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About Paris:
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Paris is the capital of France and is situated on the River Seine in northern France. Popularly known as the “City of Light” Paris is one of the most popular destinations in the world and has numerous attractions which are worth watching in the city. It is expected that the city was settled by the Parisii, a sub-tribe of the Celtic Senones which was later captured by the Romans. The Industrial Revolution greatly transformed Paris and the city saw a major development in the under the reigns of Napoleon III. “Modern” Paris is the result of a vast mid-19th century urban remodeling. Today Paris is one of the world’s leading business and cultural centers and is one of the world’s major global cities because of its influence in politics, education, entertainment, media, fashion, science and the arts.
Accommodation:
For best Paris hotel deals, book your hotel rooms much in advance to avail of discount rates and to avoid last minute confusion. To suit every kind of travelers and their budget Paris offers wide options of hotels to its guests. You will find from inns to bed & breakfasts, cheap to luxury hotels, and boutique hotels. Le Strendhal is a boutique hotel which offers the much needed peace from the hustle and bustle of the city life. The hotel gives the comfort of a home along with the service of a luxury hotel is an ideal accommodation. Your stay in this hotel is sure to be memorable as apart from the above mentioned; the rooms are equipped with all the modern amenities including air-conditioning, cable TV, computer/ fax number and the hotel has baby sitting services. The location of the hotel is also a bonus point as it is situated close to Place de la Concorde, Place de la Madeleine, and great shopping.
Transportation:
You can get in Paris by Air France and Paris is served by three international airports. But if you want to get in by train you can take trains that serve Paris. However, you can travel in the Eurolines, a transeuropean bus company that offers trips in Paris. It is not advisable for you to travel by car as traffic is very heavy.
Getting Around:
To get around the city by car is not at all advisable because of heavy traffic. But if you want to see more of the City of Light then you must walk and explore the beauty of the city. The underground train system known as the Metro is also a good option to use. If you love photography you have the perfect opportunity in boating as the boat which takes a circular route from the Eiffel Tower, down past the Lourve, Notre Dame, botanical gardens then back up the other bank past Musee D’orsay. You can also get around Paris by skating as the city pavements and the roads are large and smooth. Exploring the city on a bicycle may be a good idea because Paris is bicycle friendly. However, if you want to go inside the city then buses are the best means. You can also get around in taxis but not during daytime as traffic is usually heavy.
Activities:
The City of Light pulls travelers towards itself by its stunning museums and galleries, outstanding landmarks, and exciting activities and events. You can make your Paris visit memorable and unforgettable by visiting the world famous landmark, the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral for its impressive gothic architecture, the Lourve which is one of the finest museums in the world of art, art-history and culture. You can also get a glimpse of Paris city in the Paris from above hot balloons from the roofs of Printemps, the Galeries Lafayette. If you know skating you can be a part of inline skating that are held every Friday night and Sunday afternoon.
Shopping:
Paris truly lives up to its reputation of being the great fashion centers. Even those who hate shopping love shopping in Paris because of the variety it has to offer. You can buy some of the most fashionable clothes, French leather handbag, crystal and chinawares, bed linens, perfumes, jewelry, teddy bears, jackets, gloves, music, books, electronic goods.
Food:
In Paris taste the varieties and the specialities cuisine the city has to offer to its guests. You can expect some regional specialities like the seafood, moules frites which is a steamed mussels and French fries, oyster, sea snails, and do not forget to relish the French salad which is tasty and delicate.
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Sofitel Arc de Triomphe Hotel
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14 Rue Beaujon, 75008, Paris, France, Paris, France
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Ideally situated between the Arc de Triomphe and Champs Elysée, this elegant hotel is located on one...
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Printania Hotel
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150, rue d'Avron, 75020, Paris, France, Paris, France
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Easily accessible, this 2-star Printania Hôtel is a budget hotel in an architectural building with t...
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