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May 31, 2010

London Travel and Tourism Guide

Filed under: Destinations,Travel Tips — Tags: , — Class 373 @ 2:33 am

london bridgeAs we know one of the most popular tourist destinations of European continent is none other than the capital England: London. When the tourists start planning your next vacation is not unusual to think that perhaps take one of the Flights to London Located on the banks of River Thames, Southeast of the island of Great Britain.

There are a thousand things to see there, for example, in the heart of the city, the ancient city of London, where even today preserved its wonderful medieval parameters that will make visitors feel as if they get into the story and traveled to past. If you keep thinking and may be your idea will be inclined to make one of the London travel, know that reaching the city is easy because it has the Heathrow Airport, the Busiest International Airport Passenger Volume in Europe or you can reach St Pancras International Station by Eurostar high speed train, which connects London to Paris and Brussels via Chunnel.

On the other hand, the network of public transport is managed by Transport for London one of the most extensive in the world. Once there is much to see and know that tourism should be sure to take several days to visit as many sites as possible. Some examples have the British Museum, the National Army Museum and the Science, the Imperial War Museum, Tate Modern or Tate Britain, as well as art galleries like the National Gallery or National Portrait Gallery, among many other attractive.

May 18, 2010

Eurostar Special Ticket Price Just £69 Return to South of France

Filed under: Eurostar,Eurostar News — Tags: , — Class 373 @ 2:17 am

Eurostar, the high speed train service between UK and Europe had announced a special offer for the travelers £69 return to the South of France. A number of tickets will be available at this price; travelers can book from Eurostar’s contact centre. This is a tie up with French Railways – SNCF.

Travelers can choose 4 destinations Lyon, Avignon, Aix-en-Provence or Marseille from London St Pancras International.  Connecting in Lille, customers will be able to swap more seamlessly from Eurostar trains to French high-speed TGVs which have carriages specially designated for Eurostar travellers. Through this ‘code-share’ agreement with SNCF, passengers can travel by using special connecting trains from Lille to Lyon, Avignon, Aix-en-Provence or Marseille, while the normal prices for return ticket is £109 to Lyon and £119 to Avignon, Aix-en-Provence and Marseille. The fastest journey time from London to Lyon is 5 hours 4 minutes; Avignon in 6 hours 13 minutes; Aix-en-Provence in 6 hours 36 minutes and Marseille in 6 hours 50 minutes by using this service. Travelers can book cheap eurostar tickets from contact centre on 08432186186 over phone.

May 11, 2010

Rotterdam – a city around the port

Filed under: Destinations,Travel Tips,World Travel — Tags: , — Class 373 @ 1:34 am

RotterdamThis city known worldwide for its incredible port, the largest Europe internationally and second behind only Singapore has some reference points that you should necessarily visit if you love the natural beauty and has the chance. First, it should be noted that the center of the city lies on the banks of the River Meuse, from that point by providing breathtaking views.

In addition, Rotterdam differs from many European cities are characterized by signs of ancient constructions and other works, due in large part because it was little more than sweeping over the succession of World War II. This offers great advantages such as that having been planned almost entirely, is simple to move from one extreme to another in the city by any public transport.

We must point out for those looking for a city like Amsterdam in some points; Rotterdam has nothing to do with it and in fact, not a city typically Netherlands as the other. However, the construction of ultra modern buildings in the city center at night makes it an ideal site for the enjoyment of everyone, even on a par with the capital.

May 3, 2010

Eurostar Offering New Class of Service

Filed under: Eurostar,Eurostar News — Tags: , — Class 373 @ 3:11 am

Eurostar LogoEurostar, the high speed channel tunnel train which connects to UK with France and Belgium recently announced a important change in its service class range. To the changing needs of customers, Eurostar introducing Standard Premier class. This is a mid-class service designed to appeal to, not only the most cost-conscious business travelers, but also leisure travelers who want that little bit extra space and service for their money.

The Standard Premier Eurostar tickets will be available from Wednesday 5th May for the travel starting September 1st. This new class will replace Eurostar’s existing Leisure Select Class, which has been on offer since 2005. The change comes as a result of market research and customer feedbacks.

Commercial Director of Eurostar’s Nick Mercer said:

“Following extensive research and feedback from our corporate clients and business travel agents, it became very clear that there was a strong appetite for a mid-range product pitched between our fully-flexible Business Premier and Standard classes.”

“We have taken this on board and have now introduced a new class which not only meets the needs of our more cost-conscious business customers but also appeals to the leisure traveler looking for a bit of extra comfort and service on board.”

“With the introduction of Standard Premier, we now have a range of products that meets the differing needs of all our customers.”

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April 26, 2010

Paris Travel Guide for an Executive

Filed under: Destinations,Travel Tips,World Travel — Tags: , — Class 373 @ 2:23 am

Eiffel Tower ParisIf you are an executive, a businessman who travels around the world and occasionally touches to one of those endless scales in one of the major airports Europe, you should read this little article. If you ever have to stop at the airport Charles de Gaulle Paris and your flight leaves next several hours late, you have a choice to walk most of Paris in a fast and see some very important points of interest.

To do this you first need to take a train to take you from the airport Charles de Gaulle to Saint Michel station and just over half an hour you will be in the center of Paris. When we reached the station just steps from the cathedral of Notre Dame, one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals all Europe, A few photographs of the main front and a quick post enough to take a comprehensive view of the cathedral.

From the cathedral you have several options within walking distance in meters. In fact in about 10/15 minutes, you can plant in front of the Eiffel tower in the middle of the Champs Elysees, or the Orsay Museum and Pompidou, any such option is valid, I would choose Eiffel Tower, Especially if you’ve never had the chance to see it.

Another option would be to go from Notre Dame to Montebello Pier in the Seine River and take a mini-cruise on the Seine river transport you. For about 12 Euros will take you from the cathedral to the foot of the Eiffel Tower in a journey of an hour. In a few hours in the city three short hours you’ve been able to give you a boat trip to see two of the most important buildings Europe.

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