Paris World Wide Web

Almost every aspect of budget travel is accessible via the web, but you can’t trust every site you find. In 10min. at the keyboard, you can make a hostel reservation, get advice on travel hot spots from other travelers, or find out how much a train from Marseille to Paris costs. Listed here are sites to start off your surfing; other relevant websites are listed throughout the book.

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Backpacker’s Ultimate Guide: www.bugeurope.com. Tips on packing, transportation, and where to go. Also tons of country-specific travel information.
How to See the World: www.artoftravel.com. A compendium of great travel tips, from cheap flights to self-defense to interacting with local culture.
Travel Intelligence: www.travelintelligence.net. A large collection of travel writing by distinguished travel writers.
Travel Library: www.travel-library.com. A fantastic set of links for general information and personal travelogues.

Information On France

CIA World Factbook: www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html. Tons of vital statistics on France’s geography, government, economy, and people.
Geographia: www.geographia.com. Highlights, culture, and people of France.
PlanetRider: www.planetrider.com. A subjective list of links to the “best” websites covering the culture and tourist attractions of France.
TravelPage: www.travelpage.com. Links to official tourist office sites in France.
World Travel Guide: www.travel-guides.com. Helpful practical info.

More Other Resources in Paris

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