...

So you get to Paris and now you have to get around. The good thing is you have options. Light rail is one of them that's brand new. Also *** really robust bus system that'll get you around. But if you ...

This is part of Slate’s 2024 Olympics coverage. Read more here. If you’re enjoying our coverage from Paris, join Slate Plus to support our work. One major point of suspense in the lead-up to these ...