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NANCY, FRANCE – HOTELS, ATTRACTIONS, AND RESTAURANTS

The capital of the French province of Lorraine, Nancy is one of the loveliest cities in France. Unlike Alsace, which was at one time ruled by Rome and Germany, Nancy has always been French.Lorraine's powerful dukes ruled from Nancy, and today, the city is a mecca for lovers of Art Nouveau. But there's also plenty of medieval architecture to enjoy.Place Stanislas is the heart of the city. Stanislas was an exiled Polish King who became Duke of Lorraine in 1737. The formal Place that bears his name is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it's a masterpiece of 19th-century urban design. It separates the medieval Ville Vielle from the Ville Neuve, which has buildings from the 16th and 17th centuries.There's a Sound and Light show at Place Stanislas on summer nights,The Place has impressive buildings on all sides -- the City Hall or Hotel de Ville, the Fine Arts Museum, .. moreĀ»
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SALT LAKE CITY RENT TOO HIGH? CHECK OUT THESE 9 AFFORDABLE APARTMENTS IN WEST VALLEY CITY

Salt Lake City rent has been climbing recently, in spite of the current economic downturn. As a result, many people are moving out to less-expensive suburbs. Apartments in West Valley City cost a little bit less than in the big city, and the commute into downtown is reasonable -- about 20 minutes. You'll get everything you'd get from Salt Lake City apartments in these great complexes:Aspenwood- 4139 South 4080 West, $589 - 899Close to restaurants and major shopping, the landscaping here is mature and the maintenance team is responsive. Plus, there are monthly resident activities.Brookwood Park- 3854 Rockwood Way, $609 - 685Close to schools and covered in green grass and shady trees, the lease terms here are flexible and housing vouchers are accepted. The bilingual staff is ready to show you the large bedrooms in the different apartments units.Buena Vista Apartments- 4425 S Christopherson, $650 - 750The granite countertops here .. moreĀ»
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