Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace, Paris
While Paris is home to many interesting attractions, art galleries and places to see, one place that isn’t usually on the radar is the Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace (the Air and Space museum) in Le Bourget, just outside of the centre of Paris. While it doesn’t have the same flocks of tourists as attractions like the Louvre, it is still a remarkably pleasant place to spend...
Read MoreThe History of the Louvre
The Louvre is one of Paris’s most famous landmarks and attracts millions of people each year. It was built in the 12th century by Phillip II and only small remnants of the original building remain in the crypt of the existing palace. It is believed that the Louvre was constructed on an existing tower in the same area of Paris although it is not know whether it was the first building to be built...
Read MoreThe Best Attractions in Paris
Paris is a city full of history and great places to visit making it the most aesthetically pleasing city in Europe. The city itself is so vast a filled with many hidden gems that one could spend a lifetime finding. There are however, places that stand out and can be described as ‘the best attractions in Paris’. The following lists seven of the best attractions in Paris. Notre Dame...
Read MoreThe Best Restaurants in Paris
Paris is home to some of the finest chefs and restaurants in the world. Some are more expensive than others but the quality and Parisian charm is such that wherever a person decides to dine, they will come away with more than just a meal. The following is a list and description of some of the best places to eat in Paris. Atelier Maître Albert This is a classy restaurant on 1 rue Maître Albert,...
Read MoreThe Best Nightclubs in Paris
Paris boasts one of the most diverse and critically acclaimed music and club scene in the world spawning acts like Daft Punk and Kavinsky. As with any city there are certain night clubs that stand out from the rest and the following is six of the best. Showcase Showcase was opened in 2007 and has the title of the coolest night club in Paris. The best nights to go are either Thursday or Friday...
Read MoreHow to See Paris in a Day
To see Paris in just one day is impossible as even Parisians do not protest to have sampled the full delights of the city. It is therefore a case of prioritising and visiting the key landmarks in Paris. Firstly one must buy a day rider ticket on the Paris metro because to walk around the city, or even run, round the city in a single day requires Olympic pace. Also all the most famous landmarks...
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