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	Transportation in France - Travel Information on France
		France is a superb country for motorcycle touring, with winding roads of good quality and lots of stunning scenery.
		Local transport includes the cheap and efficient Metro and RER underground networks in Paris (there are also metro lines in other cities), trams, buses, téléphériques in the French Alps, expensive taxis (especially outside the major cities) and river shuttles.
		Hotels in France provides you with a quick and easy way to find a hotel for your overnight stay near the location of your choice for France hotels.
	www.hotels-in-france.net /transportation_in_france.html (992 words)

	Transportation - France.com
		France holds the world speed record (515 km/h) with its high-speed train (TGV), which runs on 1,268 kilometres of special track.
		France's fleet ranks 25th in the world in tonnage.
		Marseille is the largest port in France and on the Mediterranean and the third largest in Europe.
	www.france.com /docs/49.html (169 words)

	France Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		France is the country for which the word chic was invented - seductive and aloof, old-fashioned and forward-looking, but always characterised by a certain je ne sais quoi.
		But while France is undoubtedly a place to eat and drink to your heart's content, there's much more to this fascinating country than cutting-edge cuisine.
		Winter means playing in the snow in France's Alps and Pyrenees, though the Christmas school holidays send hordes of tadpoles in uniform scurrying for the slopes.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/europe/france (395 words)

	Safety Abroad Handbook -- How to Get There... and Back (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		While health care is generally good in France, the quality of dental and medical care might be different in the various countries or regions you may visit.
		Transportation: Accidents involving in-country travel, whether by air, bus, train, taxi, car, etc., are a major cause of injury to students abroad.
		Many study abroad accidents and injuries are related to the use and abuse of alcohol and drugs abroad, especially since the legal drinking age in France is 18 and younger students are tempted to take advantage of their sudden access to alcohol.
	www.lmu.edu /globaled/france/health.html (1558 words)

	Veolia Transport \| Public transportation in France
		In France, Veolia Transport manages urban transit for large cities such as Bordeaux, Le Havre, Nice, Toulouse (in 2005), Toulon, Nancy, Rouen and Saint-Etienne.
		Veolia Transport was selected on the basis of its simplified proposal regarding the network of routes, timetables and fares plus the creation of an innovative transportation-on-demand service that was more cost-effective.
		In Toulouse, in the context of an annual contract, Veolia Transport managed the metro and bus network of the entire urban area (comprising 85 communes), involving 1,567 employees.
	www.veolia-transport.com /en/presence/france.aspx (205 words)

	Transportation Systems in France
		This is a topic frequently mentioned in books and seminars meant to enlighten expatriates living and working in France (or contemplating doing so), to prepare them for an unfamiliar pace, differing priorities and contrasting motivations between the cultures, both in the business world and in day-to-day relationships.
		If you envision a foray by train through the provinces of France or other countries in Europe, be sure to purchase a Eurailpass before leaving the U.S., as this is substantially cheaper than buying train tickets in France.
		Renowned as one of the world's oldest and most efficient forms of public transportation in use today, the Paris métro is indispensable for natives and tourists alike.
	www.discoverfrance.net /France/DF_transport.shtml (1800 words)

	The Kiechle Family / Moving to France / Transportation
		After a few years in France, we find it very hard to drive on Long Island where one is stopped by a light every few yards.
		In France, signs giving directions to autoroutes are blue with white lettering; sometimes they also bear a highway symbol or the word péage (toll), On the other hands, signs with directions pointing to normal roads are green with white lettering.
		In France, you punch (composter) your ticket immediately prior to your journey, using one of the machines at the platform entrances.
	www.kiechle.com /france/transprt/transprt.htm (1418 words)

	Paris France restaurant and transportation information.
		The "Logis de France" independent hotel-restaurant chain has in its guide a list of "menu du terroir" locations, where exceptional values can be had with specialties of the region for that hotel.
		France is the country of gastronomy, and this is one of the great pleasures of Paris and France, so don’t miss out!
		Be aware that fast food chains are making their presence in France now, and though they are good places to save money and eat well, they are not considered gastronomy.
	www.discoverfrance.com /HotelsParis/transdining.htm (825 words)

	French at a Touch - France Travel Guide
		France travel guide helps organize all France travel for your
		Flights into Paris France are offered by 45 airlines worldwide.
		France has over 75 million visitors yearly and most visit
	www.french-at-a-touch.com (271 words)

