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Choosing a Hotel The hotels listed in the following pages have been selected for their facilities, good value, and location. The list ... -
GETTING AROUND PARIS Central Paris is compact. The best way to get around is to walk. Cycling and in-line skating are increasingly po... -
Money and backing in France Visitors to Paris will find that the banks usually offer them the best rates of exchange. Privately owned bur... -
Health and security in France Paris is as safe or as dangerous as you make it – common sense is usually sufficient to stay out of trouble... -
GETTING TO PARIS Paris is a major hub of European air, road, and rail travel. Direct flights from around the world serve the French c... -
THE HISTORY OF PARIS The Paris conquered by the Romans in 55 BC was a small flood-prone fishing village on the Ile de la Cité, inhabit... -
France Food and Drink Paris is as famous for food as it is for fashion. Gastronomic treats include foie gras, cold meats from the charcuter... -
Practical information France As in most large cities, it’s easy to waste your limited sightseeing time in Paris on transportation and...