It’s common knowledge among travelers to Europe that August is a very bad time to go to Paris. Everything shuts down, they say, as most of the locals go on vacation in August. And it’s true. 50% of the city’s … Continue reading
July 27, 2011
Tag Archives: France
July 22, 2011
Paris Catacombs: What Lies Beneath the City of Light
With a deeper and more curious connection to its underground, Paris has another world that lies beneath its surface. Paris has unknown spaces of all kinds: canals, reservoirs, crypts, bank vaults, carrières as well as wine cellars that have been … Continue reading
May 13, 2011
Happy Normandy Landings
Looking for a relaxing family holiday retreat in France? Then look no further than the charming holiday villages, and historic towns and beaches of Normandy. Take your pick of the best family friendly holiday hotspots for big kids of all … Continue reading
March 15, 2011
Best European Travel Destinations for Spring 2011
While many travelers flock to Europe in summer, spring is actually a great option for travel to various European destinations. Airfares and attractions are cheaper, while planes and places are less crowded. The weather is comfortable and everyone is beginning … Continue reading
February 7, 2011
Romantic sightseeing in Paris on Valentine’s Day
Paris has long cashed in on its reputation for being the city of love. With romantic scenery at every turn, its no wonder. If you are spending Valentines Day with your loved one in Paris, make it a day of … Continue reading