Disneyland Paris was built near the small town of bMarne/b-bla-Vallée/b and is a 30 minute train ride east, a pleasant ride with somewhat less crowding, better seats and some nice views, as at this point the train system is above ground. b..../b Would I recommend Paris as a bvacation/b? Beyond a doubt. Of all the many places I visited in the world, I can't imagine a place where you can spend 8 days going full-bore, be excited most of the time, not see 75% of what's available, ...