Articles, tagged with "french capital", page 6
04th April 2009
There are many reasons why Paris is one of the most popular film locations in the world and the backdrop for countless films and books. Due to The City of Light's ongoing love affair with the arts, its popular landmarks are instantly recognised by people ...
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Author:
Adam Singleton
01st February 2009
With an abundance of iconic landmarks and historical sites of interest, as well as an unparalleled range of exquisite cuisine and charming cafés, Paris is a stunning city to visit. Testimony to the French capital's magical allure, it continues to prove...
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Author:
Isla Campbell
05th January 2009
One of Europe's most popular tourist destinations, Disneyland Paris is a fantastic place to visit for all the family. It is a small piece of Disney away from the United States of America, but still manages to bring a fantastic experience to every one of ...
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Author:
Karl Guevara
29th December 2008
Of course, Paris is one of the most loved cities in the world and it's easy to understand the appeal it holds. With architecture and art of such variety and splendour, it simply must be seen to be believed; matched by culture and cuisine of impeccable s...
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Author:
pmcindoe
05th December 2008
Paris began its life as a simple Celto-Roman settlement known as Lutetia on the Ile de la Cite. Today the Ile de la Cite is occupied by the Cathedral de Notre Dame, famously shown in the 1923 film "The Hunchback of Notre Dame". As the Roman Empire crumb...
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Author:
Isla Campbell
30th October 2008
After the sumptuous and dramatic flair of Autumn the festive season sees make up take on an altogether different approach to Christmas glamour.
The party season of 2008 is all about sophisticated sparkle and grown up glamour turning the traditional gli...
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Author:
Vicky Cochrane
13th October 2008
A bustling metropolis, famous for its wide boulevards and iconic attractions, Paris has become one of the top tourist destinations in the world. Luring visitors with its unique Parisian charm, the French capital offers up an exclusive array of stunning ...
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Author:
Isla Campbell
06th October 2008
With countless iconic landmarks, an impressive collection of art and a range of gourmet cuisine to its name, it's no wonder Paris has grown into one of the world's top tourist destinations. Indeed, situated along the River Seine in Northern France, the ...
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Author:
Isla Campbell
22nd September 2008
Tourists in Paris saying ooh la la have been less frequent in 2008 as the price of a holiday in France has soared compared to other European holiday areas.
France, Spain, Turkey and Greece are considered the 'Big Four' holiday destinations in Europe.
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Author:
Robert Palmer
13th August 2008
Paris is unsurpassed in natural beauty, charm and history. First time visitors are often overwhelmed by the sheer amount of sights to be seen, and how best to fit it all into their limited vacation time.
No wonder so many people return to Paris!
How...
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Author:
lan Cuxv
03rd July 2008
Paris is known the world over for its romantic qualities, stylish fashion, gourmet food and wonderful wines, and around 30 million foreign visitors come to the city every year which makes it the world's most popular tourist destination.
The city is al...
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Author:
Daniel Collins
21st June 2008
Paris is unsurpassed in it's natural beauty, charm and history. First time visitors are often overwhelmed by the sheer amount of attractions to see, and how to fit it all into their limited time.
No wonder so many people return to Paris!
However, if...
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directline-holidays.co.uk
24th April 2008
Most people associate stained glass with the artistically decorated church windows that have been part of religious architecture for centuries now; however, presently, stained glass is also included in the design of art objects we purchase in order to dec...
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Author:
Peter Gitundu
03rd April 2008
Every summer, under the heat of a Parisian sun, the 'Tournoi de Roland-Garros' - commonly known as the French Open - is held in the French capital. The tournament lasts for two weeks, between mid-May and early June, in the Stade de Roland Garros, and is...
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Author:
mpressman
17th September 2007
Your kids can really have loads of fun in the "city of lights" - Paris! Located in the north of France, on the river Seine, Paris certainly is one of the most fantastic and romantic cities of the world. The French capital is a real wonderland for children...
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Author:
James Burrows