Visiting The Eiffel Tower
Never has 7,300 tons of metal looked so romantic and so delicate. The Eiffel Tower is clearly the highlight in the City Lights. Here's what it's like visiting the Eiffel Tower...
Never has 7,300 tons of metal looked so romantic and so delicate. The Eiffel Tower is clearly the highlight in the City Lights. Here's what it's like visiting the Eiffel Tower...
Monday, July 13, 2009
We’re fortune enough to have never been the victim of a pickpocket. But this was certainly a close call.
Monday, July 13, 2009
Napoleon was all about grandiose. I mean, he really liked to praise himself. And the Arc de Triomphe is another example of his effort to hide his low self-esteem… I mean show off his abundant power. He commissioned the arch after his victory at Austerlitz in 1806 and it remains one of the largest triumphal [...]
Monday, July 13, 2009
Place De La Concorde might be the only place in Paris where you get shivers of excitement and shivers of creepiness at the same time. It’s a beautiful place with a bloody history.
Monday, July 13, 2009
If Napoleon was a “Star Trek” fan, he would built La Grande Arche De La Defense instead of the Arc de Triomphe.
Monday, July 13, 2009
When was the last time you saw a fashion show at the mall? Well, at the Galeries Lafayette in Paris, there’s one every day.
Monday, July 13, 2009
Imagine if the White House was lined with boutiques and restaurants. If you can’t imagine that, then check out Paris’ Palais-Royal.
Monday, July 13, 2009
The map of the Paris metro can be as confusing as a Jackson Pollock painting. So here's a few tips to get you on the right track...
Friday, July 10, 2009
Even if the thought of looking at art has you reaching for your cell phone to play a game of Tetris, visitors to Paris must see the Musée du Louvre.
Friday, July 10, 2009
We've all heard horror stories about how rude the French are. But is it true? It might be if you don't follow these 7 tips ...
Monday, July 13, 2009
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