Posts Tagged ‘france travel tips’

Partie Deux – The Streets of Paris

Les Rues de Paris: Partie Deux – The Streets of Paris: Part Two
“Demander son chemin”
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“To ask for directions”
You’ve arrived in France and made it to your hotel.  You’re jetlagged, but determined!  With a copy of Paris Arrondissments in hand (you picked one up at an outdoor presse on the way [...]

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French Open: Roland Garros

Called le Tournoi de Roland-Garros or les Internationaux de France de Roland Garros, the French tennis tournament is a popular event for tourists and sports enthusiasts alike.
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The French Open is underway in Paris, and it’s not too late to go along if you’re [...]

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Going from Paris-Beauvais Airport to Paris: Directions and Useful French Phrases

Beauvais Airport (BVA) is the third and smallest international airport serving Paris (the other two being Charles de Gaulle and Orly).  You won’t land there if you’re flying from North America (or anywhere outside of Europe or Morocco), but if Paris is a secondary destination and if you plan to travel within Europe, you may [...]

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