Paris, the capital city of France, is a unique and magical city and is known for its monuments, shops, culture, fashion, gastronomy and also its hidden treasures and Parisians, on cafe terraces and along the Canal Saint-Martin.
Paris is also said to be the city of love & lights. Its considered to be the most romantic place on earth, and many also consider ‘French’ as the language of love.
Though most of us can easily identify the ‘Eiffel Tower’, there are many more landmarks in Paris.
France is among the most popular tourist destinations in the world. The French Riviera is the second leading tourist destination in the country, after the regions in/around Paris.
The Midi-Pyrenees region in South West France is located between the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, and offers vast areas of countryside and an endless range of spectacular scenery.
Midi-Pyrénées is the perfect destination for hiking, cycling, horse riding, white water sports, River Tourism on the Canal du Midi and other waterways, plus skiing and snow sports in the Pyrenees. The local ‘Grande Randonnée de Pays’ paths focus on a particular area or theme: castles and bastides, vineyards and gastronomy, natural attractions, etc.
Corsica is a beautiful island in the Mediterranean Sea in France. Although Corsica is a part of France, it differs from the mainland in several ways – customs, cuisine, language and character – but the fact is that Corsica still remains one of the most fascinating places on earth.
Corsica is a delightful port town, surrounded by rugged mountains, soft sandy beaches, medieval towns and beautiful hillside villages. Corsica imbibes cultural influences from Italy, North Africa, and France, which is apparent from the music, food and religious events in Corsica.
Holidays in Corsica means canoeing, hiking, idling on the beach, cruising on the sea, exploring the history of the island, and relishing the local cuisine. The people here know how to party with several entertainment events taking place.
More things to do when in France:
- Climb the Eiffel Tower
- Experience art at the Louvre
- Visit the Palace at Versailles
- Climb the bell tower at the Cathedral Notre Dame de Paris
- Ride the Matterhorn at Disneyland Paris
- Amble through the picturesque Normandy
- Walk through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris
- Ski, Snowboard, Hike, and Bike in the French Alps
- Tour Wine Country in Bordeaux
- Attend an A-list Party on the French Rivera
Pont Alexandre III, Paris, France
Basilica Of The Sacred Heart Of Paris, Paris, France
Palais Garnier, Paris, France
The ‘Legion of France’ is one of its highest civilian awards, conferred for excellent civil or military conduct. Bollywood legends like Amitabh Bachchan, Lata Mangeshkar and Shah Rukh Khan have been awarded with the title in the past for their immense contribution to cinema.