Paris Travel Guide - A Romantic Break for Couples

From the sweeping boulevards of the elegant 5thfinest in the autumn months when the park transforms
arrondissement to a moonlight cruise on the Seine,into a splendid palate of russet and crimson. Further
Paris is undeniably the most romantic city in the world.out of the city you can marvel at the splendor of The
Picnic under the Eiffel tower, discover the abundantSun King (Louis XIV)'s ostentatious Palace of
treasures of the Louvre or simply sit in a typicalVersailles with the famous and recently restored
Montmartre café and watch the world go by. Ingallery of mirrors and extensive formal gardens. These
this dreamy city which has inspired artists over thegardens are some of the most extensive in the world
centuries, all that is romantic, prevails. When the sunand in spite of the millions of visitors which the
goes down, this city really comes to life. Whether youchateaus receives every year it is surprisingly easy to
indulge in a cabaret dinner at the Moulin Rouge orfind a quiet corner to yourselves, to sit back and take
frequent the typically Parisian bars among locals in thein the exuberant setting. During the summer months
Quartier Latin, Paris' colourful nightlife offers somethingthere are regular classical music concerts and musical
for everyone.fountain displays which coordinate well-known classical
Of course no Paris travel guide would be completemusic of the period to the movement of the great
without mention of Gustav Eiffel's ubiquitous Eiffelwater features of Versailles.
Tower. This 325 metre high structure is more than justFor a spot of luxury and unrivaled elegance, stroll
an icon for the city and arguably for the whole ofdown the Champs Elysées to the La
France, but a breathtaking attraction giving sublimeDurée tea room, a regular haunt of the refined
views across the city. Whether mounted by theof Paris since the 19th century where you should
energetic up 386 steps to the highest platform of thesample a range of brightly coloured macaroons: the
structure or in one of the lifts, this ultimate attractionhouse specialty. Alternatively, for a taste of Brittany
should not be missed on a trip to the city.head for la rue Montparnasse (between boulevard de
For those seeking a breath of fresh air and relaxationMontparnasse and rue Edgar Quinet) which is brimming
from the hustle and bustle of the city Paris boasts awith cosy creperies. Whether visiting Paris on a
wide range of parks and green spaces which can behoneymoon or on a romantic mini-break, every Paris
enjoyed at any time of the year. The Jardin detravel guide would agree that it is the ideal destination
Luxembourg, located in the 6th arrondissement, is at itsfor couples at any time of the year.