Category: Paris
Cooking and Barge Cruising in France, A Perfect Pairing
One of the most rewarding aspects of barge cruising in France is that you have a chance to experience all the exotic French cuisine along your route. You can go ashore and explore fine restaurants, stop by out-of-the way cafes, and perhaps even learn a few tricks of your own. But what if the fine [...]
Exploring Paris in the Iconic 7th and 8th Arrondissement
Paris, often called the City of Lights, has a number of iconic attractions to visit. The 7th and 8th arrondissement are home to the famous Champs-Élysées, the Invalides as well as the Eiffel Tower. Even if you have already been to Paris once, it is well worth visiting the 7th and 8th arrondissement again. Here [...]
Lonely Planet Offers Free “Best of” Travel Apps
All of my favorites are included! Just in time for the new iPhone 5, free apps for the very ‘best of ‘ are being offered free of charge for Barcelona, London, New York, Paris, and Rome by Lonely Planet, one the most respected travel publishers in the world. Lonely Planet has earned the reputation of [...]
A Single Traveler’s Guide To Paris
The Singles Guide to Surviving Paris, the City of Love It always struck me as particularly one-sided to regard Paris as the domain of lovers, as little more than a love nest with a big tower and lights. Paris may be the ultimate honeymoon destination, but it is also a haven for singles interested in [...]
British Airways’ Super Affordable Business Class Airfare Sale
I know… for years you’ve fantasized about flying off to Europe, sitting in the front of the plane, being pampered from check-in to touchdown, but alas the exorbitant business class airfares have dashed your dreams. Well take heart my friends, British Airways has just announced a brilliant Club World All-Inclusive Fare sale that is downright [...]
Urban Jungle Adventures – 5 Sizzling City Break Destinations
Consider a city break this year to make your summer vacation sizzle with exciting activities. Most people travel in summer to get away from it all. They want to be close to nature, by the ocean, or in the mountains, away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and modern communications. But while city [...]
Essential Guide To The Best Paris Wine Bars
5 Top Wine Bars of Paris Paris is a great hub for a range of clubs and bars. Many Parisians visit local bars and cafes to meet their friends and enjoy the city nightlife. Most of the city monuments and roads remain illuminated throughout the night and many tourists prefer to take part in midnight [...]
Tours Inspired By Your Favorite TV Shows
Have you ever watched an episode of Diners, Drive-ins and Dives and wished you were sitting in that red Camaro riding along with Guy Fieri, nibbling and chatting your way down the road? Or perhaps you’ve watched a PBS special and fantasized about exploring a wilderness region with the host. Well perk up…. there’s a [...]
Air France Discounts Paris and Rome This Winter
A round-trip airfare from the east coast to Paris this winter averages between $650-$750. But with an Air France Holidays you can fly to Paris, stay 3 nights, then fly on to Rome for another 3 nights, and return home all for $999! Imagine strolling the boulevards in the city of light plus roaming through ancient architecture in the eternal city for under a thousand dollars.
Dining In Paris Gets Even More Exciting This Week
France is about to launch its very first national food festival. In celebration of the abundance of exquisite local ingredients available throughout France in the fall, restaurants in Paris and all across the country will introduce Restaurant Week menus beginning on September 19th.
