| Those planning on taking a break abroad and checking | | | | around the incredible Louvre museum - check out the |
| out the youth hostels in Paris could be spoilt for choice | | | | Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo statue and a brilliant |
| over what to see and do in the capital of romance. | | | | collection of Egyptian artifacts, including a huge array |
| From world-famous shopping, to great museums and | | | | of real-life mummies. |
| tourist hot spots, the city is perfect for any type of | | | | A visit to the Notre Dame cathedral to gaze up at its |
| traveller and holiday - and with so much cheap | | | | famous stained glass windows should also be high on |
| accommodation on offer, visitors will find they have | | | | the list for any Paris visitor. The cathedral is right on the |
| plenty of cash left over to spend on sightseeing and | | | | river and after spending an hour or two walking around |
| exploring the French capital. | | | | its impressive interior, Paris visitors can check out the |
| As well as attracting people with its classy and elegant | | | | many bridges which cross the River Seine, some of |
| style, varied culture and chic appearance, Paris is also | | | | which are decadently painted and attractions in |
| a good spot to head for those who enjoy sport, as | | | | themselves. |
| throughout the year it hosts a number of well-known | | | | For the sports fans, a trip to stay in a youth hostel in |
| sporting events. | | | | Paris could be best taken in May or June, as it is at this |
| Visitors feeling sporty and fit should definitely head to | | | | time of year that the city hosts the French Open. The |
| the world-famous Eiffel Tower, an impressive iron | | | | 2010 event is due to begin on May 24th and will run all |
| structure built back in the 19th century. Energetic | | | | through June. |
| tourists can climb to the top but those feeling like | | | | Spectators at the open may be able to catch a |
| relaxing on their French break can take the lift. | | | | glimpse of top-class players including Andy Murray, |
| As well as the tower, Paris visitors should take time | | | | Rafael Nadal and defending champion Roger Federer. |
| out of their trip to spend at least a day wandering | | | | |