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Blind Frenchman fined for drunk driving - NANCY, France (AFP) - A blind journalist was given a month's suspended jail sentence and fined 500 euros (750 dollars) by a French court Friday for driving while drunk and without a license.The owner of the car, who was also drunk as he sat next to the blind man when he drove the vehicle, was given the same sentence and had his license suspended for five months by the c...
Paris tourism on the rise despite economic woes - PARIS — Paris tourism officials said Tuesday they expect visits to hold up this year despite a huge drop in the number of U.S. visitors — many pinched by an expensive euro, fuel-inflated prices for airline tickets and economic woes at home. The number of Americans, traditionally the largest group of foreign visitors to the French capital, tumbled 20% in the six months until...
Paris Presents Baroque and Jazz - Holiday hypermarket - Paris will present a festival which will fuse a variety of musical flavours for tourists' delight later this year. Between September 5th and October 12th the Festival d'Ile de France will take place, showcasing the best Europe has to offer in world music, laid back jazz grooves and baroque sensations.
...Citroen 2CV: France's iconic car- One of France's most iconic cars, the Citroen 2CV, is celebrating its 60th birthday this October. The BBC's Emma Jane Kirby in Paris has been looking at how this vehicle revolutionised the French motor industry.Some may dismiss it as nothing more than an old tin can. The BBC Top Gear programme's Jeremy Clarkson wrote it off as a "weedy, useless little engine".
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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.
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
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.
The Hospes Lancaster, an institution in Paris since it opened in 1925. Having recently changed hands, the hotel celebrates Paris and the people who come to enjoy it for a romantic week-end.
We're happy to report that the hotel Brighton, a long time favorite of France.com, has been awared a 4th star by France's ministry of tourism.
The Paris Metro is probably the quickest way around Paris. Above ground, you are never far from a station. However, if not taken seriously, the Metro can be a strange and confusing world, if it's your first time on it.read more
The simple rule in foreign exchange is this: The more often you exchange currency, the more money you lose. Evertime you get money from a bank, the hotel, the ATM, or off your credit card, you will be subject to a retail rate of exchange and a fee.read more
When traveling, it is important to know how to get the best exchange rate for your hard-earned dollars, or yens, or pounds. Depending on where you travel, currency exchange rates can either help you get great bargains or make your trip surprisingly expensive.read more