Topic: Paris (France)

Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Paris

PARIS (Reuters) - The city of glamour, grande cuisine and the ghosts of the guillotined is one of Europe's most beautiful. Welcoming some 28 million visitors a year, Paris offers everything from some of the most famous museums and restaurants in the ...

Travel Picks: Top 10 museum destinations

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - If you're heading to Paris, you'll stop in at the Louvre to see the Mona Lisa, in Washington the Smithsonian is a must-see and the Vatican in Rome should be on every museum-lover's bucket list. With that ...

A Tourist's Guide to Paris

So much of the attractions in Paris are centrally located along the Seine River, so walking is the best way to really get to know the city. Everybody who goes to Paris has to visit the Louvre, if only to see the ...

European Capital of Culture, Ruhr 2010

Germany's Ruhr Valley, the 'Ruhrgebiet', also known as 'Kohlpott', (coal mine), with its 750 years of industrial history and former image of smoking furnaces, polluted rivers and slag heaps, lies in Nord Rhein Westphalia, a North Western region of the country that ...
On this day in 1917, French sculptor Auguste Rodin expired at his estate in Meudon, a suburb of Paris. Rodin froze to death in his unheated mansion, having been denied shelter at his former residence, the H?tel Biron in Paris. The 77-year-old ...

Good Trips for Singles

Visiting international, cosmopolitan cities, such as New York, London and Paris, offers many cultural experiences to become immersed in, and many opportunities for singles to meet like-minded and interesting people from around the world. London London is rich in cultural and literary ...

Paris

The magical setting for Amelie is still the most romantic on the planet. Fashion, of course, including fab faux jewelry; jams, mustards, p tes and other easy-to-pack edibles; sexy, lacy lingerie that brings the honeymoon home; anything kitchen-related, from ceramic gratin dishes ...
Over 45 million visitors flock to Paris each year, drawn by the incredible beauty, culture, history and " With regular departures, the 12-Euro cruise ticket takes you on a one-hour magical tour under historic bridges with views of the Louvre, the Place ...
Unlike, say, Prague, Tallinn or Budapest, the Romanian capital, Bucharest, has not enjoyed so much interest. There are, perhaps, three reasons that Bucharest has not caught the imagination of travellers in the same way as those cities. In fact, many of the ...
moveable feast? described by Ernest Hemingway, but the lively Latin Quarter on the Left Bank offers an especially interesting place to call home during your stay in Paris. Paris is made up of 20 arrondissements (or administrative districts) that spiral outward from ...
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