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HOTELS Semiramis InterContinental Cairo An institution in Cairo. Located in the heart of the capital, 23 kilometres from the international airport, the Semiramis InterContinental Cairo hotel overlooks the Nile. Other assets of this 721-room establishment include 11 fully-equipped conference rooms with a capacity of up to 1,847 people, ten restaurants and a swimming pool...

FORMALITIES Passport/Visa French nationals, travelling individually or in groups, may enter Egypt with a passport valid for at least six months after the date of return to France. They may also enter Egypt with a national identity card valid for at least six months...

Switzerland is easily accessible from anywhere in France, whether by air, rail or road. The country's dense rail and motorway networks make it easy to get around. For MICE organisers, cities and cantons generally offer a dedicated team to answer all logistical and organisational questions....

Getting there Air France and Vueling offer non-stop flights from Paris, from CDG for the former and Orly for the latter. Connecting flights are also available via Amsterdam with KLM, Frankfurt with Lufthansa and Copenhagen with SAS Scandinavian Airlines. You can also take the train from Stockholm or...

HOTELS Hotel Sankara [caption id="attachment_110293" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Hotel Sankara (c)DR[/caption] Located in the prosperous, semi-detached central district of Westlands, Hotel Sankara is a five-star establishment known for its contemporary style and business focus. A member of the Marriott Group's Autograph Collection, it boasts 250 square metres of meeting and banqueting space.

Hotels Onomo Hôtel Douala This four-star hotel, located less than a kilometre from Bonanjo Park, offers 152 rooms with Wi-Fi connection and meeting rooms for business travellers in a bright, modern setting. A car park, free airport shuttle, swimming pool, poolside bar,...

Formalities French nationals holding a passport valid for at least six months must go to the Cameroon consulate in Paris from Monday to Thursday between 9.30am and 12.30pm with their complete application. Applications by post are not accepted. Two identical recent passport photos (4 x 4) are required, as well as a stamp fee...

"As my gallery is located right in the heart of the old town, it's a strategic point for spreading the word and organising meetings. I really like Bazaar, a new restaurant-bar with a sublime interior and a very warm welcome. It's a good place for dinner or a business lunch, because the menu is really interesting,...

Getting there TGV EstThe SNCF operates six direct daily services between Paris Gare de l'Est and Luxembourg City, with a journey time of 2 hours 15 minutes.Internet: www.oui.sncf PlaneLUXAIR offers four daily services between Paris CDG 2G and Luxembourg airport, from Monday to Sunday. The Luxembourg national airline also serves Montpellier, Nantes and Nice.Internet: www.luxair.lu Hotels SOFITEL LUXEMBOURG LE...

Report: Cécile Balavoine. Photos: Ludovic Maisant. Hotels Hôtel Arts Barcelona The first luxury hotel to be built on the coast at the time of the 1992 Olympic Games, the Hôtel Arts, which has contributed in its own way to the regeneration of the area, has gradually become a veritable institution. Affiliated to the Ritz-Carlton group...

Text Serge Barret / Photos Alain Parinet Photos are everywhere. Always in black and white, they are everywhere, on the walls of institutions, museums and old forts, but also in the beautiful books in the rooms of luxury hotels and in the free magazines for tourists. They are the...

GETTING THERE Corsair The airline, which recently saw Intro Aviation take over from TUI as its CEO, is continuing to expand its fleet, which is expected to double to 13 aircraft by 2023, with new A330-900 Neos replacing the old Boeing B747-400s. For its part, the direct flight...

GETTING THERE THALYS offers 22 daily connections. It is by far the quickest way to reach Brussels from Paris, taking just 1 hour 20 minutes. In fact, the only function of the Paris-Brussels flights now is to supply the Brussels Airlines long-haul flights departing from the Belgian capital. In the Comfort 1 area of Thalys trains, a meal is served...

IDENTITY CARD Area code: +351. Time difference: -1 hour. GETTING THERE TAP, the Portuguese national airline, operates 19 flights a week between Paris and Lisbon. Tel: 0820 319 320 - Internet: www.flytap.com AIR FRANCE offers four flights a day between Paris CDG and the Portuguese capital. Tel: 3654 - Internet: www.airfrance.fr TRANSAVIA, the low-cost subsidiary...

HOTELS Marriott Athens After a five-year absence, the Marriott brand made its grand return to Athens at the end of 2018. And, like a symbol, the 366-room and suite establishment has taken up residence opposite the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Athens' new architectural icon. In the image of this temple of culture, the Marriott Athens hotel combines...

IDENTITY CARD Time difference: + 3 hours. Formalities: Passport valid for at least three months after the end of the stay. INFORMATION Armenia Tourist Office 17, rue Bleue, 75009 Paris - Tel: 01 48 08 54 99 - Email: office@destination-arménie.fr. RECEPTIVE Aragast Travel 2/5, rue A. Armenakyan, Synergy Business Center. 0047...

IDENTITY CARD Currency: the dollar (US$). 1 euro = 1.14 US $ (March 2018). Area code: +1 (United States); 206 (Seattle) Time difference: - 9 h. GETTING THERE AER LINGUS, the Irish airline, has been operating four weekly flights between Paris and Seattle since May 2018, with a stopover in Dublin. The attraction: this is the only European airport with a...

HOTELS Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Lagos, V.I. [tararama ids="84665,84667" auto="true" pause="4000"] A dream location by the sea for this luxurious establishment, whose spacious terrace overlooks Victoria Island. The 170 rooms are sublimated by the creativity of Swedish designer Christian Lundwall and offer beautiful workspaces and a particularly fast wi-fi connection. The...

HÔTELS Okko [tararama ids="81713,81715,81717,81719" auto="true" pause="4000"] It was here, a stone's throw from the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, that the Okko brand opened its first establishment four years ago. Since then, the concept has spread throughout France, winning over business customers. And with good reason: the layout of the establishment is particularly well-suited to business customers, with...

IDENTITY CARD Area code: +49 (Germany), 30 (Berlin). Time difference: None. GETTING THERE AIGLE AZUR has been serving Berlin Tegel airport from Paris Orly since December 2017, with two daily flights lasting 1 hour 45 minutes. The route is operated by single-class Airbus A320 aircraft with a capacity of 180...