1. The most favorable time for the trip is from May to September, as it’s warm and sunny. In winter the temperature rarely drops below zero, but sightseeing may be difficult because of rains.
2. The most comfortable way to travel around the city is subway, but some stations are located at a considerable distance from landmarks and recreational facilities. Among other modes of public transport …
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Especially popular among tourists and locals are clubs escape room clubs. Lille has several centers of this kind, however, Team Break is still the most popular one. And not least because of the wide selection of plots and rooms: here you can discover the Fort Boyard room, try to escape from the prison or stop the spread of the virus - and this is only a small part of the available scenarios. John Doe is another …
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To choose the best French wine for friends and loved ones, go to Les Vins d'Aurelien. This specialty store presents hundreds of wines delivered from different regions of France. Even big professionals can get lost in such a great variety of drinks. The owners will help you choose the right drinks of various price categories. There is also a great store for beer connoisseurs in Lille - L'Abbaye des Saveurs. In …
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A favorite vacation spot for tourists with children in summer is the Jardin Vauban Park. This is not just a beautiful park where you can stroll and enjoy the natural splendor, but a real outdoor leisure center. Kids can play here on play areas specially arranged for them. Several playgrounds are also available for sports fans. There is also a beautiful pond with ducks in the park. You can find a lot of unusual …
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In a luxurious historical building, is located the Museum of the Hospital of Jeanne de Flandre. It is located in the heart of the Old Town. In the first half of the 13th century, this building housed a hospital, which was founded by order of the Countess Jeanne de Flandre. She donated her own palace for the hospital. Despite the fact that the building changed its status overnight, it retained its former luxurious …
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Lille attracts tourists not only with its unique attractions but also with fascinating traditions and the great variety of holidays and festivals. Local residents are not indifferent to modern art and culture, to which a significant part of the holidays is devoted. Classical culture is given due attention as well. Lille has its national orchestra whose performances accompany all major holidays. Classical music …
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France - moving around the country
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Yet another important airport is the airport of Bordeaux, which is located in the province of Bordeaux. There are two terminals in its territory. You can get to the city by bus, transfer, or taxi. Anyone can rent a car of famous international brands on the territory of the airport. The infrastructure of the airport includes a number of bars, shops and restaurants, as well as a tour desk, currency exchange offices, bank branches, and lounges. In Lyon, is situated a well-known international airport, called Lyon Saint Exupéry. Several years ago, a second terminal was opened on the territory of this airport. This has significantly led to an increase in the airport’s capacity. The infrastructure of this air station also meets all the requirements and standards of European service. Here everyone will find places for a snack and a comfortable relaxation. You can hold an urgent business meeting or arrange a tourist tour in any direction. In addition, tourists can exchange money for euros and use the services offered by some bank branches.
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Overview of festivals and celebrations in France
France is not a deeply religious country; almost half of its inhabitants do not belong to any religion. However Christmas is celebrated in its cities on a special scale. This day becomes a symbol of miracle. The streets are lit up with a huge number of flashing garlands and ornaments, luxurious fir trees decorated with glass toys are mounted in the squares. Children put boots and shoes under the tree in the house, in them on Christmas night should put gifts by Peer Noel, getting inside through the chimney. Christmas dinner is called "reway", its menu is strictly regulated, and recipes are passed on from generation to generation. At the Christmas table there must be a bird, most often goose, pates, salads and a special dessert - a pie in the form of logs.
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