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Watch Your Favorite Team’s Football Match from a Cafe in Paris
With only 100 days to go until the Football (soccer) World Cup starts in South Africa, football fans everywhere are starting to make plans and decide where they’ll watch the matches. Scoring a ticket to one of the matches would be a dream come true but if
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Summer Music Festivals in France
Summer festivals abound in France – from May through September, it seems as though every town you visit has a bandstand set up in the main square, delicacies for sale, and traditional activities unique to the area.
Of course, because France lives and
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Technology to the Rescue: Paris iPhone Apps and Planning Your Vacation
I admit I’m addicted to my smart phone. It’s my “rescue gear” when I leave my laptop at home. It’s my friend when I am lost and my best mate when I need to check my emails or gather the gang for a drink in town.
And my beloved smart phone didn’t
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Eurolines Bus Stations in France
Traveling on a budget around France often means buying a second class ticket on the trains in France – but if you’re traveling on a budget through other countries Europe in addition to France you have another option, too: Eurolines buses. They&
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France iPhone Apps for Travel, Language Learning & Fun
Travelers use all kinds of tools when they get out and hit the road – travel guides, maps, phrase books, calculators for currency conversion – and increasingly often those tools are taking a technological turn. You don’t even have to be a
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Eight Enchanting Villages in Provence
Adjacent to Italian World Heritage site Le Cinque Terre, and blessed by mild Mediterranean temperatures, the southern French region of Provence is one of the most glamorous holiday destinations among European travelers.
Under the administration of Pr
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Plan Your Summer Trip to France
Summer is one of the most popular times to visit France, which makes it the most expensive. Travel deals at this time of year are elusive, but they do exist. A trip to France during the summer high-season is never going to be as cheap as it would be during
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France in January
The best reason to visit France in January can be summed up in one word: SOLDES. That’s “sales” in French, and it’s a fantastic way to Frenchify your wardrobe or your home for pennies on the dollar.
While nationwide regulations have relaxed within the las
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The French Flag
Information about the Flag of France
The French flag has three colors in equal vertical stripes – blue, white and red. When hanging the French flag, the blue should go to the left, or closest to the flag pole. Here are some quick facts about the Fre
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La Marseillaise: French National Anthem
The French Revolution was a bloody mess, and La Marseillaise, the song written for this war and then became the French National Anthem, reflects its passion as well as its gore. It’s an epic barnburner of a song, and whether you hear it sung at a soc
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France the Most Expensive Destination? Not Bloody Likely
As the writer of this esteemed travel guide to France, it is my solemn and sworn duty to promote the France that lies beyond the sinuous curves of the Seine. So, please excuse this diversion from my usual cracker-jack reporting on all things French to del
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Train Travel in France
While renting a car and driving in France can be a great way to get around if you are planning a leisurely route with many stops along the way, train travel is by far the fastest and easiest way to get around the country.
Trains link France with every coun
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BootsnAll Traveler Connect May Just Change the Way You Travel
Hey gang – BootsnAll has been working hard on a pretty great project, and now it’s time to let you in on the scoop. In short? It’s called the BootsnAll Traveler Connect, and it may just change the way you travel. Here’s the skinny:
While Faceb
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Best Places to Watch the 2010 Tour de France
Gentlemen, start your engines! OK, OK, wrong sport – but have you seen how fast those guys can go? For the French and millions of cycling fans throughout the world, today marks the start of the highlight of the year with the 2010 Tour de France. It s
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Be a Jet Setter! Flights to London From France
No matter how many times I school you on the wonder that are low-cost airlines in Europe, when going between England and France you immediately do a duck dive under the Channel from London to Paris via the Eurostar train.People! Get it together! Flights to
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France in November
Ah, November in France. The tourist throngs are gone, the blazing heat is a distant memory, and you’ve got all of France to yourself before the Christmas crowds descend. I tell people to come to France in November all the time. Let’s find out why!
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France in May
There may be no better month than May for a vacation in France. Everything is freshly in bloom, it’s not too hot or too cold, and you miss a lot of the high season crowds. But what many people don’t know is that May in France is positively laden with publi
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Budget Airlines that Fly to Nice
Nice is the crowning jewel of the French Riviera, and it makes a great base from which to explore the region. There are even direct flights to Nice from New York’s JFK Airport. And major European airlines – British Airways, Air France, KLM,
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Budget Airlines that Fly to Lyon
Lyon is a beautiful, large, vibrant city with lots to see and do. But, let’s face it – any self-respecting trip to Lyon is gonna be all about the food. And when you’re hankering for some world-class food, you want to get there as soon as
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Budget Airlines that Fly to Marseille
Before we talk about budget airlines that fly to Marseille, you need to know this: There is an airport in Marseille. It is cleverly called the Marseille Airport (but officially named Marseille Provence Airport, or Aéroport de Marseille Provence i
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