France - Learn, Explore and Travel

1 - I can do better 2 - Jury's out 3 - Pretty darn good 4 - Splendiferous 5 - Awesometastic by 6 people | Log in to rate

Ranked #1,825 in Travel, #68,502 overall

France in the 21st century

France is the most visited country in the world.  It is impossible not to fall in love with Paris as it is one of the most beautiful cities on the planet.

Click Here Wine is free with most meals (including lunch) but you have to pay for milk for your coffee. Paris

Paris Art Print

Dalle-ore

23.5 in. x 31.5 in.

Buy at AllPosters.com


Encyclopedic coverage 

The Republic of France is surrounded by Germany, Luxemborg, Belgium, Italy, Monaco, Spain and Andorra. France shares it's borders with Surinam, Brazil and the Netherlands Antilles due to the overseas departments.

21st Century Complete Guide to France: Encyclopedic Coverage, Country Profile, History, American Government Information (DOD, State Dept., White House), CIA Factbook (DVD-ROM)

Amazon Price: $25.00 (as of 11/28/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $25.00

Completely updated and revised for this new edition, our unique electronic book on DVD-ROM has an amazing collection of the finest federal documents and resources about France, providing encyclopedic coverage of all aspects of the country.

NEW editions of Travel Guides 

France is the sixth largest economy in the world and is a developed country.It is the sixth largest importer and the fifth largest exporter manufactured goods. France is also the second largest receiver of foreign direct investments as compared to the other countries in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). France is the leader of the G7 countries in terms of productivity.

Frommer's France 2008 (Frommer's Complete)

Amazon Price: (as of 11/28/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $23.99

Comprehensive advice on the best of France, from Paris to Provence, from Normandy to Nice.

Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not.
Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip whatever your budget.
Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions.

 

The military of France is divided into four departments, the Army, the Navy, the Air Force and the Military Police. France has at least 359,000 military personnel. France spends almost 2.5 percent of it's GDP on defence. Most of French military instruments are made in France, notably the Charles De Gaulle aircraft carrier, the Exocet missile and the Rafale fighter.

Fodor's France 2008 (Fodor's Gold Guides)

Amazon Price: (as of 11/28/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $22.95

Few travelers can resist visiting France---the epitome of picture-book Europe---where enticing attractions range from Loire Valley ch%uFFFDteaus and beautiful Proven%uFFFDal villages to lace-curtained Burgundy bistros and Paris's Louvre. Over 2.5 million Americans visited France in 2005, up 6% from 2004, indicating Americans continue to be smitten with the country.

Release Date: 10/02/2007

Guide to Paris 

Insight Guide Paris (Insight Guides Paris)

Amazon Price: $14.96 (as of 11/28/2009)Buy Now
List Price: $19.95

Packed with expanded editorial coverage, a bounty of practical information and fresh, exciting photography, graphics and mapping.

Release Date: 12/31/1969

More helpful travel guides 

News headlines 

Loading Fetching RSS feed... please stand by

 

H5N1: France: Mutated H1N1 kills two
Via France 24, an AFP report: Mutated strain of virus claims two lives in France. Excerpt:Swine flu virus mutations are spreading in Europe, French health officials said Friday as the World Health Organisation reported a leap in deaths ...
Food, France & "rigorous sensual intellectuality" - Crunchy Con
This afternoon, I took my Honda in for an oil change, and sat in the waiting room at the garage reading the food writer John Thorne's essay collection, "Pot on the Fire." When my car was ready, I stood at... By Rod Dreher @ November 27, ...
Russian News Monitor – FRANCE'S EDF JOINS RUSSIAN SOUTH STREAM ...
RAMBOUILLET, France, Nov 27, 2009 (AFP) ? French energy giant EDF has signed a deal with Russia's Gazprom to join the consortium building the South Stream gas pipeline, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Friday. ...

 

Loading Fetching RSS feed... please stand by

One Hundred & One Beautiful Small towns in France 

One Hundred & One Beautiful Small Towns in France (101 Beautiful Small Towns)

Amazon Price: $29.70 (as of 11/28/2009)Buy Now

Absolutely a beautiful book. I have been to France several times and found this book to show many of the places I have visited and loved. The photos are fantastic.

 

Amazon Error: Could not open remote connection

Travel to Paris 

Take Me to Paris

Take Me to Paris Magnet

3.063 in. x 2.063 in.

Buy at AllPosters.com


powered by Orbitz

Elegant Digital Photo Frame 

Philips 10.2-inch Digital Photo Frame with 9.4-Inch Viewable LCD Display (Metal)

Amazon Price: (as of 11/28/2009)Buy Now

* Includes - AC-DC Adapter, Windows and Macintosh software CD, Quick start guide, USB cable, and User Manual
* Rotate, zoom, crop, mask and add effects to your photos
* Operate on AC power or cordlessly with rechargeable battery
* Effective viewing area - 199.8 x 132.48 mm
* Resolution viewing area resolution - 720 x 480

Avg. Customer Rating: Amazon Rating

 

Amazon Error: Could not open remote connection

Beijing Olympics 

France in Beijing
Profile of France in Beijing

Explore related pages

Create a Lens!