	Voyage En France Web Quest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Your team will arrange transportation to France and to 4 locations you visit while you are there, find lodging for the different places you will visit, and plan your daily activities for each location.
		You will need to decide on which airlines you want to travel, what kind of transportation you want to use once you arrive in France, which 4 cities or towns you will visit, where you will to stay overnight, what sights you will see, and what other activities you will do.
		There is so much to see and do in France that one cannot possibly experience it all in just one short trip.
	www.socs.k12.in.us /schools/ovhs/School_web/voyage_en_france.htm (651 words)

	French Transportation Sources
		All transportation sources on this page have the best cheap fares offered to Paris and France.
		rail pass section is quite comprehensive for train travel around France and all of Europe.
		Traveling with your car on the Ferry is one of the most popular ways to travel back and forth from France to England.
	www.french-at-a-touch.com /Travel/transportation.htm (821 words)

	Transportation in France - Americans in France
		The one time traveled by bus, during a rail strike, was from Paris to Bordeaux, it took over eight hours as apposed to three by train and the costs was not that much cheaper.
		Car- This means of transportation in France will on the upside, offer you the most freedom, getting off the beaten path, on the downside the most costs, from $75 to $100 a day depending on type of fuel consumed, always rent diesel as it is 25% cheaper than unleaded, and tolls.
		The French have made a large investment in public transportation, for example Paris has one of the best public transportation systems in Europe, metro trains run every few minutes and from anywhere in Paris you are never more that 400 meters from a Metro station.
	www.americansinfrance.net /TravelPlanner/Transportation.cfm (455 words)

	Embassy of France in the US - Driving in France
		Also, you are to be at least 18 years old to drive in France.
		You may drive in France with a valid US (not international) driver's license for a period of one year starting on the date of validity of the first carte de séjour (except for students for whom driver's license expire at the end of their studies).
		To apply, go to the local Préfecture de Police, if there is not an agreement between your State and France, the staff will direct you to a driving school where you can take the exam.
	www.info-france-usa.org /visitingfrance/driving.asp (476 words)

	Transportation - Guide to Toulouse, France by toulousedefrance.com
		25 flights daily from Paris and 2 per day from London are served by Air France while British Airways also flies from London to Toulouse.
		Take Line A of Toulouse subway to cross the city from east to west, while a north-south line is scheduled to be opened in 2007.
		The urban transport system includes 55 bus lines, 6 of which run at night from 10pm to 1am.
	www.toulousedefrance.com /transportation.htm (286 words)

	Rugby World Cup 2007 Transfer Transportation Stadium Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Rugby World Cup 2007 France Cardiff Edinburgh will be the sixth Tournament and will represent the 20-year anniversary of the event.
		The complexity of the transportation operation can be appreciated if we bear in mind that participants have a variety of reasons for their journeys, with tremendous variation in the timetables and routes and considerable dispersion of the starting and points and destinations.
		Consequently, flexibility, contingency, and redundancy must be properly incorporated into the planned transportation services in case unexpected events were to occur.
	www.elitelimousines.com /rugworcup20f.html (779 words)

	Embassy of France in the US - Assistantship in France
		Assistants are responsible for their transportation to France.
		Public Universities in France can hire foreigners as visiting professors (professeurs associés) or as Maîtres de Conférences Associés, Assistants and Lecteurs.
		The Franco-American Commission for Educational Exchange in Paris (Fulbright Commission) has a general information sheet on "Teaching Positions in France" with useful addresses in both France and the United States.
	www.info-france-usa.org /visitingfrance/teach.asp (208 words)

	Americans at the Tour de France - Tour Tips - Transportation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The roads in France are not as wide as the U.S. and there probably will be campers and cars parked on the side of the road during mountain stages.
		The roads in France are universally much smaller than those in the states, and you will find maneuvering through villages along the mountain routes very tight in a motorhome, with house doorways opening out right onto the street.
		Motorhome Rental France - What better way to follow the Tour de France than in a motorhome - no worrying about arranging expensive accommodation ahead of time, you have full comfort and privacy in your own mobile home.
	www.tdfamericans.us /tips_driving.htm (1478 words)

