Thursday 15 September 2011
First launched in 2002, the so-called White Night of Paris, “Paris Nuit Blanche”, has become an annual celebration of all forms of art and culture. On Saturday, October 1st, 2011, Paris galleries, museums, city halls, and even swimming pools will be open to visitors throughout the night, with free entry.
Friday 9 September 2011
The Festival d’Automne à Paris is a showcase for international art in all its forms of expression, from contemporary arts, dance, theatre, cinema and music. In the days running from mid September to late October, a wealth of artists from all over the world take part in this amazing Festival, on various dates and at various venues throughout Paris, with a particular focus on international cultures.
Thursday 1 September 2011
Its name means Island in Dutch, due to its location in the middle of river Deûle. Flemish, Burgundian, then Spanish before becoming French, Lille has much to offer and walking through its streets you will be amazed by the richness of its architectural heritage and its cultural life.
Monday 29 August 2011
Geography, history and art have helped create a place that fascinates and astonishes at the same time. UNESCO World Heritage for the cultural and architectural significance of the Danube, the Buda Castle and Andrássy Avenue, Budapest is a city of culture, class, and love, Budapest is undoubtedly a worthy Paris of the East.
Thursday 25 August 2011
The Paris Cycle Show is open to professionals and general public, who will enjoy 4 days of exhibitions spread over 22 500m² of ground, bringing together bike manufacturers, manufacturers of components and accessories, distributors, services, media and all those who share the love for bikes…
Wednesday 27 July 2011
Paris is the city of romance and culture: from the many landmarks, renowned also by those who have never been there, i.e. the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Seine, the Grands Buolevards, Montmartre, to the numerous museums of international importance, which preserve masterpieces of world art, from Mona Lisa and the Venus of Milo, to the permanent collections of modern art. You should have at least a week to visit it all, but if you’re honeymooning you can certainly select a few not to be missed places, suitable for a couple of newlyweds.
Thursday 23 June 2011
Paris, beautiful and romantic destination for many couples of lovers and fans of culture. The air we breathe is quiet and relaxing, but when it comes to July 14, the city turns into an explosion of colors and festive lights: this is the Bastille Day.
Thursday 26 May 2011
Among the disillusionment and bitterness of Parisians, who often call it “the asparagus of iron”, this Tower has become the symbol of the city, definitely much more popular with tourists than locals. The Tour Eiffel was built in less than two years, from 1887 to 1889, on the occasion of the “Exposition Universelle”, to commemorate the centenary of the French Revolution, and then it had to be removed. However, what was supposed to be only a temporary addition to the landscape of Paris, is still there instead, proud and powerful, a true icon, from any point of view.
Tuesday 29 March 2011
Paris is definitely one of the best shopping destinations in Europe, along with Milan and London. Whether you are in Paris for a long shopping trip or you merely wish to pick up a few souvenirs to take home with you a piece of your adventure, here are some good tips for you.
Monday 14 March 2011
Rome, Paris, London, Milan, Barcelona, Berlin, Madrid, Stockholm … anywhere in a major city in the old continent it is possible to shop for high quality items, but also at affordable prices. You just have to know where to go.
