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France For Dummies Darwin Porter

France For Dummies By Darwin Porter

France For Dummies by Darwin Porter


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From the romance of Paris and the glamour of the Riviera to the castles of the Loire Valley and the half timbered homes of Normandy, France is a vacationer's dream.

France For Dummies Summary

France For Dummies by Darwin Porter

From the romance of Paris and the glamour of the Riviera to the castles of the Loire Valley and the half--timbered homes of Normandy, France is a vacationer's dream. For a truly bon voyage, pack France For Dummies, Third Edition, and see it all, including: * Four great itineraries for your French excursion * Complete maps of Paris, including the Metro * Where to find the best in French fare from truffles to escargot * French expressions you'd be lost without * A guide to the best chateaux tours Like every For Dummies travel guide, France For Dummies, Third Edition includes: * Down--to--earth trip--planning advice * What you shouldn't miss and what you can skip * The best hotels and restaurants for every budget * Handy Post--it Flags to mark your favorite pages

About Darwin Porter

As a team of veteran travel writers, Darwin Porter and Danforth Prince have produced numerous titles for Frommers, including best selling guides to Italy, France, the Caribbean, England, and Germany. Porter, a former bureau chief at The Miami Herald, is also a Hollywood biographer, his most recent releases entitled Katharine the Great, a close up of the private life of the late Katharine Hepburn, and Howard Hughes: Hell's Angel. Prince was formerly employed by the Paris bureau of The New York Times, and is today the president of Blood Moon Productions and other media related firms.

Table of Contents

Introduction. Part I: Introducing France. Chapter 1: Discovering the Best of France. Chapter 2: Digging Deeper into France. Chapter 3: Deciding Where and When to Go. Chapter 4: Four Great France Itineraries. Part II: Planning Your Trip to France. Chapter 5: Managing Your Money. Chapter 6: Getting to France. Chapter 7: Getting around France. Chapter 8: Booking Your Accommodations. Chapter 9: Catering to Special Travel Needs or Interests. Chapter 10: Taking Care of Remaining Details. Part III: Paris and the Best of the Ile de France. Chapter 11: Settling into Paris, City of Light. Chapter 12: Exploring Paris. Chapter 13: Traveling Beyond Paris: Five Great Day Trips. Part IV: Tours and the Loire Valley Chateaux. Chapter 14: Tours: Gateway to Chateaux Country. Chapter 15: The Best of the Loire Valley Chateaux. Part V: Normandy and Brittany. Chapter 16: Normandy. Chapter 17: Brittany. Part VI: Provence and the Riviera. Chapter 18: The Best of Provence. Chapter 19: Introducing the Riviera. Chapter 20: Nice, Monaco, and Beyond. Chapter 21: The Western Riviera: From St Tropez to Cannes. Part VII: The Part of Tens. Chapter 22: Bon Appetit: Ten Foods You'll Want to Taste While in France. Chapter 23: The Art of the Souvenir: Ten Gifts to Buy in France. Appendix: Quick Concierge. Index.

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GOR011409937
9780764577017
0764577018
France For Dummies by Darwin Porter
Used - Well Read
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
20050429
552
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