French Culture : Food, Traditions, Fashion, Art and Language
The magazine of the destination unravels an unexpected France that revisits tradition and cultivates creativity. A France far beyond what you can imagine…. French culture is all about fashion, cuisine, art, language, culture and architecture in France and visiting Paris is a must to discover the French lifestyle.
The Crit'Air anti-pollution vehicle sticker - FRANCE.FR
There are 6 categories of certificates, each with a different colour, to encourage the least polluting vehicles. The Crit'Air sticker concerns all vehicles: private cars, two-wheelers, tricycles and quadricycles, light commercial vehicles and heavy vehicles including buses and coaches. Once acquired and affixed to the vehicle's windscreen, the ...
Entry Requirements for American Travelers to France
When in France, please carry a photocopy of your passport separately from your passport. The copy will facilitate issuance of a replacement ($75 fee for adults, $85 for children). The American Embassy in Paris is at 2, avenue Gabriel, tel. 01 43 12 22 22. The Passport Section is nearby at 4, avenue Gabriel (open 9a.m.-noon, Monday- Friday).
List of International Airports in France
1. PARIS • Charles de Gaulle Airport- Paris. Charles de Gaulle Airport Paris (CDG) is said to be the second busiest airport in Europe. Located to the north-east of Paris, 26 km from Paris city center, it opened in 1974 and is today, the main international gateway to France and a major aviation hub in Europe.
Paris - Explore France
Paris is like a huge village with more than its fair share of discoveries, surprises, crazy nights, beauty, art, light, fabulous food and great people—it's a city where it’s great to wander, lose yourself, taste adventure, see life and feel alive. From its historic heart to its high-profile street art and the Futurist architecture of the ...
The Crit’Air anti-pollution vehicle sticker - FRANCE.FR
Reading time: 2 min Published on 3 January 2023. Paris has become the first restricted traffic area in France. This means that all vehicles travelling in the capital must now carry a ‘Crit’Air’ anti-pollution sticker. Vehicles not registered in France will also have to display the sticker. What are restricted areas?
All you need to know before driving in France
Minimum age for driving in France is 18 for a car and a motorcycle over 125cc and 15 for a motorcycle under 125cc. France has very strict drink driving laws. You are allowed a maximum of 0.5mg/ml of alcohol per litre in your blood, compared to 0.8mg/ml in the UK. Drivers who test positive for a substance classified as a narcotic face up to two ...
Nudist beach destinations in France: our top selection
The naturist village of Cap d'Agde in Hérault. Cap d'Agde has been home to a renowned naturist village for almost 60 years. Covering an area of 70 hectares, the village has a wide range of facilities to provide a tailor-made holiday for every guest. Leisure activities include : - 2 km of fine sandy beach (including equipped beaches) - 1 marina ...
Naturist places in France
France is the home of naturism. There are over 80 centres and 180 clubs throughout the country ready to welcome you, which makes France the country most visited by naturists (over 1.5 million every year) and the best-equipped to meet their needs. The diversity of these centres means you are bound to find one to suit you, whatever you are ...
The magnificent Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, France
Throughout the centuries, Mont-Saint-Michel has always been a renowned religious site. It was, along with Rome and Santiago de Compostela, one of the most important pilgrimages of the Medieval West. Its primary vocation are prayers and welcomings since 2001 with the presence of the Brothers and Sisters of the Monastic Fraternities of Jerusalem.