Infamous for its wide boulevards and iconic attractions, one can have a glimpse of the past by visiting the historical landmarks. As the heartbeat of culture, beauty and romance, often referred to as the love capital of the world Paris offers some of the most beautiful and majestic sights on the planet.
Paris is known as the City of Light and there is no better way to experience the city at...
When choosing a hotel it helps to know what side of the river you want to reside in. Traditionally the Right Bank is chic and elegant, while hotels on the Left Bank are less formal and cheaper. The hotel rooms in Paris are much smaller than American hotel rooms.
In addition to choosing which side of the bank you prefer to stay in, it is important to select the style of hotel. You need to...
I cannot think of the nationality more so than the French that draws either a positive or negative reaction. Either people rave or rant about one of the fabled myths regarding French culture. The leading city in France is multicultural Paris, a true melting pot with North African, West African and Jewish influences. The snail or better yet escargot shaped Paris is divided into the Right Bank...
Infamous for its wide boulevards and world famous attractions,Paris is the top tourist destinations in the world.
As the heartbeat of culture, beauty and romance, often referred to as the love capital of the world Paris offers some of the most beautiful and majestic sights on the planet. Paris is known as the City of Light and there is no better way to experience the city at night than to...
Its hard to imagine that a city that is famous for its crime, drugs and amount of homeless people on the street could have anything good come out of it. However most people will say that New York has the best pizza. To be more specific New York City has the best thin crust pizza and Chicago has the best deep dish pizza.
Little Italy and Brooklyn are the home to two of the best pizzerias in...
After your long flight to the City of Light, head straight to a cafe to enjoy a French cup of Joe or a glass of wine. You need to stay awake. If you are coming from the United States, you will be tempted to go to sleep but force yourself to assimilate to the local French time. Treat yourself like a Parisian with some delicious sometimes smelly French cheese, a crusty fresh baguette and a bottle...
There are so many great things to do in Paris, where shall I begin? When most people think of Paris, they think of the Eiffel Tower. It is the world's largest tourist site attracting visitors from all over the world over 200 million people have visited the Eiffel Tower since its erection.
A good way is to start with a few facts about the tower, that might entice your idea of wanting to see...
For her wedding last June, Wendy Ray set up her bridal registry. No, she did not go to Tiffanys or Bed, Bath and Beyond for traditional items like china and linens. She contacted a luxe vacation agency and set up a registry for her 10 day stay in Paris. She asked her guests to help her pay for her lovely one bedroom designer Paris honeymoon apartment in the trendy Latin Quarter of Paris.
I...
There is nothing worse than arriving at your vacation destination and shampoo is covering all of your belongings. Avoid spills and other suitcase
disasters with these tips from experienced travelers.
Samantha Brown from the Travel Channel suggests wrapping perfume bottles in socks and packs them inside her sneakers. Another variation on this idea is to place breakables in a plastic bag and...
Today savvy luxury vacation owners are stocking their vacation apartment with Frette linens, central air conditioning, fluffy bathrobes and high end artwork on the walls are traditionally found in first rate hotels but now savvy Paris apartment owners are offering these extras to the guests of luxury Paris vacation apartments.
As the euro increases, the number of Paris vacation apartments...