| For a holiday you will always treasure, be sure to | | | | *The International Photo Fair is also worth a visit |
| visit France. With so much to offer within one | | | | and takes place in November. |
| country, France hosts the most tourists than any | | | | Nice: treasure of the Côte d'Azur |
| other country in the world. From romantic, cultural | | | | Nice has a special ambiance and charm that |
| Paris to the heights of the snowcapped French | | | | attracts a great number of visitors to walk |
| Alps to the southern sizzling beaches. France | | | | through its old cobblestone streets. Nice offers |
| hotels can add to the splendor of your trip with | | | | history, culture as well as the modern delights of |
| an amazing selection that can be found with ease | | | | shopping and night life. Add to this the long stretch |
| on the internet. | | | | of beach and you have a great holiday |
| Paris: fashion capital of Europe | | | | combination. |
| Surrounded by style and romance you just cant | | | | The temperature in Nice makes the pebble beach |
| help fall in love with Paris. Notre Dame, the Eiffel | | | | a great spot to relax. The waters are warm, |
| Tower, street café's and fashion | | | | clear and inviting and are just a pebbles throw |
| boulevards, a boat trip on the River Seine there is | | | | away from neighboring St Tropez and Cannes. |
| so much to see and experience. | | | | Transport: how to get there and around: |
| Transport: how to get there and around: | | | | Traveling around France is easy using the |
| The main airport which greets most visitors to | | | | impressive, fast rail system. You can get to Nice |
| Paris is Charles de Gaulle. Paris can also be | | | | by train and bus or if traveling from further a |
| reached with ease by train from surrounding | | | | field, the International Airport is just 6 km's from |
| countries and many destinations within France. If | | | | town. Ferries are also an option, they run to |
| traveling from the UK the ferry is also an option. | | | | Corsica. |
| Getting around Paris is best on foot, it's a great | | | | Getting around Nice is easy on foot, it is pleasant |
| place for walking and sightseeing. If your not | | | | to walk around and explore the sights. |
| feeling so energetic there is a metro system. | | | | Accommodation: Luxury to budget stays |
| Accommodation: Luxury to budget stays | | | | The internet can offer some of the best |
| The internet can offer some of the best | | | | information on the cost, range and location of Nice |
| information on the cost, range and location of | | | | hotels. |
| hotels in Paris. | | | | Weather |
| Weather | | | | Summertime in Nice can be scorching up to 40 C. |
| Paris is fortunate to be situated in a basin so has | | | | Typical climate however can be described as Mild, |
| little rain compared with the rest of the country. | | | | averaging 15 C. Winter is also mild with lowest |
| Generally the weather in the capital is temperate. | | | | temperatures being around 5 C. |
| Attractions & Events | | | | Attractions & Events |
| Parisians love to celebrate, here are just a few | | | | *Nice holds an annual carnival during the latter half |
| events you should look out for. | | | | of February. The lavish street parades end with a |
| * The glamorous Paris Fashion Week showcases | | | | fabulous fireworks show. |
| the latest designer spring collections in March. | | | | *During June, the city hold religious processions |
| *Bastille Day is a special day for the whole | | | | and prayers for patron saints St John and St |
| country. The French National Day is celebrated in | | | | Peter. |
| Paris with style on the 14th July with parades, | | | | *July is for music lovers as the worlds finest Jazz |
| parties and fireworks. | | | | players meet in the city for the Nice Jazz Festival. |