Tourists and locals swarm around in front of the large white facade of this 14th-century building. Inside is an exhibition on the French poet and screenwriter Jacques Prevert, where you can read his words, “Paris is tiny for those, like us, who share such a great love.” Hotel de Ville, the capital’s epicentre, is located in the 4th arrondissement. In Paris, the arrondissements don’t have names, but, since the 1860s, numbers from one to 20, spiraling around each other like an elegant snail shell. Each one is distinct, with a …

Best of the North of Ireland-Dublin
Sightseeing Tour

Dublin See St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin Castle and Phoenix Park, site of Battle of the Boyne. Visit Trinity College to see the Book of Kells. Visit a Dublin distillery.
Downpatrick See the town where St. Patrick is buried.
Belfast Sightseeing includes the City Hall, Queen’s University and Stormont Castle.
Ballygalley & Glenarm See the castles.
Giants Causeway Visit this geological formation.
Londonderry-Derry Walking tour includes the city walls, the Bogside and St.Columb’s Cathedral.
Omagh Visit the Ulster American Folk Park.
Belleek Visit the pottery factory.
Donegal Visit the picturesque town.
Glenties See the …

Best of Finland-Russia-Baltic States
Sightseeing Tour

St. Petersburg See the Nevsky Prospekt, St. Isaac’s Cathedral and the Statue of St. Peter the Great, visit the St. Peter and Paul Fortress. Plus a visit to the Hermitage Museum.
Novgorod Orientation including the Kremlin Fort.
Tver See the Volga River.
Moscow See St. Basil’s Cathedral, Red Square and visit the Kremlin.
Minsk Orientation tour including the Hero’s Hill Monument.
Vilnius Orientation tour includes the Gediminas Square and Tower. Visit the courtyards of the Jesuit University and more.
Siauliai Visit the Hill of Crosses.
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