A glitzy glass floor adorns Eiffel Tower
The icon of Paris – Eiffel Tower – gets a glitzy new glass floor. With dramatic views from the 57-meter…
Read MoreDon’t forget that breathalyzer while driving in France
To curb the number of road deaths due to drunk-driving, France has introduced a new law making it compulsory for…
Read MoreFlight delays & disrupts in Israel & France; blame the strikes
Israel Israel’s main labor union declared a strike on Wednesday that caused delays at Ben Gurion airport, and affected banks,…
Read MoreThello train service linking Paris-Milan-Venice starts in December
The tickets for the new train linking Paris, Milan and Venice, called Thello, are already on sale for EUR 35,…
Read MoreThalys to start services from Brussels Intl. Airport to Paris
Starting October 30, Thalys will offer the first ever link between Paris and Brussels International Airport. The connection will be…
Read MoreLonely Planet puts ten city guides on sale for World Tourism Day, until Friday
In celebration of World Tourism Day, Lonely Planet is giving away ten bestselling City Travel Guide apps for iPhone and…
Read MoreAir France & Emirates to begin direct flights to Cape Town
Air France will begin direct flights to Cape Town beginning November 2011. The new schedule will bring 3 flights per…
Read MoreLonely Planet offers free iPhone city guides (limited time offer)
In response to the widespread chaos caused by the eruption of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull volcano, Lonely Planet is offering 13 of…
Read MoreWorld’s best subways
Metros are high capacity, high frequency, urban electric transport railway systems. Also known as the subway, underground, and tube, they…
Read MoreSunshine insurance offered by travel agency
Sun-seekers whose holidays are spoiled by bad weather could be reimbursed after French travel agencies launched insurance cover for unwanted…
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