Cell phone service in France keeps getting cheaper. This month the low-cost operator Free has become the first to offer commitment-free mobile phone packages under €20/month that include the new Pass Destination: 35 days of free roaming per calendar year when...
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Secrets of Paris contributor Camille Malmquist reviews a typical French bistro on the Canal St-Martin.
Inside this Issue: * How Parisians are Helping Refugees - and so can you! * How to Find Your Perfect Hotel Room in Paris * New Budget Coach Travel to French Cities from €5 * New French Law Makes it East To Change Insurance * Painlessly Navigate the Journées...
Established over 30 years ago by the French Ministry of Culture, the annual Journées du Patrimoine, or Heritage Days, opens up thousands of historic monuments to the public for the weekend, including museums, churches, gardens, embassies, theatres...
It’s easy to get the sinking feeling that “nothing can be done” to help the refugees fleeing to Europe. But in Paris, there’s a different story taking place. ** Updated September 17th after the transfer of the refugees at Austerlitz...
Good news for those of you living in France: the newly enacted “Loi Hamon” allows consumers to easily – and without any fees – change their car, motorcycle, home or rental insurance providers at any time after one year. That means no...
It’s hard enough fining a hotel that fulfills the three ideal requirements of location, price and comfort, but then you have to worry about exactly which room you’re going to get (unless of course you book the Shangri-La’s eponymous...
It’s getting cheaper and more comfortable to travel by bus around France and Europe. Isilines is a new coach service by Eurolines offering very cheap fares on bus routes that aren’t already covered by Eurolines, and in many cases allowing you to travel...
Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris 11, avenue du Président Wilson, 16th M° Alma-Marceau or Iéna RER Pont de l’Alma Tel 01 53 67 40 00 www.paris.fr Housed in the Palais de Tokyo constructed in 1937 for the International World Fair, the Municipal...
Musée de la Marine – Palais de Chaillot 17, place du Trocadéro, 16th M° Trocadéro Tel 01 53 65 69 69 www.musee-marine.fr Housed in one of the most beautiful Parisian monuments constructed in the 1930s, the museum’s antique and diverse collection of the...
Sightseeing > Museums > Marmottan – Claude Monet Musée Marmottan – Claude Monet2, rue Louis-Boilly, 16thM° Muette, RER BoulainvilliersTel 01 44 96 50 33www.marmottan.com In a former private mansion just off the charming Jardins du...
Sightseeing > Museums > Arts Asiatiques – Guimet Musée National des Arts Asiatiques–Guimet 6, place d’Iéna, 16thM° Iéna or TrocadéroTel 0 1 56 52 53 00www.museeguimet.fr An elegant building houses...
