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[12 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
Seine Tours: Saint-Germain-en-Laye

One stop not to miss along the Seine River is Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Do stop in this French commune barely a stones throw west of Paris. If this is not an option on your river cruise, well quite frankly, it should be. Set in a large loop of the Seine River Saint-Germain-en-Laye has several sights that should be on your hit list.
Once you set foot on the ground here, your primary focus should be on touring Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye. While originally constructed in the early 12th century …

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[12 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
Touring The Seine And Normandy

While there are many places to visit while on a Seine River cruise, that are some that are especially exciting. It is very important to view the cruise itinerary before booking to make sure that you will get to see everything that there is to see. You will also want to make sure that you are gone for at least a couple of days, because once you get there, you will wish you had stayed longer, no matter how long you are there! The Seine River flows through Northern France …

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[9 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
Rhine River Tour Has Many Castles

The Rhine River offers many spectacular sights, sounds, and places for you to experience. This is why a Rhine River tour is such a great idea for a vacation. You not only get to experience the great river by boat, but you get to see all of the great scenery along the bank as well. Cruising on the Rhine will be a trip that you will remember forever, mostly because of all the memorable stops you will get to make. You can explore castles and ruins, visit amazing cities from …

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[8 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]
Obama Children Enjoy Seine River Cruise

The Obama family visited France this past week. While in Paris the presidents daughters, Malia and Sash, took in an afternoon Seine River tour. This was the first trip to Europe for the two young girls.
Of course like any tourists the first family (minus the president) visited the Eiffel Tower. Built on Champ de Mars the iconic tower is located beside the Seine River. The views from the water are delightful, which I’m sure the 2 girls enjoyed immensely.
While in Paris the family also spent …