Grenoble situated in the Isere valley is an important industrial centre and university town of France. It became an important tourist spot when the Winter Olympics were held in 1968. Since then millions of people come to Grenoble every year to enjoy the scenic beauty as well as to take the advantage of the low cost of air tickets. Grenoble economy has been supported by glove manufacture and the walnuts to a great extent. This city of France is considered as the hub of museums. It has wide collections on the subject of mineralogy and Alpine wildlife. Theses memorials have attracted large masses of visitors to the breathtaking hill town Grenoble. Being a hill town, a number of tourists indulge in adventurous activities such as hiking and climbing.Grenoble has recently seen an expansion of inbound flights from both Easy jet and Ryan air, although some other regional no-frills airlines have chosen to offer more flights to nearby Chamber or Lyon instead. While Thompson Fly charges $130 per person (destination Coventry), Ryan air caters flights to Dublin for $360. This city offers a number of spots famous from the historic era including various castles, fortification, château and tombs. Every year it holds different exhibits of jewellery, paintings, pottery and art collections which are visited not only by the locals, but people from all over Europe. In winter, particularly in December, skiing is the most popular and expensive activity taken by tourists. The Center of Contemporary Art also puts on special exhibitions from time to time and talks about modern art. During your stay at a hotel in Grenoble, hotel accommodation is also economical. Even if you wish to explore the attractions of Grenoble or are interested in sightseeing, there are several hotels in Grenoble that would suit your budget and interest.