number of tourists before and after the louvre renovation project?
does anyone know if the renovation of the louvre museum i.e. adding the glass pyramid has been a success in attracting more tourists? and are there more tourists visiting the louvre now or before the renovation?
Visiting France on the way to my home country from the USA. How to apply for visa?
Hi, I was in the United States for 6 months as a student (F-1 visa status), and I’m going to my home country soon. I’d like to visit Paris on the way, as a tourist. How do I apply for a visa? Should I apply for one by myself, or are there people who organize [...]
What are safe places for tourists to stay in Paris?
I am 18 and my sister is 16 we are Amerian and are trying to find a sublet in Paris for July. My parents don’t have much experience with Paris so we need to know if certain areas are "safe" for two teenage girls to be alone. I found a great place in Montmartre / [...]
FRANCE: Proposed burqa ban will also be imposed on tourists
One day after French President Nicolas Sarkozy lent his support to a strict public ban on full veils; his government has announced its intention to also impose this law on tourists as well as residents. Read More
French beach pays for tanning help
If you’re young, good looking and outgoing, here is your chance for easy money this summer. Les Sables d’Olonne, a beach and sailing resort on the Atlantic coast, is offering 850 euros a week to rub suntan lotion onto tourists… Read More
What would be the month to visit England & France when there would be the fewest tourists?
I love traveling, but I hate overcrowded tourist attractions and historical sites. It can ruin the whole experience. For England and France, what months would likely have the least amount of tourism?
Visiting France on the way to my home country from the USA. How to apply for visa?
Hi, I was in the United States for 6 months as a student (F-1 visa status), and I’m going to my home country, Sri Lanka, soon. I’d like to visit Paris on the way, as a tourist. How do I apply for a visa? Should I apply for one by myself, or are there people [...]