Practical Tips for Exploring France
Planning a trip to France and not sure what to expect? From real etiquette advice to local-approved itineraries, this blog shares tips that help you avoid confusion and experience France like a culturally fluent traveler.
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How to Shop at French Markets Without Looking Like a Tourist
This guide explains how to shop at French markets like a local. Learn what to expect, learn the etiquette and phrases to use with vendors to get the best experience.

How to Not Look Like a Tourist in Paris
Looking like a tourist isn’t a problem unless it’s making your Paris trip harder than it needs to be. From clothing and volume to tipping and shoes, here’s what Parisians actually notice and how to make simple changes that improve your experience.