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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.

January 14, 2010

Paris: Where to Visit in Pairs

Filed under: Destinations — Tags: , , — Class 373 @ 2:59 am

Paris is world known for its beauty and one of the most visited tourist destination in world. It is the capital of France. If you are planning a trip to Paris here is the list of some places you must visit to make your visit memorable.

1. Louvre

It is the best place to travel world and is known for a breathtaking example of architecture of France. Here you can see some of the best artworks of world. It was established in 1973, it represents the memories of French revolution. It attracts 5 million visitors annually which boast about the popularity of this place. It is the home of Paintings like Mona Lisa and many more. So missing a visit to the Lourve would be a mistake if you are visiting to Paris.

2. La Promenade Plante

It is the world’s only elevated park which is 4.5 km long. The walkway is lined with flowers, and provides brilliant and often intrusive views into the local neighbourhood. The arcades below have been transformed into arts and crafts workshops, thus making it a enjoyable place to visit if you are in Paris.

3. La Grande Arche de La Defence

La Grande Arche is another classical architecture of Paris. It is 110m high structure paying homage to French resistance of Prussians in 1870. This is made up of concrete and covered with marble and glass that increases its beauty. Best time to visit this place is at night when city twinkles.

Transport Facilites to Paris

Paris is really a home to many such great museums and tourist spots. It is well connected by every part of world by flights and other transport options. High Speed trains connect it to nearby cities such as London, Brussels etc. You can find Eurostar London Paris Train from London to Paris. Eurostar Prices are lesser than other transport option and hence it is a highly used service between London to Paris.

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