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Paris The French capital is expected to attract 15.6 million of visitors in 2014, many of whom are drawn to its iconic landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dameand the Louvre. But those same icons are exactly the areas that locals generally avoid. "There is no amount of money you can pay me to go to the Champs Élysées in the middle of August," said Christina Tubb, vice president of a French technology firm who moved from the US in 2009. Still, when she does visit the tourist destinations, she knows the local secrets – like getting a friend's season pass to hop the line at the Musee d'Orsayor using the "secret entrance" at the Louvre (at Porte des Lions). "I'll still bite the bullet and do a lot of touristy things because it's half the reason I live here," she said. *. Related article: How to buy a slice of Paris While crowded in the summer months, the Latin Quarter also has its fair share of restaurant refuges if

Editor's note: The list below reflects the top five cities on MasterCard's Global Destination Cities Index for 2014. The 2015 listremains largely unchanged. The same attractions that prompt people to love visiting a city – top-ranked restaurants, vibrant nightlife, diverse neighbourhoods, iconic sights – can entice them into staying longer term. In fact, many of the world's most visited cities, as ranked by 2014's Mastercard's Global Destination Cities Indexreleased in July, are also popular destinations for expats. *. Related article: Living in... Istanbul But being a resident of one of the world's most visited cities is not without its unique set of challenges. "Coming from a smaller city in Canada, I was overwhelmed at first by how crowded certain areas of Paris were," said Erika Belavy, who moved to the City of Light from Calgary, Alberta, seven years ago. "When I first moved to the city, I made the mistake of choosing an apa

Death has Forgotten me, 179 years Old man cries out An Indian man Mahashta Mûrasi who claims to be born in 1835 is not only the oldest man in the world but also the man who lived the longest since the history of mankind (according to the Guinness World Records ). According to the information transmitted, the man was born in Bangalore on January 6 1835.De 1903, he lived inVaranasi, where he worked until 1957, until his retirement in 122 years. According to WorldNewsDailyReport, all official documents to identify this man support his version. My grandchildren have died there a few years, "said Mûrasi." In a way, death has forgotten me. And now I have lost all hope to die!