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Local Interest Websites

Lets take a walk around the neighborhood, just type in the address: 81, Boulevard Saint-Marcel, Paris, to begin your promenade, produced by "Les Pages Jaunes" (The Paris Yellow Pages).

Walk through the streets of Paris - Paris Yellow Pages

For restaurant recommendations you may visit the following site, also produced by Les Pages Jaunes, you can even view video for some restaurants:

Les Pages Jaunes Restaurant Recommendations

Have a Kronenbourg 1664 at my favorite café just two doors down at Le Canon des Gobelins.

http://www.paris.org/Cafes/canon.gobelins.html

Speaking of Kronenbourg, you might want to visit their website, Earnest Hemingway's favorite beer, (mine too)!!!

http://www.k1664.co.uk/index.cfm

For a more in depth stroll through the neighborhood read the following article.

http://www.metropoleparis.com/1999/434/434gobel.html

General Websites for Paris & France

Getting to the apartment form the airport. We recommend a taxi or the shuttle if our representative will not be meeting you at the airport. Taxi's are plentiful and reliable and not a bad choice for several people. The shuttle is also acceptable, you can check out their services at the following link:

http://www.paris-anglo.com/clients/ashuttle/index.html

Learn a little about the local transportation in Paris, the RATP, the famous Paris Metro and the bus routes.

Paris Bus and Metro Lines

A great site for people who want to know more about the most beautiful city in the world.

http://www.paris-anglo.com/

Diana & I found this publication and recommend it. Check out the site and let us know what you think.

http://www.parisnotes.com/

French Language Links

If you want to brush up on your français, follow the link to the next fantastic and useful site. This site is excellent for beginners all the way through advanced students of the language..

French Language Site - About. COM

If you haven't heard of it, the following is a fantastic way to keep up on your French and sharpen your ear. You will also learn a tremendous amount about what's going on in France. It's the audio magazine Champs-Elysées, "C'est la France en CD et Cassette!" I look forward to mine every month.

http://www.champs-elysees.com/cehome.html

Another link to many more links including French News and Radio and Television. (IN FRENCH)

http://francelink.com/

Other Home Stays in France

If you have ever wanted to spend time in a picturesque medieval village in Provence, please visit our good friends website at :

Provence Amour in Cotignac

If you are young at heart and would like to see Paris from a Bohemian perspective, perched high above the rue Mouffetard in a bright, sunny studio
"sous le toit" you will want to visit the following website at:

Le Vieux Paris Studio