The summer holidays

Leaving Paris remains undoubtedly the most widespread activity in August, all the power of the notion of “summer holidays” obliges. So in this urban exodus, whether you opt for a return to your roots, a “family” break, tropical migration or an island festival in bands, a single credo: sun and change of scenery.

Some members of the Saywho intelligentsia – our top 100, then – sent us some of their memories.