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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EU Flight Compensation Just Changed. Here’s What It Means If You’re Flying to France
If you're flying to France from or through the EU, a new set of rules means you may get less compensation for delays and cancellations than before. Here's what changed and how to be prepared.

10 Unexpected Travel Essentials for France
Before you pack your bags for France, here’s something to keep in mind: some of the smartest travel items you’ll want are best bought before you leave, while others, like cult-favorite pharmacy finds, are easier to pick up once you arrive. From a magnetic phone mount to Homeoplasmine balm, we’ve rounded up 10 essentials to make your trip smoother, more organized, and full of French charm.

Documents You Need When Traveling to France with Kids
From passport checks to travel consent forms, here’s what every parent should know before boarding a flight to France with kids. Avoid surprises and travel prepared.

Paris CDG Airport Tips for U.S. Travelers (2025)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport can be confusing even for frequent travelers. This practical guide breaks down the terminal layout, connection tips, security process, transportation options, and cultural differences American visitors should know.

Do Americans Need a Visa to Travel to France in 2025? What U.S. Citizens Should Know
Traveling to France in 2025? Whether you're staying a week or a few months, it's worth reviewing the latest entry requirements. Here's what U.S. citizens need to know before boarding the plane.

Essential French Phrases for Travelers: What You Actually Need to Know in France
Make your France trip smoother, more respectful, and more memorable with these must-know French phrases.

Is France Child Friendly? Tips for Family Travelers
France may not market itself to families, but it welcomes them all the same. This guide breaks down what makes the country kid-friendly, from Paris to Provence, with honest insights and tips that make a real difference.