Our love-hate relationship with France often ensures that we Brits enjoy the distress of the French when things do not go well. Admit it - a significant element of the national elation at winning the Olympics for 2012 was that we beat Paris to it!! Our trouble is that in many ways we are so […]
Paris comes 20 minutes closer
A new record-breaking trip this week as a fully-loaded test run was made using the new but uncompleted Eurostar terminal at London St Pancras and the new line under the East of London to the Channel Tunnel and down to Paris - just 2hours and 4 minutes. (actually it ran from Paris to London, but […]
Feeling safe in Paris
To make sure you travel around as safely as possible in Paris, the Police Prefecture provides practical advice and useful phone numbers.
YOUR MONEY
• Carry as little cash as you can.
• Carry your money in several places (bags, pockets…)
• Keep the PIN code numbers of your credit cards confidential and note them down in a safe […]





