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Top Travel Walking Shoes for Women

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:42:31 +0000

If you visit France, there is one thing you will truly regret not buying beforehand. That's a good pair of travel walking shoes. In France, the best way to experience the country is on foot. Do a lot of that with a bad pair of shoes, and you won't be experiencing much of la vie en rose!

Find out how to avoid France foot problems (with some style, bien sur!): Top Travel Walking Shoes for Women

Top Travel Walking Shoes for Women originally appeared on About.com France Travel on Sunday, October 4th, 2009 at 11:42:31.

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Moulin Rouge in Paris

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 11:49:47 +0000

The Moulin Rouge cabaret show is easily one of Paris' most famous nightlife activities, but it isn't always easy finding tickets once you arrive in the City of Light. I've compiled a list of various Moulin Rouge tickets and packages, such as Moulin Rouge tickets combined with tours or Parisian dinners.

See the oldest cabaret in Paris: Paris Moulin Rouge Tickets and Tours

Moulin Rouge in Paris originally appeared on About.com France Travel on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 at 11:49:47.

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Buying the Right Europe Rail Pass

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 11:43:40 +0000

Selecting the perfect rail pass or train fare for your trip can save you hundreds. There are many questions to ask yourself. Are you traveling alone? Just visiting France or venturing into other countries? Going to one city, and then taking day-trips to nearby towns?

Find out more: Choosing The Right Rail Pass

Buying the Right Europe Rail Pass originally appeared on About.com France Travel on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 at 11:43:40.

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France Travel Cheat Sheets

Sun, 13 Sep 2009 21:47:02 +0000

Why do France the hard way? Get a little assistance with these free France Travel Cheat Sheets, which provide tips on getting around, the French language, the French people, important and emergency numbers, and more.

Get a personalized (and free) guidebook for your trip with my France Travel Cheat Sheets.

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France Travel Cheat Sheets originally appeared on About.com France Travel on Sunday, September 13th, 2009 at 21:47:02.

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France Travel Times

Sun, 13 Sep 2009 21:46:11 +0000

Consult this detailed map, which is ideal for planning your trips throughout France between the major French cities. The map displays travel times both by train and by road. Get help planning your France travel itinerary with this map of France travel times.

See the map: France Travel Time Map

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France Travel Times originally appeared on About.com France Travel on Sunday, September 13th, 2009 at 21:46:11.

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Paris Shopping Pictures

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 20:46:51 +0000

Want to wander the streets of Paris, but you don't have the time or money for a visit right now? That's OK. You cam virtually window shop with my Paris Shopping Picture Gallery, which takes the dreamy shopaholic in you along to browse the used book vendors along the Seine, into the Carousel du Louvre Mall, a boutique in Montmartre, Paris' Christmas market and a hat shop in the Marais. (And you won't even have to worry about the nasty exchange rate.)

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Paris Shopping Pictures originally appeared on About.com France Travel on Sunday, September 6th, 2009 at 20:46:51.

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Beziers, France

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 21:54:51 +0000

Man has lived in Beziers, a charming small city on Southern France, for over six millennia for a reason. Stroll along the caf�-lined and tree-lined All�es Paul Riquet. Gaze up at the majestic Cathedrale Saint Nazaire, which can be seen on its hilltop perch from almost anywhere in the city. Marvel at the rose-tinted wrought iron balconies. Find out more: Beziers, France

Beziers, France originally appeared on About.com France Travel on Sunday, August 30th, 2009 at 21:54:51.

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Sete, France

Sat, 22 Aug 2009 09:34:19 +0000

Sete, France is a lovely fishing city which has much allure, from its beaches to its port lined with buildings painted rich ochres, rusts and azures. This is the spot to sample some of the world�s best seafood, usually prepared from the morning�s catches. Several canals wind their way through the city.

Find out more: Sete, France

Sete, France originally appeared on About.com France Travel on Saturday, August 22nd, 2009 at 09:34:19.

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Europe Rail Pass Guide

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 08:24:09 +0000

Find out more: Choosing The Right Rail Pass

Europe Rail Pass Guide originally appeared on About.com France Travel on Thursday, August 13th, 2009 at 08:24:09.

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France with Babies and Toddlers

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 08:23:22 +0000

Visiting France with a baby or toddler can be a once in a lifetime experience as you see this stunning country through their wonderous eyes. France isn't the most baby-friendly destination, however. It can also be a challenge finding much-needed baby and toddler supplies with a language barrier in the way.

Those problems are solved, however, with my tips to Survive a Trip to France with a Baby or Toddler, which includes a list of key French vocabulary terms for parents.

France with Babies and Toddlers originally appeared on About.com France Travel on Thursday, August 13th, 2009 at 08:23:22.

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