A night in a luxury Paris hotel

The Earful Tower: Paris

Oliver Gee

Arts, Paris, Society & Culture, Travel, Places & Travel, France

4.8 • 749 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

We stayed a night in Le Meurice, the iconic Parisian palace in the centre of town.

In this episode, Lina and I explain why we booked it, how we got lucky with an upgrade, and what you could expect if you stayed in their heritage suite.

For more on Le Meurice: https://www.dorchestercollection.com/en/paris/le-meurice/

To see the Heritage Suite: https://www.dorchestercollection.com/en/paris/le-meurice/rooms-suites/heritage-suite/

To buy my 2022 guide to Paris: https://theearfultower.com/guide

To become a Patreon member: https://www.patreon.com/theearfultower

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello, everyone, you're listening to the Earful Tower podcast.
0:02.3	My name's Oliver G.
0:03.2	Today with me.
0:04.2	Lena Norden G.
0:05.4	My wife and La First Lady of the company.
0:09.8	And today we're going to be telling the story of how we stayed in the legendary luxury Hotel Le Morisse.
0:17.1	There's a big backstory to it.
0:19.5	The episode brought to you by the guidebook that I just released.
0:22.7	You can find at the yearfultower.com slash guide.
0:25.4	I'll talk about it more at the end of the episode.
0:27.7	But to really understand this story, we have to go back 15 years.
0:33.7	When Lena, as a young Swedish girl, became obsessed with what she's later called
0:39.4	a piece of French literature.
0:43.5	Is that true?
0:44.8	Stop looking at me like that.
0:46.8	And to understand that,
0:48.5	I want to take you back to Stockholm in the year 2005.
0:54.5	Are you ready, everybody?
0:55.5	Let's go on that journey.
0:59.5	So we're going to get into the hotel and the full story of that.
1:02.5	But first, tell the folks at home about your life-changing moment reading this French literature
1:08.5	so we can set the scene properly.
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