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 …

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 …