28 JANUARY 1955, page 20

The Tourist In History

Mr. Thomas Bahington Macaulay visits Paris. (Iowan!, Paris, Feb. 2. 1839.) resolved to go to Versailles. The palace is a huge heap of littleness. On the side towards Paris the......

Your First Problem, Then, Is The Gare Du Nord Porter,

repre- sentative of his kind all over ,Europe. You may not need a porter: but Mary undoubtedly will. Remember, then, that porters on the Continent are paid by the piece; and......