Advice and Money Saving Tips

I think most people will agree that the idea of changing hairdressers can be a frightening idea. Can you imagine getting your hair done…

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To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world. -Freya Stark (1893-1993)          …

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When you’re travelling, there’s always that fear that your smartphone will run out of battery power. There are photos to take, directions to get…

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If I could lease a car every time I travel in France, I would. Unfortunately, this option is only available when you need a…

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There are about 250 museums in Paris. Add to these the historical monuments and art galleries and you can see why tourists keep returning…

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The familiar Scout motto is: “Be Prepared”. This is an understatement when it comes to travelling in France. The motto should be, “Be prepared…

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It’s interesting to read complaints from travelers about the lack of water fountains in Paris. Really? All over Paris you can find the historic…

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When in France, do as the French do….and this means it is important to follow the customs and etiquette so that you have a…

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70% off a Chanel dress. Wouldn’t that be nice! Who doesn’t like a sale, particularly when it’s Les Soldes,  a promotional period in France where…

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Travelling can be a wonderful experience when you rent a car. But not always. After 30 trips to France, I guess it was time…

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