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1 2 [Next] - Don't buy travellers cheques for all your expected spending. There are a lot of auto-tellers in every main town and you get a better rate of exchange and no commission - but only for MasterCard and VISA. American Express is rare in France (except Paris). 4-Aug-2005 Rentals France ID1097 - Never go to Corsica (France) in July or August! We went last year at this time, and there were so many people! Try May-June or September: the island is wild, the prices are less expensive, and the weather is colder ... For more information, visit www.go-to-corsica.com 25-May-2001 Brigitte ID220 - In Paris, avoid taking taxis directly in front of train stations. Walk several blocks from the station and then seek out a taxicab. You will find prices will be reduced by as much as half!! 1-Jan-2000 David Hinds ID1094 - When you travel to the South of France, for instance the French Riviera or the Provence area: Remember that the distances between major tourist attractions are very close - for instance, from Nice to Cannes is only a 20 minute drive. From Aix en provence to Nice is only 2 hours. It is more recommended to choose a 'headquarters' and start your daily tours from there. Don't miss out all the smaller villages on the French Riviera. B&B Hotel French Riviera, Provence 18-Dec-2003 B&B Hotel French Riviera, Provence ID1093 - In Paris, off-season, tourists may find that they can 'haggle' the price of a room if they're there with a partner. Also beware that they may try to raise prices on you unaware. Those Parisians! 1-Jan-2000 Indiana Cho ID1096 Would You Like to Add a Travel Tip?We welcome QUALITY travel tips from our users.Note: you will be required to enter the characters from a security image, so please make sure that you have your browser set to view images. (This measure was necessary to reduce spam.) You will be able to provide your URL, if applicable. Submit your travel tips and hints here. |
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