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From a school-themed hotel to former banks and convents turned into luxury accommodations, here are some of the best hotels in Lyon.

Are you looking for ways to travel from Paris to Marseille? Since the Greeks founded Marseille around 600 B.C., the port city in southern France has been a hub of immigration and trade. The Vieux-Port or Old Port, where fishermen sell their catch along the boat-lined quay, is at the heart of this Southern city. …

The 12th arrondissement of Paris, which includes the historic Gare de Lyon train station and the Bois de Vincennes, a massive park known as Paris’ “lungs,” is less well-known compared to the other districts. Located in the east of the Marais, the mighty 12th arrondissement of Paris receives little attention from tourists. Once you discover …

A suburb of Paris, the 14th arrondissement is situated on the city’s southern edge. The area is also called  “arrondissement de l’Observatoire,” or “arrondissement of the Observatory,” which refers to the area around the Paris Observatory. A large part of the Montparnasse neighborhood can be found here, which is on the Seine’s left bank The …

The 11th arrondissement in Paris is said to exhibit a very local side of the city. One that is just as lively without the tourist trappings. One where residents go about their business without encountering too many tourists. This district is situated between three of Paris’ most famous squares Place de la République, Place de …

The 10th arrondissement is a popular entry point for tourists to Paris and for good reason. Paris’ busiest train stations, Gare du Nord and Gare de l’Est are both located in this district. Situated in the north of the River Seine, the 10th arrondissement is known as the “rive droite” (right bank). Five arrondissements make …