Travel and Tourism

The New Orleans Carnival: origins and festivities

Travel and Tourism

City of jazz, New Orleans in Louisiana also has its carnival where all the eccentricities are allowed. We propose you to discover the carnival of New Orleans, also known as 'Mardi Gras'.

09
Feb
2009

Visit Los Angeles: the main monuments and museums

Travel and Tourism

Los Angeles, located in southern California on the Pacific coast, embodies the American dream better than any other destination. The city known as 'the city of angels' is indeed the entertainment capital of the world. In addition to its film studios, it is also a city of international cultural influence.

27
Jan
2009

The Old Nice and its history

Travel and Tourism

The Vieux Nice, which its inhabitants call the 'Old Town' (Vièia Vila), is the old part of the Côte d'Azur's capital, with its typical narrow streets and numerous traditional and trendy shops, restaurants, cafés and pubs. A walk in the Old Town will allow you to retrace the history of Nice and to discover the magnificent market of the Cours Saleya which is held there in the morning.

16
Oct
2008

The Seychelles: a heavenly destination

Travel and Tourism

The Seychelles, which has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, is a small paradise for lovers of swimming, diving and pure relaxation. We suggest you discover the beauties of this archipelago scattered in the Indian Ocean.

23
Sep
2008

The vacation voucher: how to use it?

Travel and Tourism

The vacation voucher is a means of payment used by nearly 7 million people in metropolitan France and in the French overseas departments and territories. This payment voucher, which aims to allow the greatest number of people to go on vacation, is accepted in more than 135,000 establishments.

27
Aug
2008

The Great Wall of China: the longest construction in the world

Travel and Tourism

The Great Wall of China is both the longest man-made structure in the world and one of the country's main tourist attractions. The historical and strategic importance of this gigantic military structure, as well as its architectural value, have earned it a place on UNESCO's World Heritage List.

18
Aug
2008

Time zones: origins and functioning

Travel and Tourism

The time zones allow to calculate the time in the whole world by taking for origin the meridian of Greenwich. Here is the history of this system which was invented in 1876 and which knows today many exceptions.

06
Aug
2008

Travel to the United States: what are the formalities?

Travel and Tourism

Anyone planning a trip to the United States should check that they are in compliance with the strict requirements for entry into this country. Here are all the administrative formalities to be completed for passports and visas, to avoid unpleasant surprises at the time of departure.

22
July
2008

Visiting New York: good plans

Travel and Tourism

The city known as 'the Big Apple' is one of the most cosmopolitan and fascinating metropolises in the world. Every year it welcomes some 40 million tourists. We suggest you some good plans to discover New York and its mythical districts.

15
July
2008

Logis de France: a quality label

Travel and Tourism

Logis de France is the first independent hotel chain in Europe. This label brings together more than 3000 hotel-restaurants around a concept of quality of welcome, authenticity and discovery of the land. It offers you the guarantee of a quality stay in the respect of regional traditions and local gastronomy.

21
Mar
2008
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