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How food tours saved Paris by Mouth + my dream of writing

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Meg Zimbeck
Jul 01, 2023
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Paris by Mouth started running food tours more than a decade ago, after one of our readers wrote to ask if we offer them. “Absolutely!” I replied, and then googled “what’s a food tour?”

Our website Paris by Mouth had become popular, but we were making next to nothing. Every month, we had a million pages views but only ~$300 in advertising revenue. I was …

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