Come to Paris for Christmas and discover the magnificent illuminations across the most beautiful and vibrant city of the world! If you want to experience a new exciting way to enjoy Christmas, Paris is THE destination to go for. Whether you are looking for a romantic and intimate escape or a family holiday, Paris for Christmas is the best gift you can offer your loved ones!
(TRAVPR.COM) Brittany, France - 16th December 2009 - Location et Vacances, a French company based in Brittany, offer a selection of holiday rental accommodation in Paris - the perfect destination for a Christmas holiday.
Paris offers the visitor a wide variety of attractions and things to do. L&V recommend the following highlights;
Romantic walks in Paris
Take your loved one to Montmartre or declare your love at the top of the Eiffel Tower. There are plenty of romantic walks available in Paris. If you feel like impressing your girlfriend, board a “Bateau Mouche” and go on a cruise on the River Seine. Enjoy a lovely dinner and enjoy the view!
Spectacular lights
Spoil your family and bring your kids to the amazing window displays at the Galeries Lafayette and Printemps on the Boulevard Haussmann. These are the most prestigious department stores in the city and are a “must do”. The thousands of animated toys and lights will leave you wide-eye. Chill out on the Champs Elysées, admire the thousands of sparkling trees along your way and feel the magic of Christmas in Paris.
Christmas Markets for shopping lovers
Also named in French “Marchés de Noël”, Christmas Markets in Paris are a fun activity for the whole family. Several giant Christmas Markets are featured throughout the capital from early November until the end of December each year. The Christmas Markets at La Défense or Saint Germain des Près are amongst the most popular attractions. Christmas markets feature French typical handcrafted ornaments and original gifts.
Christmas food and wines
Spending Christmas in Paris is also a good way to enjoy the famous French gastronomy, one of the finest cuisines on earth. “Vin Chaud” is the ideal warm up after a walk in the cold. Taste this French hot drink, a mix of hot red wine and various spices, it’s absolutely yummy! Restaurants in Paris offer mouthwatering Christmas menus with Foie Gras, smoked salmon and hearty turkey. Don’t forget to enjoy a glass of Champagne along with your dinner as a treat!
Fun
For those you would like to unwind and test their sporty skills, two ice skate rinks are opened in the heart of Paris at Place de l’Hôtel de Ville and Montparnasse until the 6th of March 2010. Don’t forget your helmet and gloves!
Nightlife
Paris is the city that never sleeps. Nightlife is to Paris what casinos are to Vegas! Pubs, bars, and discos are available everywhere. Whether you like electro music or jazzy sounds Le Marais and Le Quartier Latin are excellent spots.
Finding your accommodation in Paris can become a nightmare especially around Santa season as it’s the busiest time of the year there. Most hotels are booked months in advances. L&V Location-et-Vacances offers you another way to find your accommodation in Paris. L&V Location-et-Vacances has thousands of holiday rentals available in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. Looking for an apartment at La Concorde, a house in La Défense or a cottage outside the city, L&V Location-et-Vacances has it all!
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