Facts About France: The Essentials

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How to find the best rates for flights, train travel, ferry bookings, and cycling holidays.

Holiday inspiration, destination ideas, to help you plan and book that well-deserved break!

A handy guide that includes information about France - what codes to dial for calling France, plus how to call home or make international calls from within France.

A handy list of school and public holidays in France, and what to be aware of if you're travelling around these dates.

Did you know that banks in France can be closed on Mondays? Find out more here, as well as tips on where to find the best exchange rates.

Where to find free online maps and resources to help plan your trip.

How much to budget for per day and most importantly, how to spend your holiday dollars (and euros) wisely.

A guide to weather in France, what to pack, and an at-a-glance weather forecast for today and tomorrow.