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diners on a dinner boat in Paris
April 19, 2014
Mise-en-Seine
The Seine is the liquid heart of Paris—a conduit of commerce, a source of inspiration for artists, and a dreamlike backdrop for romance in settings provided by the dinner boat Le Calife.
See more photos from the May 2014 feature story “Love and Loss on the Seine.”
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