12 Travel Booking Tips During Strikes in France (Avoid a Ruined Trip)
Strikes are a normal part of life in France. They don’t always ruin a trip, but they CAN if you’re…
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15 Finds That Made My Paris Trip Better
You can plan a trip down to the minute and still get caught off guard – sometimes in the best…
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15 Clever Tricks Locals Use to Travel France for Less
Traveling through France doesn’t have to break the bank. Locals are often savvier than tourists when it comes to finding…
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14 Tips for Making the Most of 2 Days in Paris
You’ve got 48 hours in Paris. You want to make it count. Travelers with firsthand experience of short Paris stays…
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30 No-Nonsense Tips for Paris and France
If you want to make your trip to France smoother, start here. These tips come straight from locals and experienced…
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10 Things You Should Know Before Visiting Paris With Mobility Issues
Paris is beautiful. It’s also exhausting. If you’re using a wheelchair or walking with pain, stairs, narrow sidewalks, and inaccessible…
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10 Things You’ll Be Glad You Brought to France (That Most Packing Lists Forget)
France is easy to romanticize but full of little surprises when you’re actually there. From cash quirks to public transport…
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7 Tips for Coping with Smoking in Paris
If you’re heading to Paris and sensitive to cigarette smoke, you’re not alone. One of the most noticeable cultural differences…
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10 Essential Tips for Visiting Notre-Dame de Paris (2025)
The reopened Notre-Dame is stunning, but planning your visit can be frustrating if you don’t know how the ticket system…
