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Paris Paris Paris, France's capital city, is on the River Seine in the country's north. It is a city that stimulates the senses and is the essence of all things French. It has wonderful wide boulevards, grand monuments, great works of art and at night, lights give it a magical look. Paris has over 30 million visitors a year. Watch the videoRead the factsheet

Valencia backpackers Valencia backpackers Valencia is Spain's third largest city. It has a changeable Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers, mild humid winters and stormy autumns and springs. Some of Valencia's claims to fame include it being the former capital of the Old Kingdom of Valencia province, it is the birthplace of paella, it is home to the Fallas festival in praise of St Joseph each March and, of course, its famous orange. Watch the videoRead the factsheet

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