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Tips For Football Fans Who Are Going To Euro 2016
French authorities increase their security protocols in order to keep the event safe for everyone that sent out 11 tips on how to make Euro 2016 experience a memorable and safe one.
What's New In France For 2016
France has brought us so much culture and art and, at the same time, championed the modern idea of a vacation. To get the most out of your next visit, be aware of these changes and advancements for 2016.
Watch Out for The International Comic Strip Festival In France
With this abundance of comic-book-related films comes to mind comic book festivals to look out for.
Top 5 Places for a Psoriasis Treatment Vacation
You can now go on a vacation while trating your skin disease.
Old World Christmas Traditions: Christmas Markets
With the beginning of December or even mid-way through November, cities around Europe and small begin to set up Christmas Markets in the center of town, a tradition that dates back to the Middle Ages. They are more popular in Germany and France, though. German immigrants brought this centuries- old tradition to the United States. Today, many large cities like Chicago and New York City as well as smaller places like Helen, GA have their own markets.
Escape Paris While Still in Paris
Paris is the city of lights and love. We go there to see the famous works of art, the Eiffel Tower, the cathedrals, the opulence. We want to feel French so we buy baguettes, eat croissants, and read books in the parks. We want to appear cultured so we try to speak French, dress a la mode, critique art. But why visit the ethnic parts of Paris? Leave behind the Parisian life. See what makes up a modern Paris, a modern France.
A Roman City Nestled in French Countryside
Nestled on the northern coast of France, is a small village known as Bayeux. The town was first built under Roman control in the first century B.C. In 880 Vikings conquered Bayeux. The city developed into a stronghold for the Norman forces. It is from here that William the Conqueror of Normandy began his famous conquest of England in 1066. The town took part in several wars years later, including the 100 Years’ War and the Wars of Religion. Then in 1944, Bayeux was the first town liberated by the Allied forces on the second day of the D-Day invasion of Normandy. Luckily, the fighting did not destroy the town, and the history of this ancient town stayed preserved.
Switzerland Property Grand Hotel Kronenhof Leads TripAdvisor's Top Hotels List
A five-star hotel in Switzerland has been selecting as the leading hotel in the world in TripAdvisor's 2014 Traveler's Choice awards for hotels.
3 Fascinating Things We Can All Learn from the French
The people of France are some of the most interesting and colorful human beings one can ever come across with. Whether living or vacationing in France, there are certain fascinating things one can discover among French people that can be of inspiration. Here are some of them.
House Swapping in Paris: Finding the Perfect Home Away from Home
Paris is anyone’s dream destination, be it with family, a lover or even when flying solo. While prices of accommodations in the City of Lights can be quite challenging, there’s more than one way to make one’s Parisian dream come true— through home exchange.
Bullet Train Shortens Distance Between France and Spain by Half
Tourists receive good news as a high-speed railway service recently opened to serve travels from Spain to France and vice versa for only 6 hours.
