Pauline Frommer's Paris (Pauline Frommer Guides)

Spend less, see more. This is the philosophy behind Pauline Frommer’s guides. Written by travel expert Pauline Frommer (who is also the daughter of Arthur Frommer), and her team of hand-picked writers, these guides show how to truly experience a culture, meet locals, and save money along the way.

• Industry secrets on how to find the best hotel rooms

• Details on alternative accommodations, great neighborhood restaurants, and cool, offbeat finds

• Packed with personality and opinions

• The best deals on accommodations-budget hotels, short-term rentals, aparthotels, bed and breakfasts, campgrounds, and more
• The lowdown on Paris's finest museums
• Finding gifts and souvenirs made in France, gourmet meals at reasonable prices, French lessons, and bike rentals
• Exploring the "other" Paris-group rollerblading, film nights, shopping in open-air markets, plus nightlife
• Winner of Best Guidebook for 2006 from the North American Travel Journalists Association (Pauline Frommer's New York City)
• Free companion podcast on Pauline Frommer's Paris available at Frommers.com

Margie Rynn has lived in France for 6 years, during which time she updated the 2002 edition of Frommer's Paris from $80 a Day, edited a newsletter on the ozone hole for the United nations Environmental Program, and wrote several articles for Budget Travel Magazine. She has also written for Time Out New York, Yoga Journal, and The Amicus Journal, the magazine of the National Resources Defense Council. In a previous New York life, she acted in a Broadway play, and performed her own one-woman show at the HERE performance space. Margie is married to a kind and understanding French man and they have a lovely 4-year-old son.