Welcome to A Traveler's Companion to France, a comprehensive guide to the world's most popular tourist destination. A Traveler's Companion tells you where to order the best seafood in Paris, how to save on Métro tickets, how to rent a chateau without spending like a king, where to find a great jazz festival, where to sit in Jean Cocteau's favourite restaurant seat, where to tour a wine museum and sample the exhibits.

On this site you'll find...

	A Resource Directory of outstanding businesses, from holiday homes to language schools to transportation companies, who can help make your next trip to France a perfect and memorable one. .
	Planning Your Trip - this huge guide covers every aspect of your journey to France, to ensure that it's a great success. Find out what documents you'll need before you go, what to do and how to do it when you get there, and how to claim a tax refund when you return. Full of useful and surprising Web links, this information is never out of date. .
	The Complete Companion - What you'll find in Planning Your Trip is just a small part of the full version of A Traveler's Companion to France. Featuring language modules, a spoken dictionary, maps, and video, this constantly updated product is the only guide to France you'll ever need. Online purchase available and recommended. .
	Updates - owners of the complete version of the Traveler's Companion can download new and updated information to keep their guide constantly current. .
	Houses for rent in France - Browse through what seems to be the best selection of interesting vacation houses for rent, carefully handpicked for their character. The catalogue also includes a list of apartments in Paris and mountain chalets for skiing holidays. .
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