Paris – The City Where Romance Blooms

Paris – is popularly known as 'the city for lovers'. A city filled with historic monuments, palaces, museums and cathedrals. It is a city throbbing with night life – theaters, cinemas and restaurants; a city where one can stroll across the bridges of the River Seine and soak up the atmosphere so special to Paris. It is definitely a city to dream about and making a booking on one of the several Paris flights can make this dream come true.

Paris museums are home to some of the best and well known art pieces in the world. The famous Mona Lisa (or La Joconde as referred to in French) and other paintings by artists such as Van Gogh, Renoir, Manet and Monet can be viewed in the many museums. Tourists to Paris flock to see the 1000 ft high Eiffel Tower, Paris' famous landmark. A walk down Montmartre will take you past narrow streets where roadside artists are busy engaged in their art. The Sacre Coeur basilica and the Notre Dame Cathedral, are beautiful churches soaked in history. Also the La Sainte Chapelle, which was a royal chapel in the thirteenth century and is famous for its beautiful stained glass windows.

Les Champs Elysees in Paris is one of the world's most famous streets. Tourists can also take a boat trip down the River Seine or visit the Latin Quarter, which is packed with restaurants and cafes, boutiques and antique shops. Other interesting places to visit would be The Louvre, The Moulin Rouge and the Pompidou Center. Paris has some of the best night life activities on offer. With so much to see and do in Paris, the city ensures accommodation for tourists is never a problem. Hotels are available to suit everyone. From the luxurious 5-star hotels to small, cozy guest houses you can select your accommodation in an area of choice. However, in spite of the vast range of hotels available, it would be better to make hotel reservations in advance and not leave it till after arriving in the city. Paris is also famous for its perfume industry, French perfume being a hot favorite worldwide. Along with French perfumes what you can enjoy on a holiday in Paris is the special sparkling wine known as champagne and which is produced in the Champagne region of France. Usually consumed for special celebration champagne would surely be a drink to spice up a visit to Paris.

Paris enjoys warm sunny summers and moderate winters – no extremes in climate. The currency used in Paris is Euros. Tipping is common in Paris, especially when it comes to taxi drivers, waiters, concierges, etc. When looking at Paris flights also check out hotel rates and other practical information which will help to make your holiday hassle-free and enjoyable.