Discover its most famous tombs In addition to the famous Panthéon, Paris also has four world-famous cemeteries built in the early 19th-century: Montmartre in the north, Père-Lachaise in the east,…
Discover its most famous tombs In addition to the famous Panthéon, Paris also has four world-famous cemeteries built in the early 19th-century: Montmartre in the north, Père-Lachaise in the east,…
Parc Astérix has 35 individual attractions and rides including ten designed specifically for younger children. The park is divided in six separate themed ‘worlds’ each with their own unique feel.
Paris is home to some of the world’s greatest museums, the Louvre, Musée d’Orsay and the Centre Pompidou. However Paris isn’t known as the Museum City for nothing and you’ll find lots of quirky, free and fantastic little museums hidden away in the Parisian back streets
Winding streets, bohemian cafés, second hand bookstores, museums, historic buildings, restaurants, lively nightlife…Paris’ Latin Quarter is a simple yet monumental neighbourhood, one of those places which deserve to be discovered slowly.
Ask any adult to describe Paris and they would probably give you a list like this: fashionable, elegant, sophisticated, cultural and romantic. Ask a child the same question and I think there would only be one answer, BORING. Of course they would find it boring, the poor kids are being dragged around to look at meaningless monuments, at least to them anyway, stare at innumerable paintings and sit silently whilst you sit in a fashionable Parisian café sipping coffee and watching the world go by. It doesn’t have to be like this though; there are heaps of kid friendly activities to make your holiday in Paris with kids a memorable one. Here is our guide to Paris with Children…
So that you can also visit the splendour of the Palace of Versailles, celebrate the 20th anniversary of Disneyland, enjoy brunch on the banks of the Seine, wander the sinister catacombs of Paris, savour the best French cheeses and take a photograph in front of the Eiffel Tower, we recommend an apartment which is the perfect base from which to explore the historic centre, monuments and hidden corners of Paris.
Paris, the city of light and love. An overwhelming vibrant city full of history, tradition, museums, high fashion, monuments and so much more. If you were going to explore all Paris has to offer it would require a lifetime…But what to see if you only have Two Days in Paris?
The Palace of Versailles one of the world’s most recognisable palaces, grandiose and possessor of unrepeatable beauty, has witnessed many important historical moments over the centuries. Only 30km from Paris, it makes a perfect day trip.
Halloween in Paris isn’t really celebrated as much as other places in the world (you might find the odd pumpkin-shaped morsel in the patisseries, but in general this is not a French tradition). An excuse for a night out is valued everywhere, however, and entertainment centres from the bars and clubs to Disneyland Paris are well up to the job of giving you somewhere to celebrate Halloween 2012. Here are your options.
The apartment which we want to recommend this week is not just in the heart of Paris, but in one of the most chic zones of the city: Le Marais, one of the most cosmopolitan, bohemian districts of old Europe.