Toulouse: Toulouse, France sits on the Riverside of the Garonne. Its location is about half way between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Toulouse is located in southwestern France and is one of the fastest growing cities in all of Europe, which is making it a new hot spot for tourists. Toulouse as a city has its industry based heavily in the aerospace industry. Many satellite manufacturers are based here as well as the headquarters for some of the world’s leading aerospace companies. Toulouse also has stakes in education, being home to one of the oldest universities in Europe. It is also the third largest campus in France. The first thing that any tourist will notice is the reason that Toulouse is nicknamed “Pink City.” Nearly everywhere you go you will find the unique brick architecture that makes Toulouse so noticeable. Not only will the pink bricks draw you in, but Toulouse is also home to a very active and respected graffiti scene. If you know the story “Le Petit Prince”, then you will want to visit the gallery in Toulouse that is dedicated to the author of that famous story. The gallery is located near the Place du Capitole, where he used to stay when he lived and worked in Toulouse. If you are interested in sport, especially rugby, you will want to catch a match at the stadium. The Stade Toulousain has been a real competitive team in the sport of rugby. There are also a football and a rugby league team that belong to the city of Toulouse.