France(ISBN - 0470085819)

Index 527 Avignon, 348 to France, 74 biking, 101 Métro (Paris), 64, 129–131 Cannes, 456–457 from Orly airport, 119–120 Chartres Cathedral, 238 strikes, 39 D-Day beaches, 312, 313 travel times between major cities, 79 escorted, 75–76 Traou Mad (Brittany), 331 Giverny, 242 travel agencies, online, 73–74, 77 Marseille, 386 Travel Guard Alerts, 105 Monaco, 420 travel insurance, 75, 105 Musée du Louvre, 184 travel times between major cities, 79 Nice, 406 traveler’s checks, 67–68 Orléans, 293 Tredgeu, Philippe (chef), 156 package, 62, 76–77 trip-cancellation insurance, 105 Paris, 191–194 truffes, 485 St-Rémy, 359 Tumulus St-Michel (Carnac), 333 Touraine region, 254 Turbo, Bruno (chef), 403 Tours, 252 Versailles, 231 •U•Tours (Loire Valley) accommodations, 246–249 Une Table, au Sud (Marseille), 385–386 attractions, 251–255 Ussé, 268–271 fast facts, 255–256 Uzés, 361 getting there, 245–246 map of, 247 •V• nightlife, 255 restaurants, 249–251 van Gogh, Vincent (artist), tourist information, 246 353, 359–360, 369toys and games, Paris, 209train travel VAT (value-added tax), 62, 197, from Charles de Gaulle airport, 117–118 198–199, 493 with children, 94 contact information, 495 Vence, 473–476 cost of, 59 Versailles Eurostar train, 74, 120 to France, 74 attractions, 226–230 within France, 79–81 map of, 229 from Orly airport, 120 overview, 17, 225–226 overview, 39 restaurants, 231–232 to Paris, 120–121 transportation, 231 rail passes, 80–81 Vieille Fontaine (Vence), 476 reservations, 80, 81, 224 Vieille Ville (Nice), 405 senior discounts, 96 Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild (St-Jean- SNCF (French National Railroad), 80 TGVs (Trains à Grand Vitesse), 79, 81 Cap-Ferrat), 429–430 travel times between major cities, 79 Villa Kérylos (Beaulieu), 13–14,transportation. See also specific types 433–434 of transportation villas, renting, 88–89 from Charles de Gaulle airport, 116–119 Villeneuve-lez-Avignon, 347–348, cost of, 59 ferry, 74, 121–122 351–352 Villet Global pass, 368 vinegar, Orléans, 293 Voiles de St-Tropez (sailboat competition), 437

528 France For Dummies, 4th Edition•W• wine Cannes, 459walking Châteauneuf-du-Pape, 353, 360 Aix-en-Provence, 378 Orléans, 293 Antibes, 471 overview, 29–30 Avignon, 348 Paris, 209 Azay-le-Rideau, 258–259 St-Paul-de-Vence, 480 Cannes, 457 cost savings of, 63 wine bars (Paris), 168–170 Nice, 406 Winter Garden (Monte Carlo), 417 Paris, 129, 193–194 winter season, 42–43 St-Rémy, 359 World War I, 22 Tours, 246, 251–252 •Y•wallet, lost or stolen, 68–69water, drinking, 224, 495 yachting events (Antibes), 465weather updates, 224, 495 Yoji (Aix-en-Provence), 377Wenzel, Dominique (French Phrases For •Z• Dummies), 30Western Union, 68 Zanzibar (Cannes), 460Williams, Michelle (French Phrases For zoological parks, 190, 472 Dummies), 30

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