Paris is absolutely one of the
most enchanting places in Europe. To any traveler who indulgences himself so much into art, culture, and history, the lovely French capital should definitely be a part of his
European itinerary. Touring the entire city can be quite a challenge especially if you only have a limited time of stay. However, you can possibly make the most out of your Parisian adventure by mapping and scheduling in advance all the places you want to see.
One of the best sites you must not definitely miss is the
Louvre Museum. Being the largest museum in the world that houses the most extensive collection of art works from various epochs and countries, Louvre is the haven for lovers of art and beauty. Although I had managed once to tour the former palace only within a few hours, I must say that it is too enormous both in its floor plan and collections to roam around it only in a single day. If you want to maximize your time, you can go early and purchase your ticket before the queue starts to swell. Maybe going for a second round may not be bad either since some special sections are only opened at certain days.
Only in the country of France will you encounter a peer-to-peer network for their public transport. Dubbed as the Velo'v Grand Lyon, this kind of rent-a-scheme allows people to borrow bikes for a very affordable price. Once you have rented a bike, the per
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We might not know it but cheese originated in Mesopotomia, our modern day Iraq, some 5,000 years ago. Since then, cheese has been a very important food to most modern cultures. The French considers cheese as a traditional food. In fact there are over 400
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Vatican City has such an amazing history as exemplified by the city's basilicas, museums, and palaces that anyone who visits the place is dexterously transported back to the time when papacy had begun. To Catholics around the world, Vatican City does not
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