http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Travelling first class on the Eurostar from Paris to London (or vice versa) isn’t really anywhere close to the romantic vision of a more genteel bygone era. It certainly isn’t luxury by any stretch of the imagination and is in fact much more oriented ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_536889_29.html 14th May 2008 It should have been clear from the very outset after Sophie, our train manager welcomed us all aboard the London-bound Eurostar from Paris that this was not going to be a regular, uneventful trip. There was something just a little too sing-songy in her ta... http://www.articlealley.com/article_536658_29.html 14th May 2008 It’s official, as if anyone had any doubt. The Aussie pop chanteuse, Kylie Minogue, is now a cultural icon, at least as far as the French are concerned. On Monday Minogue became a chevalier de L’Ordre des Arts et Lettres (a knight of the order of ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_533403_48.html 08th May 2008 It might just be reading a little too much into a statement by Thomas Enders, the Chief Executive Office of Airbus, but there could be troubles ahead again for the company’s superjumbo, the A380 On Tuesday, Enders said Airbus was conducting a major r... http://www.articlealley.com/article_529671_15.html 06th May 2008 There’s good news of sorts for Jérôme Kerviel, the junior trader who lost France’s second biggest bank, Sociéte Générale, a pile of money back at the end of January. He has found himself a new job. But the twist in the tale that's difficult to... http://www.articlealley.com/article_526818_19.html 30th April 2008 Air France-KLM has thrown in the towel in its attempt to take over Italy’s strap-cashed national carrier Alitalia. And yet again it’s for the last time – apparently. On Monday the Franco-Dutch group released a short statement saying that as fa... http://www.articlealley.com/article_523604_15.html 26th April 2008 When you’re looking for a hotel in New York, you’re rather spoilt for choice. The range can be mind bogglingly confusing and first-time or just occasional visitors might feel just a trifle overwhelmed. Well here’s a tip. If you are looking for so... http://www.articlealley.com/article_522028_29.html 25th April 2008 It’s fast approaching that time of year again, which many music aficionados dread. The Eurovision Song contest takes place on May 24 and already some French are getting their knickers in a twist over their entry. For the first time since the competit... http://www.articlealley.com/article_520501_48.html 18th April 2008