The city of a thousand other platitudes and love, Paris holds a certain mystic. But no matter how many written words this great city has commanded - nonetheless familiar this town may appear - Paris will always remain an enigma, a magnet for millions of visitors from around the world.
Paris carries an enchantment that you cannot always put your finger on. We perceive Parisians smart and fashionable, eternally setting the style.
But there's more to this nation than merely its capital.
One of many things that keeps France wonderful is its focus to detail: the back street shop that sells 30 varieties of croissant, the creaseless department store bags to carry home your latest in fashionable apparel, the delightful little chocolates that accompany your coffee on one of the street corner cafes.
The French language conjures up mystery and magic .
The modern France bears facets of foreign influence. Alongside the chic boutiques and trendy cafes sit far-western heavyweights such as McDonalds. But France will eternally stay French. Panache and chic will always prevail.
Even the most ardent explorers will meet provided you can steer clear of the boy racers who treat the roads as racing tracks.
When visiting France, the first place on most folks’s itineraries is the incredible Louvre, and Paris. Whilst Napoleon endeavoured to conquer Europe, his armies busied themselves gathering the spoils from their hosts that were defeated.
Now the Louvre has been given a modern day makeover. A magnificent glass pyramid embraces the museum making it instantly recognisable all over the world.
If you're able to endure the crowds, some of the world celebrated artwork can be observed. These include the ‘Mona Lisa’ and ‘Winged Victory’ with her celebrated grin.
The town of Chamonix offers the best contrast to city life for those needing an escape from the hustle and bustle of France’s chaotic cities.
Only one of the many reasons for France being the world’s number one tourist destination.
Paris carries an enchantment that you cannot always put your finger on. We perceive Parisians smart and fashionable, eternally setting the style.
But there's more to this nation than merely its capital.
One of many things that keeps France wonderful is its focus to detail: the back street shop that sells 30 varieties of croissant, the creaseless department store bags to carry home your latest in fashionable apparel, the delightful little chocolates that accompany your coffee on one of the street corner cafes.
The French language conjures up mystery and magic .
The modern France bears facets of foreign influence. Alongside the chic boutiques and trendy cafes sit far-western heavyweights such as McDonalds. But France will eternally stay French. Panache and chic will always prevail.
Even the most ardent explorers will meet provided you can steer clear of the boy racers who treat the roads as racing tracks.
When visiting France, the first place on most folks’s itineraries is the incredible Louvre, and Paris. Whilst Napoleon endeavoured to conquer Europe, his armies busied themselves gathering the spoils from their hosts that were defeated.
Now the Louvre has been given a modern day makeover. A magnificent glass pyramid embraces the museum making it instantly recognisable all over the world.
If you're able to endure the crowds, some of the world celebrated artwork can be observed. These include the ‘Mona Lisa’ and ‘Winged Victory’ with her celebrated grin.
The town of Chamonix offers the best contrast to city life for those needing an escape from the hustle and bustle of France’s chaotic cities.
Only one of the many reasons for France being the world’s number one tourist destination.
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