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How to spend a magical and bohemian evening in Montmartre

The Earful Tower: Paris

Release Date: 02/09/2026

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I took my wife on a bohemian date in Montmartre - we called this episode "Bohemia on wheels". Join us as we take you through Montmartre in a 2CV with three nostalgic and bohemian stops along the way. Earful members can get 15 percent off your own unforgettable 2CV experience in Paris.

The experience: 2 CV with Cedric’s Paris

Website: https://cedricsparis.com/en/home/

This episode was recently released as a member's only episode. You can unlock the other ten episodes from the season on Patreon or Substack.

Membership takes only a minute to set up on Patreon, or Substack. Thank you for keeping this channel independent. 

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