5 best solo travel destinations
5 best solo travel destinations in Europe, Asia and North America - which cities and islands would you choose?
The best vegetarian restaurants in Paris
Only say the word, “Paris” to lovers of fine food, and eyes will roll back, mouths will salivate and bellies will rumble approvingly. Long the undisputed keystone of excellent food the world-over, Parisian dining has also always been synonymous with meat-centered dishes and sauces.Well, animal-loving foodies need fret no more, because times, it seems, are [...]
6 Places to See Before They Are Gone Forever
They say nothing lasts forever, and in the case of certain European cities and landmarks, nothing could be truer. Thanks to development, pollution and climate change, there are many places that are in danger of disappearing from the map entirely. While, in some cases, the changes are occurring gradually and might take more than a century [...]
A Clean Green City Break: Visiting Europe’s Most Eco-Friendly Cities
Are you looking for somewhere to spend your next European holiday that will not only be beautiful but also eco-friendly? More European cities are realizing the benefits of eco-friendly infrastructure and practices. These cities are well-designed, green and innovative, with creative and elegant solutions to climate change.If you want to take a city break in [...]
Souvenir gift ideas from Europe
Contrary to what you might think, ‘souvenir’ isn’t French for ‘useless knickknack’. It means ‘memory’, and the best souvenirs will find a purpose in your home while reminding you of wonderful holidays you’ve enjoyed. Here are few original options from three corners of Europe. ScandinaviaIn recent years, Scandinavia has become known for cool, clean, modern designs [...]
Don’t Miss the Chocolate Festival in Paris
If you’re planning on visiting Paris in late October be sure to pack your appetite, as from the 31st October until the 4th November the ‘Le Salon du Chocolat’, or the Chocolate Festival, will be sweetening up the city at the Porte de Versailles!Paris chocolate tours are very popular all year long, but the Chocolate Festival in [...]
Paris chocolate tour
Ah, chocolate! The great city of Paris is known for many marvelous things, and its irresistible chocolate is one of them. The Parisians have truly raised the humble cocoa bean to a place of high distinction, displaying chocolately confections like so many choice jewels.Obviously, during your vacation in Paris, you’ll need to devote a day to the [...]
Jazz in Paris
One upside to having one of the apartments in Paris is the amount of jazz festivals present in the city. For music lovers, together with free things to do in Paris, the musical festivals celebrating jazz that take place annually in Paris can’t be missed. Parisians enjoy their jazz, as well as cultural experiences. Most of the festivals have [...]
Free things to do in Paris
Would you love to go to Paris, but are you afraid of the expense of the trip? However, this is an unwarranted fear, because the City of Lights has many reasonable Paris apartments to rent along with free activities throughout the city. Oh, you thought you would have to pay to enjoy everything the city [...]
How French is French kiss?
Have you ever wondered why it is called French fries, French braid, French kiss…? Because these expressions are part of my vocabulary, but when I think about a stay in Paris apartments or anywhere else in France these 3 terms are the last things on my mind.As a matter of fact when I think of Paris [...]
At night Eiffel Tower in Paris
Three days spent in Paris in 2009 were more than enough for me to fall in love with it. I was amazed about all the history coming out of every single building everywhere I moved. And as all of us, I guess, I had to take some pictures of the world famous Eiffel Tower. First [...]
At Moulin Rouge in Paris
I spent almost 3 days in Paris in September 2009 and I so loved it! I was solo and walked through the city many times. Paris is not only about the famous Eiffel Tower. The second night I went to Moulin Rouge area and it was a bit unpleasant for a girl alone there at [...]
