Paris News from the Paris Convention and Visitors Bureau n°13 - July 2007
Paris News n°13 - July 2007
Inaugurations The Rugby World Cup, held for the first time in France, is the top sporting event of 2007. The Parc des Princes sports stadium and the Stade de France® (Saint-Denis), in Paris, are gearing up to host this exciting international event.
Trends The world cup is not just about sport! Culture and fashion take their inspiration from these events of the moment.
In the spotlight Guided and thematic visits, museums, boutiques and, of course, restaurants: Parisian sports venues offer numerous spin-offs to experience individually or in a group.
Buzz on meetings A conference at the Stade de France®, a seminar at Roland-Garros, a night in a hotel frequented by top tennis players, incentive activities with a guaranteed adrenalin rush…the theme of sport is an original alternative for all your business events.
Affordable Paris Giant screens will be set up all over the city so fans can watch the matches free of charge. Tourists and Parisians will also be able to join in the thrilling sensations and atmosphere with a host of free festivities during the event.