Best Overall: City Wonders – Eiffel Tower Climbing Experience with Optional Access to the Summit Level U.S. News independently paid to send Kristy Alpert, a freelance journalist based in Paris ...

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It wasn’t an obvious day to climb the Eiffel Tower. It was the end of November, 1989. Overcast and cold, with clouds obscuring the city. Anita Hansen, then in her early 20s, was studying French ...