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Travel: Seven reasons to leave Paris for Lyon
The old town of Lyon. Photo: Michael Muraz/Flickr The city of Lyon is often, in fact pretty much always, overlooked by France’s most popular attraction – Paris. Yes we all know about the beauty of the...
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Twelve things tourists do that annoy Parisians
Stop getting robbed: Visitors need to realize, according to one reader, that they are giving the city a bad name by getting pickpocketed all the time. Victims of petty crime in the capital will be...
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Thirteen sure-fire ways to lose your French friends
Photo: nullplus /Depositphotos If you want to keep your French friends, then DO NOT do anything on this list. There’s a myriad of irritating things you could do to put off potential friends pretty much...
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The dos and don’ts of taking your clothes off on French beaches
France is world famous for its nudist beaches and its topless sunbathers but there are some rules or customs you need to abide by when it comes to taking your clothes off this summer. Here’s what you...
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Snow pics: France’s most famed sites like you’ve never seen them before
The stunning Chateau de Chambord in the Loire Valley. All pictures AFP Have you ever seen the Iron Lady dressed in white or the Chateau de Chambord and Versailles Palace under a blanket of snow? The...
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In Pictures: 17,000 turn out for the poshest picnic in Paris
Photo: AFP From: The Local France This year’s “Dinner in white” – a chic, pop-up style picnic drew a record 17,000 diners all dressed in white. Here are some pictures of the impressive spectacle. The...
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Throwback Thursday:2012 IKEA Spying Scandal
In 2012, the French arm of Ikea was spying on complaining customers and investigating employees. Click on Link Below for Story...
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Masks, fines and no kissing – no, France is not ‘back to normal’
Entering most public spaces in France requires a mask and a squirt of hand gel. Photo: AFP By; Emma Pearson/the Local France While France has in recent weeks been able to lift many of its coronavirus...
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Travel: France set to reopen borders to American tourists from June 9th
French president Emmanuel Macron has laid out full details of France’s reopening plan, including the relaxing of border restrictions for visitors from outside the EU. Macron on Thursday set out...
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Speedos to kissing: Six French social norms that take some getting used to
From the bureaucracy to driving on the right and a whole new language, there’s a lot to get used to in France. But there are also more subtle social norms that foreigners can at first find confusing....
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