For an asthmatic in Courbevoie, a heatwave plus pollution is a dangerous mix. This survival guide shows you how to reach a clean, air-conditioned refuge in Paris, just a 12-minute train ride away, to safely get through the most critical hours.
As an asthmatic, I'm sharing my tested survival plan for Paris during heat and pollution spikes. Discover how an air-conditioned hotel room for a few hours becomes a vital health refuge, a bubble of pure air in the heart of the 9th arrondissement.
I have asthma, and every Paris heatwave feels like a nightmare. I discovered an unexpected solution to survive: a bubble of clean, air-conditioned air for a few hours. This is the story of a day I could finally breathe.