French Bureaucracy
This is something she believes you’ll probably manage to avoid if you’re on a short trip to Paris, and that’s fortunate for you. When it comes to dealing with any kind of paperwork or administrative process, there is perhaps nothing more irritating, frustrating, and time-consuming than the bureaucratic red tape “à la Parisienne.”
It appears that no one is in communication with anyone else, simple requests and procedures seem to take an eternity, and one misguided word with a civil servant can spell the end of any hopes for success. As long as you don’t experience theft during your stay, you’ll most likely be able to steer clear of this exceedingly irksome issue.