	Nice Transportation Town Village visit - by Provence Beyond
		Nice Transportation Town Village visit - by Provence Beyond
		Villages > Nice > Nice Transportation - by Provence Beyond
		The Nice International Airport is the second largest in France, with direct flights to America, Britain and the rest of Europe.
	www.provencebeyond.com /villages/nicetrans.html (481 words)

	LNC - logistics & urgent transportation services in France (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		L.N.C. has been specialised for now 20 years in the urgent transportation and is a leader on the express delivery market in Paris.
		From receipt to delivery throughout France - we manage everything in real time according to what you tell us and thanks to our computer system.
		Today, our aim is to expand the services we are able to offer and the markets in which we can offer them, while remaining focussed on our core business of your urgent transportation needs.
	www.lesnouveauxcoursiers.com /en/index.html (431 words)

	Preparation - Transportation \| Lourenties, France Travel Blog
		I ended up buying my round the world ticket just 2 days before leaving home, after over a month of trying to find the "right" one.
		I eventually bought my RTW from STA travel in Perth, with a oneworld explorer fare 40% cheaper than in France, UK, or Indonesia.
		If you like this entry, search for other entries by peacefrog, from France or try a new search.
	www.travelpod.com /cgi-bin/guest.pl?tweb_UID=peacefrog&tweb_tripID=round_the_world&tweb_entryID=1145584500&tweb_PID=tpod (492 words)

	Nice airport, railroad, airline & transportation information - France
		Set in the Southeast of France, between Monaco and Cannes, Nice basks in the glorious Mediterranean sun on the magnificent Cote d’Azur.
		Famous for the extravagant and colourful Mardi Gras where hedonism rules and life takes on an exciting carefree spirit, it is difficult to keep in mind how seriously conservation of the flora and fauna is regarded.
		The Sunbus is accessed from the Gare Nice Ville on Boulevard Gambetta, rue de France, rue de la Californie, or at the Sunbus station on square General Leclerc.
	www.grijns.net /nice_fr.html (194 words)

	A2Z Languages: Information on transportation in Nice, France
		The Nice International Airport is the second busiest airport in France, with direct flights to America, Britain and the rest of Europe.
		However the ideal way of exploring the city is simply to walk.
		The public transport system is efficient and provides connections to all parts of the city.
	www.a2zlanguages.com /France/Nice/ni_transportation.htm (256 words)

	Irma Prado France
		People: The population in France is about 60,656,178.
		Government: France's capital is Paris and it's national holiday is Bastille Day on the 14th of July (1789).
		Transportation: In France there are railways, highways, waterways, pipelines, ports, and harbors for transportation.
	www.sd104.s-cook.k12.il.us /students/irmaprado/irmapradofrance.html (205 words)

	Nice, France - Transportation
		It is the second busiest airport in France with over 40 national and international airlines fly in and out of Nice, and services to Paris are very frequent.
		Over 150 trains leave the Nice Ville station towards major cities in France and Italy daily.
		The public transport system is efficient and also providing connections to all parts of the city.
	www.nicefranceonline.com /transportation.htm (697 words)

	France Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
		France is quite central if you live in Europe!
		Transportation in France is quite easy, however a little bit expensive!
		Travelling by rain is the less stressfull way to discover France.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/France/Transportation-France-BR-2.html (731 words)

	PlanetRider Travel Directory > France > Provence > Transportation
		Eurail offers special packages if you're traveling within France.
		Car rentals and airline tickets are the focus at this transportation site.
		Get information on rentals (boats, bikes, cars, even helicopters) and public transportation.
	www.planetrider.com /travel-guide.cfm/Destinations/France/Provence/Transportation.htm (166 words)

	Online France Limousines Transportation, Discount France Limousines Transportation
		The list is neither exhaustive nor representative of Online France Limousines Transportation.
		We wish to present this information of Online France Limousines Travel Services websites only for reference purposes.
		Limousine company offering chauffeured transportation in Mercedes S class or minivan.
	www.habibintl.com /france-limousines-transportation.htm (212 words)

	JRlines - Personal Transportation in Europe
		Our presence in Paris, Lyon, Cannes, Bordeaux, Nantes, Strasbourg and other major cities, allows us to provide you with personal transportation accross the whole country.
		We can take care of your transfers from anywhere in France to any destination in Europe.
		Thanks to our network of partners, you can plan your transfers or personalized tours in all Europe, only by contacting us.
	www.jrlines.com /country/france.html (164 words)

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