What are the Quirky and Unusual Things You’ll Encounter in France?

From Excellent Bread to Conversations with Waiters and Tiny Elevators!

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People sitting on the outside patio of a bistro in Montmartre in the 18th arrondissement - Shutterstock

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In today’s email:

• What are the Quirky and Unusual Things You’ll Encounter in France?

• Experience: - Hop on and off in Paris

• Around The Web: To get the most out of France, take the Back-Roads; In France, these places have the power to instantly immerse you in the haunting world of Harry Potter; Top Ten Places to Visit in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and more

• From Social Media - Fairytale facades in Riquewihr, France

• Mange - FRENCH Grocery Shopping: What's It Like?

• Xtra - How the ultra wealthy travel in Paris

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What are the Quirky and Unusual Things You’ll Encounter in France?

When traveling, you know things are going to be different: different language, different architecture, different food. But even if you are prepared for these big differences, there are undoubtedly going to be some things that catch you off guard – that just feel a little surprising or quirky based on what you’re used to.

Great Bread is everywhere - French baguette against street in Paris - Shutterstock

Big Bus Paris Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional River Cruise

Make sightseeing in the French capital easy with a Big Bus tour of Paris. Enjoy the convenience of hop-on hop-off access at any stop along the route, and soak in the views from an open-top, double-decker bus. See sights like the Louvre Museum, Moulin Rouge cabaret club, and the iconic Eiffel Tower as you listen to informative audio-commentary, available in various languages.

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Around The Web

To get the most out of France, take the Back-Roads

For travellers who love Europe but don't love tourist traps, the Back-Roads Jewels of Southwest France tour is a hit.

In France, these places have the power to instantly immerse you in the haunting world of Harry Potter

Some unsuspected places in France seem to have been directly inspired by Harry Potter. Immerse yourself in the world of the saga by visiting France from one end to the other? It’s possible. From Brittany..

Unforgettable Dinner Cruises In Paris – Gourmet Dining With Iconic Views

A dinner cruise is a number-one recommendation for visitors who want to see Paris differently. It's a magical way to experience the beauty of the City of Light.

All you need to know about the Champs-Élysées

The Avenue des Champs-Élysées needs no introduction. A fixture on the list of the French capital’s top attractions, it is visited each day by nearly 300,000 people…

France in December - The Best Things to See & Do

December can be a magical time to visit France and experience the Christmas spirit! The downside is that the weather can be very cold and wet, so this is not a time for hiking in the countryside or going to the beach... 

Top Ten Places to Visit in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, located in the southeastern region of France, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history. This picturesque area encompasses the lavender fields of Provence, the majestic Alps, and the glamorous coastline of the French Riviera…

Beautiful view of Avignon with famous bridge Saint-Benezet, medieval architecture along the Rhone River in Avignon, France. The Pont Saint Benezet and the Papal palace in Avignon, South France - Shutterstock

From Social Media

Fairytale facades in Riquewihr, France

Mange

FRENCH Grocery Shopping: What's It Like?

Xtra

How the ultra wealthy travel in Paris

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