If you have ever visited Walt Disney World in Florida or have heard about it, you will love a cheaper option in the form of Disneyland Paris. Located just twenty miles from Paris this incredible creation used to be known as Euro Disney.

You will find shops, hotels and restaurants. You will also find the two parks similar to Magic Kingdom and the Disney MGM Studios. The one park similar to Magic Kingdom has forty-two attractions while the Walt Disney Studios has thrilling rides in a movie like setting.

The other main park is the Disneyland Park an adventure of a different kind, but excellent adventure.

The Main Street USA is a walk you will not forget, packed with shops and lots of things to see. The steam train is a ride that you must take, as it is a thrill from start to finish for both the kids and adults alike.

Disneyland Paris has some newer attractions that you will not find at Disneyworld. The fireworks at dusk and the thrilling rides are just one part of Euro Disney. You can watch the fantasy parades and if you visit at Christmas, you are going to see a parade that you will remember forever, it even has fake snow if it is not snowing for real.

There are the live shows and all the holiday decorations that make Disneyland Paris a winter wonderland (without the real snow).

The beauty of Disneyland is all around you and everywhere you look.

If you enjoy shopping, you will find the little shops are very nice to shop in for the passionate shopper. The nearby shopping center is one of the biggest in Europe. You will need to take the train or a taxi to the shopping center. You will find outlet stores and designer stores catering to all the newest fashions.

At the end of the day, if you find yourself worn out after a day of shopping, you might want to try a restaurant for a bit of relaxation. There are many elegant restaurants as well as casual dining establishments.

Your cheap holiday vacation is going to be exciting in Paris, but with the different restaurants with some fine cuisine, you will taste some foods such as French, American and Italian cuisines. There are also many fast food restaurants with a family atmosphere. If you want to enjoy a real down home cowboy cookout, the Cowboy Cookout in Fontierland will provide you with something only experienced in this part of Paris.

Since you are enjoying the theme parks in Paris, you might want to see some other attractions in the area.

The hotels in the area are just as nice as you can find somewhere else. There are seven themed hotels inside Disneyland Paris and seven Associated Hotels around the main disney area. When you plan your cheap holiday vacation to Disneyland in Paris, you may consider a package deal that includes airfare, hotel and park passes for the theme parks. If you stay at a hotel that offers shuttle services from the airport to the hotel and back, you will also eliminate the need for transportation costs.

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