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I bought this as a gift for a friend who loves fine dining, and the sections on the chef's dishes ended up being my favorite part. The 220 destinations covered make it feel like a real journey rather than just a coffee-table book.

The photos alone are worth it — I've never seen a coffee-table book capture a palace's interiors like this. Flipping through all 220 destinations felt like a mini vacation, and the section on Jean Imbert's kitchen had me genuinely hungry.

The photography alone is worth it — I didn't expect a travel book to make me want to book a flight to Paris by page three. The section on the 220 destinations paired with Jean Imbert's kitchen stories is such a fun mix of armchair travel and food.