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Tips
Make a poster of your best photos
Submitted by France.com on May 30, 2007 - 12:39pm.
Photos are meant to be seen, and upon returning from your vacation, you're bound to have a few pictures printed, others tossed in that good old shoebox, and all soon forgotten.
Visit Provence in the off-season
Submitted by France.com on May 24, 2007 - 11:13am.
Travellers to France always ask when is the best time to visit Provence.
Frankly, Provence is charming year-round, but the best time to visit is when traffic is low and the sun is still au Rendez-Vous
Closing for lunch
Submitted by France.com on April 19, 2007 - 12:47pm.
Some but not all businesses in the 'Provinces' (outside of Paris) close for lunch. In the larger cities of the south some businesses and shops are open continuously, i.e. they are not closed during lunchtime.
Get the right adaptor
Submitted by Jean-Noel on April 17, 2007 - 6:27pm.
If you plan to plug in anything you bring with you, it won't fit in the holes unless you bring an adaptor (and these are surprisingly hard to find over there), and it just might get burned out if you don't convert the electrical current.Bring in euros with you
Submitted by France.com on April 17, 2007 - 11:38am.
Make sure your arrive in France with some Euros in your moneybag. You never know when it'll be useful. But one rule is that you will find out at the most inappropriate times...Paris in your pocket
Submitted by France.com on April 13, 2007 - 12:02pm.
Why carry around heavy travel books full with information you're not likely to use?
Author Andy Herbach has done the legwork for you and has writtten a small, practical guide that has all the necessary information without the needless paper weight.
