In 2025, France will enforce new measures targeting fare evaders on public transport, requiring proof of identity and address only from those caught without valid tickets. Misleading headlines suggest universal checks for all passengers, but tourists need...
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Big changes are coming to the Paris public transport ticketing system in January 2025, particularly for occasional users and visitors. Learn how the new simplified ticketing system and fare adjustments will affect you, and suggestions on how to plan your trip...
If you have a monthly or annual NAVIGO pass covering Zones 1-2 (metro/bus/tram and RERs in Paris and immediate suburbs), you can use it in any zone during the school holidays, July 14- August 16, including both Paris airports (RER and RoissyBus or OrlyBus...
Little by little, the rickety old metro cars are being replaced by sleek new ones with big windows, striped seats and bright red walls at the front and back. Also, more important in the summer, they have air-conditioning! These photos are from line 5, but...


