As the number of travelers on the road rises, the detrimental effect they can have on natural environments is an increasing concern. Let’s Go promotes the philosophy of sustainable travel with this ...more
Your tourist euros can make a big impact on the destinations you visit. The choices you make during your trip can have powerful effects on local communities—for better or for worse. Travelers who care ...more
Traveling alone can be extremely beneficial, providing a sense of independence and a greater opportunity to connect with locals. On the other hand, solo travelers are more vulnerable targets of harassment ...more
Women exploring on their own inevitably face some additional safety concerns. Single women can consider staying in hostels that offer single rooms that lock from the inside or in religious organizations ...more
France is fairly liberal toward gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered travelers, and there are prominent gay and lesbian communities in Paris, Marseille, and other southern towns. In most larger ...more
The French Ministry of Tourism includes a branch called Tourisme et Handicap, 43 rue Marx Dormoy, 75018 Paris (☎ 01 44 11 10 41; www.tourisme-handicaps.com), which is devoted to providing information ...more
Like much of Europe, France has experienced a wave of immigration from former colonies in the past few decades. The Maghreb—an ethnic group composed of North Africans and Arabs—make up the greatest ...more
While France is renowned for its food, this culinary empire is rather exclusive when it comes to those with special dietary requirements. Vegetarians will find few options when dining out, and vegans ...more
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