In Advice and Money Saving Tips/ Learning Experiences Encountering Credit and Debit Card Problems in France The familiar Scout motto is: “Be Prepared”. This is an understatement when it comes to travelling in France. The motto should be, “Be prepared… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips/ Arts and Entertainment Free Water in Paris: Historic Wallace Fountains 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… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips 10 Dos and Don’ts When In France 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… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips Winter Sale Season in France: Les Soldes 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… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips INSIDR Smartphone In Paris: Making Travelling Easier Since 2015, INSIDR, a Paris start-up, has been helping travellers in over 30 countries plan their trips and one of their products is a… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips Renter Beware: Costly Roadside Assistance In France Travelling can be a wonderful experience when you rent a car. But not always. After 30 trips to France, I guess it was time… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips/ Learning Experiences The Dress. The Sweater. The Argument In French. The French are sometimes unfairly accused of being stubborn, unfriendly, or difficult to deal with. And they love to debate. I can see this… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips/ Sites Make Sure Your First Airbnb Or VRBO In Normandy Is A Success I rented my first Airbnb in Normandy in the ideal location: Etretat. My stay was a complete success due to 3 criteria which should… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips Your Options If There’s A French Train Strike I had it planned to a T. I’d spent countless hours figuring out my itinerary for my upcoming June trip to France with flights… Continue Reading →
In Advice and Money Saving Tips The toll lane in France took its toll on me There you are in a store’s check-out lane and the line is simply not moving because there’s some problem. The customer is questioning the… Continue Reading →