Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Paris, France

Bonjour, mon ami! France covers a surface area of about 105 sq km. It is located in western regions of the great plains of Northern Europe. One of its most famous rivers that runs through Paris in the Seine.



Climate: Temperate. Warm summers; cold winters. Rainy throughout the year.

Government: Republic

Population: 11,131,412

Language(s): French

Currency: Euro (1.43 USD)

Time Difference: 6+ hours



Hotel de le Tour Eiffel
Cost: $222/night

Eiffel Tower (Day 10)
A must see for anyone who goes to Paris. First built for the World's Fair in 1989. Sunset is the best time to go.
Cost: $46.86

Cafe de Flore (Day 11)
Open Monday - Sunday 7:00a.m. - 1:30 a.m.
Reasonable prices. Within walking distance of the Musee D'Orsay.


Musee D'Orsay (Day 12)
Great display of art. Famous artists include: Manet, Degas, and Monet. Photography allowed if without flash.
Cost: $12.65

Flight from Paris, France to Nairobi, Kenya ($1076)

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