LONDON-FRANCE ROADTRIP

About the destination: Dover is an historic town in the south east of England. Dover is a major port town facing into the English Channel and, at just 21 miles from the French por of Calais, it is the closest port to continental Europe on mainland Britain. It is most famous for its white chalk cliffs which have been celebrated in a song. Dover is a lot more than just a port town. One of the most famous landmark is its castle, which dominates the surrounding area and sits proudly above the white cliffs and the harbour below. There are also other fantastic sites to visit in and around Dover, such as Samphire Hoe, a nature reserve created from the spoil of the Channel tunnel workings, the secret wartime tunnels which were dug into the white cliffs of Dover, the Roman Painted House or the Bronze Age Boat.

About the destination: Calais is a city in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It is the closest point on the French mainland to England; Dover lies across the English Channel (La Manche) just 32 km away. The town has a major cross-Channel ferry port, and the French entrance to the Channel Tunnel is nearby. MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS Calais Town Hall The Town Hall of Calais is one of the important landmarks in Calais mainly because of its architecture and historical importance. The construction of the Town Hall belfry started in 1911 with an aim was to merge the towns of Calais and Saint-Pierre. Its construction was interrupted during World War I, but finally completed in 1925. A brick and stone building in a Neo-Flemish style, the spire of the belfry tower stands 75 meters tall from where an electric bell rings every hour. The Town Hall structure is so distinguishing that it can be seen from miles around. Calais Lighthouse The Calais Lighthouse stands at a towering height of 51 meters and has a spiral 271 step staircase that leads to the lantern. Climbing the lighthouse, may seem a little to tiring, but the amazing breathtaking view of the Calais town and the English Channel, is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Le Citadel The Citadel in Calais is a fortification built by the Lord of Boulogne in 1929 with the contribution of citizens of Calais, in order to protect their city from attacks.

About the destination: Disneyland Paris is a recreational and tourist resort located about 14 miles east of France, specifically in Marne la Vallee. It's roughly 19 miles from the heart of Paris. Disneyland Paris is a magical destination for both young and old guests. It features two parks, Disneyland Park, a theme park that spans across 5 lands and boasts 48 attractions for all ages, and Walt Disney Studio Park, where visitors can feel like real actors, moving through each area of the park where a movie scene might take place. Additionally, there are numerous shops and restaurants of all types in an area known as the Disney Village shopping area. There are also many hotels within the theme park where guests can stay while enjoying their visit. To fully explore the entire establishment, one day will not be enough. There's also a golf course, Golf Disneyland, which is particularly popular among adults, but also includes a children's area. It has a total of 18 holes. Some recommended attractions to visit include: Space Mountain: Mission 2, Rock and Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith, and Big Thunder Mountain. All of them are impressive and will provide an unforgettable experience. For children, some of the most popular attractions include: "Le Carousel Lancelot", a merry-go-round with up to 86 horses, "Orbiton", where they can ride on retro-style spaceships, and "Pirate's Beach", where children can embark on an adventure. Without a doubt, it's a trip that should be taken at least once in a lifetime and provides an unforgettable experience to share with family or friends.

About the destination: Nice endures its annual influx of tourists each summer, offering all the typical features of a Riviera town: relaxed wealth, a generous beach, museums, and flower-lined avenues, but without the pretentious detachment of its neighboring towns. Moreover, Nice boasts excellent public transportation within the city and to all destinations along the Côte d’Azur, making it an ideal base for exploring the Riviera. The city's long, narrow beach and sunbathing guests are the main attractions for most visitors. However, Nice's old town, or vieille ville, is also worth exploring. This historic district is a unique mix of glamour and a Mediterranean medieval quarter with narrow streets and open-air markets. For a breathtaking Riviera view, climb to the top of the castle. The city also houses several exceptional museums, such as the Musée Matisse, which showcases the work of French painter Henri Matisse, and the Musée National Marc Chagall, dedicated to the work of painter Marc Chagall. The grand Promenade des Anglais stretches along the coast. This pedestrian area is teeming with boutiques, bustling restaurants, and tourists of all kinds. Nice's nightlife is vibrant, with the maze of narrow streets in the vieille ville concealing restaurants and bars, contributing to the city's Mediterranean charm.

About the destination: Calais is a city in the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. It is the closest point on the French mainland to England; Dover lies across the English Channel (La Manche) just 32 km away. The town has a major cross-Channel ferry port, and the French entrance to the Channel Tunnel is nearby. MAIN TOURIST ATTRACTIONS Calais Town Hall The Town Hall of Calais is one of the important landmarks in Calais mainly because of its architecture and historical importance. The construction of the Town Hall belfry started in 1911 with an aim was to merge the towns of Calais and Saint-Pierre. Its construction was interrupted during World War I, but finally completed in 1925. A brick and stone building in a Neo-Flemish style, the spire of the belfry tower stands 75 meters tall from where an electric bell rings every hour. The Town Hall structure is so distinguishing that it can be seen from miles around. Calais Lighthouse The Calais Lighthouse stands at a towering height of 51 meters and has a spiral 271 step staircase that leads to the lantern. Climbing the lighthouse, may seem a little to tiring, but the amazing breathtaking view of the Calais town and the English Channel, is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Le Citadel The Citadel in Calais is a fortification built by the Lord of Boulogne in 1929 with the contribution of citizens of Calais, in order to protect their city from attacks.

About the destination: Dover is an historic town in the south east of England. Dover is a major port town facing into the English Channel and, at just 21 miles from the French por of Calais, it is the closest port to continental Europe on mainland Britain. It is most famous for its white chalk cliffs which have been celebrated in a song. Dover is a lot more than just a port town. One of the most famous landmark is its castle, which dominates the surrounding area and sits proudly above the white cliffs and the harbour below. There are also other fantastic sites to visit in and around Dover, such as Samphire Hoe, a nature reserve created from the spoil of the Channel tunnel workings, the secret wartime tunnels which were dug into the white cliffs of Dover, the Roman Painted House or the Bronze Age Boat.