Paris , General info:
10/10

Best time for visiting Paris is from april to september or during X-mas holidays

Crowds can be heavy during summer time. Weather is generally nice in April and may.

Paris , Cheap stuff:
1/10

Far less cheap public transport compared to London.

Paris , Different stuff:
7/10

to find nice and cheap clothes : go to "les halles" or rue de rivoli.

Paris , Don't miss:
9/10

Obviously the Eiffel Tower, the "arc de triomphe", the "champs elysées",

montmartre quarter (home of the famous painters),

All the great museums such as Le Louvre or Beaubourg modern art as well as the Musee d'Orsay with works from the impressionist area

the castles of Versailles and Vincennes.

Paris , Food:
10/10

All the French food.

ask for "blanquette de veau" (veal with white sauce) this is french's favorite dish or boeuf bourguignon (wine sauce and beef)

my favorite restaurant in Paris (i'm french) : aux deux canards 8, rue du faubourg poissonière

Paris , Hotels:
10/10

four seasons george V or the ritz ;-)

Paris , Safety:
8/10

pretty safe place, no gangs here !

Sofia , General info:
8/10

Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria. It is situated in midst of the Balkan Peninsula. Bulgaria is the eldest country on the Balkans. Balkan means mountain area in Bulgarian Language. About 150 km from Sofia stays the Mousala Peek - it is the highest point of the Balkan Peninsula.

Sofia emerges as Trade Center of the Roman Empire(in its east part). The Roman Empire also imcludes the provinces: Mizia(capital Pleven link:www.pleven.bg), Trakia and Macedonia. During the Medieval this is what Bulgaria consists of.

Nowadays, in Sofia are situated a lot of economics branches. Sofia is an aim of a lot of foreign investments. The IT, Engineering and Financial and Economic sectors are really growing due to considerable input capital calculated around 10 billion EURO. On 1st of January 2007 Bulgaria is a member of the European Union.