Yes, they were selling trinkets right by the Eiffel Tower where the tourists congregate. It was in the evening when I saw them, so am not sure if they do it all day.
Ah, I thought it would be the Sacré Coeur area, which is more notorious for this sort of thing.
One thing that's a major problem everywhere in Paris, and everywhere in Europe in touristic areas, is pickpocketing. It's so bad that when you try to buy a train ticket in Italy, the first audio the machine will play is: "Beware of pickpockets."
Yes, they were selling trinkets right by the Eiffel Tower where the tourists congregate. It was in the evening when I saw them, so am not sure if they do it all day.
Ah, I thought it would be the Sacré Coeur area, which is more notorious for this sort of thing.
One thing that's a major problem everywhere in Paris, and everywhere in Europe in touristic areas, is pickpocketing. It's so bad that when you try to buy a train ticket in Italy, the first audio the machine will play is: "Beware of pickpockets."