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Quick Travel Trivia France

Where is France: France located on the western edge of Europe
France’s Full Name: The French Republic
Currency: Euro
Other Major Cities to Visit: Cannes, Marseille, Bordeaux, Nice, Saint-Malo
Famous for: Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, amazing artists, memorable monuments
When to Visit: April to June or September to November
Get here: Travel from the USA,  Australia, Canada, and India: Direct flights: Westjet, Virgin Australia,  KLM or book trip with G adventures
Famous Travelogue: Seven Letters from Paris
Famous Travel Movie: Midnight in Paris
Population: 66.99 million
National Language: French
Capital City: Paris
Time Zone: (GMT+1) Central European Standard Time
Travel Adapter: Electrical sockets — Type C and E
Visa Requirements: The U.S./Canadian citizens no visa requirements, stay up to 90 days
Travel Vaccinations: Depending on your immune system, but keep it handy all basic first-aid like mosquito repellent, drugs for diarrhea, fever or dizziness
Budget for a Trip to France: Plan on spending a minimum of €30 to €50 Euro per day.
Common language phrases: Bonjour!, Bienvenue, Pardon, excusez-moi.
Delicious Vegetarian Food: veggie french bread, Mushroom Bourguignon, Crêpes