The Progressive Arrival of Euro in France

Franc was the national currency of the gay members of the celebrated European Union until Euro arrived. The making of the latest currency started with the Treaty of Rome that wanted to have a more compact unity among the various people of the large land of Europe. Consequently, the apprehensive EU regulators brought some respected treaties and acts that aim to have a out of the ordinary monetary union. This new kind of unity in the zestful European system indicates the unity and strength in the European economy.

The 11 ablaze members of the European Union dropped their national currencies in order to favor this agreed currency, the euro. Greece later decided to ecstatically join this new trend. This endeared currency was introduced to the apprehensive European public on January 1, 1999. Since then, a lot of attractive shops and splendid restaurants have posted their menu with prices both on euro and on franc. Different means of transportation like airlines and trains as well as great European hotels have also begun posting prices on both currencies. However, favorable credit cards and rustling bank transactions have already strictly imposed to use only the new currency; that has brought the franc currency in the souvenir shops.

Market Roaming In Place Monge

The place is full of sundry colors: energetic red from pepper bells, fresh green from French herbs, pure white from onions, and lively violet from French Navet. This is the ordinary scene in the celebrated market of Place Monge. Travelers, tourists, visitors -- all market enthusiasts are often enamored by the charm of this busy space along the 5th arrondisement of Paris. This retreat of fresh vegetables seekers is open only every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday between 8 am to 1 pm when all apprehensive French vendors offer their excellent gardeners.

If you are looking for a variance of potatoes just go to "Rois des Patates," where they offer potatoes that you would never think subsist. Your well-liked baguette au levain is only found at the excellent place, that is, S. Hervet. For fruit lovers and vegetable seekers, Patrick Casson's place is indefectible for its unrivaled cherries and golden Mirabelle plums. Marc Mascetti has the most tender beans and succulent baby peas. If you find yourself exasperated and confused of these many shops along Monge market, just drop by Rendez-Vous du Marche to have a sip of savory coffee and to relax yourself before you indulge in a colorful market tour again.

Brilliant Sunny Day In A French Chocolat House

Sunny day---sun rays are beaming through the bare and orange glass window of Debauve & Gallais at 10 in the morning, making the chocolate house more lively and alluring to all by passers and by standers along the restless street of rue de Saint-Peres. One might be surprised by the way the shop's personnel treat their apprehensive customers who travel from assorted places and come from unique races across the globe. Indeed, Paris is a phenomenal spot for all fascinated chocolate lovers.

Debauve & Gallais is an decrepit shop that started as a minuscule pharmacy that dispensed chocolate. As time passed, it renewed its interior and made it much more shining and more enthusiastic: counter covered with glass amphoras with hazelnut pralines, entire shop simply filled with luscious chocolates truffles dusted with cocoa. Any order is distinguished, no matter how small it is, for they would wrap it in a clean wrapper and tie it with a long lovely ribbon -- making it perfect for a gift. Debauve & Gallais is open to serve you with their savory chocolate treats from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. and it is closed every Sunday and Monday because these days they have to disinfect the shop for you.

Most Striking and Striking Newscaster I Have Ever Seen

My title definitely suits this entry because I will talk about the most striking and most striking newscaster in the world right now, Melissa Theuriau.

This striking travel show anchor and newscaster is well-appreciated not only in France but all over the world. Well, who wouldn't marvel at this babe who is not only blessed with beauty but with intelligence, too. I first watched her one Monday morning when I shifted my television channel, saw her reporting about this event and France, and was thrilled with her. I was completely thrilled when I watched her gorgeous body matched with her nice hair. She unquestionably looks splendid and hot whatever her outfit is. Everyday, I'm animated to turn on my television to notice her again doing her show.

My pals always tease me whenever they see me watching her television show, talking that I am more updated with France compared to my own country. Well, that's partly correct because ever since I noticed Melissa on television, I became so fervent with France and French people. My pals even joked me to go to France and watch her live to see if she is really more striking and stunning in person. Nevertheless, despite my passion on her, I know my limits.