What could be more pleasant and rewarding when visiting a city than discovering places off the usual tourist trails and taking things at your own pace? [ Read more ]
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7/07/09
Visit Paris like a Parisian
7/07/09
Paris – Bicycle-taxi
Thanks to the city’s bicycle taxis, you can now visit Paris while breathing fresh air and without getting tired ! Four companies offer this new useful, fast and eco-friendly mean of transport. You can hail one in the street, and jump aboard. These modern electric-assisted tricycles are chauffeur driven and serve the districts of Bastille, Louvre, Concorde, Saint-Michel and Notre-Dame.
More information :
Cyclobulle – www.cyclobulle.com
Cyclopolitain – www.cyclopolitain.com
Mediacyclo – www.mediacyclo.com
Urban-Cab – www.urban-cab.com
Source : Office du Tourisme de Paris
7/07/09
In Search of Parisian treasures
In July, for a fourth year, Paris City Council organises a huge treasure hunt throughout five areas (3rd, 6th, 13th, 18th and 19th arrondissement). It enables Parisians and many visitors of the capital to get together and discover the city in a different light, bringing them in touch with local retailers, crafts people and local neighbourhood associations. [ Read more ]
