A DAY OF DISCOVERY

And after you’ve been up the Eiffel Tower, why not discover one of the hundreds of other historic landmarks within a few hours of the city. Remember, these are only suggestions to inspire you, these are not full travel packages. And If you’ve actually taken some of these trips, please share your comments.

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A Day of Papal Palaces and Provençal Paintings in Avignon

Culture

A Day of Papal Palaces and Provençal Paintings in Avignon

Le Palais des Papes is the largest gothic palace in Europe and was the residence of Roman Catholic popes in the 14th century. A trip to Avignon is never complete without time spent wandering through its halls or among the seven centuries of art contained ...

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Find Serendipity in a Brussels Spa

Pampering

Find Serendipity in a Brussels Spa

Brussels takes the concept of luxury and indulgence very seriously, in fact the city and surrounding countryside is well known for its spas and wellness centers. What could be better than a day of ultimate serenity, relaxation and pampering in the European ...

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Brussels - A Veritable Feast of Gourmet Delights

Gourmet

Brussels - A Veritable Feast of Gourmet Delights

Breakfast After a morning arrival at Brussels’ Gare du Midi station, breakfast should be your first consideration, and a great one won’t be expensive here. The freshly baked breads, tasty organic produce and friendly communal tables make Le Pain ...

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Bruges: Chocolate Nirvana for Your Body

Pampering

Bruges: Chocolate Nirvana for Your Body

Whoever said that chocolate was not good for your skin couldn’t have been more wrong. Spend a day in Bruges, a Belgian chocolate haven, and discover how cocoa can soothe your skin and invigorate your body. “Choco-Therapy” is the name given to a ...

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Bruges: Beyond Moules et Frites

Gourmet

Bruges: Beyond Moules et Frites

Belgian natives will argue that their cuisine is far superior to that of their French neighbors and a day in Bruges goes a long way towards convincing you that they are right. Spend 24 hours discovering the finest Flemish food and delectable desserts. Morning Breakfast ...

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A Massage and Balneotherapy Getaway at Relais de Margaux

Pampering

A Massage and Balneotherapy Getaway at Relais de Margaux

The French approach to a health spa is one that encourages indulgence for the body and the belly, and nowhere is that epitomized more than at Spa Harmonia at Relais de Margaux. This luxurious four-star hotel/spa complex is located on the banks of the ...

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Bordeaux and the Culture of Wine

Culture

Bordeaux and the Culture of Wine

Bordeaux is a city blessed with dozens of fine arts and cultural institutions, including one of France’s best contemporary art museums, and a day trip to the Aquitaine capital could involve visiting one or more exhibitions of the city’s history or ...

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A Horse-Riding Adventure around the Vineyards of Bordeaux

Adventure

A Horse-Riding Adventure around the Vineyards of Bordeaux

A day of adventure and indulgence in the French countryside awaits you on a special “Ride the Vineyards” trip through the magnificent wine region of Entre-Deux-Mers in Bordeaux. The area is known for its Bordeaux Supérieur red wines, Bordeaux and ...

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Brussels: An Eclectic Cultural Getaway

Culture

Brussels: An Eclectic Cultural Getaway

Brussels has an international reputation as a city that can satisfy every cultural appetite. Alongside traditional and classical arts institutions, Brussels has an eclectic, cutting edge cultural identity that is expressed through the diversity of its ...

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A Day of Cycling Strasbourg & Zipping through the Alsatian Treetops

Adventure

A Day of Cycling Strasbourg & Zipping through the Alsatian Treetops

Morning Start your day of adventure early and rent a bicycle at the Strasbourg train station. From there, begin your self-guided cycling tour of the city by following the marked cycling route across the River Ill into the heart of the Le Petite France, ...

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