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What should you pay attention to when traveling in France?

France is a country that advocates freedom and flaunts its individuality. It is famous for its fashion and red wine. So how can you experience the French style and what should you pay attention to when going to France? Here is the France travel guide compiled by the editor. Things to pay attention to, I hope it will be helpful to everyone!

1. What should you pay attention to when traveling in France

Safety first and be vigilant

The public security in Paris is definitely not as good as some media The dangers of exaggeration, otherwise she would not be the favorite city for tourists around the world. For those who are not vigilant enough and have insufficient precautions, it can be said that there is no safe place in Europe, so they must be vigilant at all times and everywhere. Generally speaking, the security in Paris is relatively good, so there is no need to worry, but you should stay vigilant and enjoy the city.

1. Passports, air tickets, money and valuables must be carried with you.

2. When walking, it is best to carry your bag cross-body to prevent gangsters from riding a motorcycle from behind. Be careful that gangsters rob you from behind. You must take your valuables with you when leaving the tour bus, hotel, or restaurant.

3. Do not carry large amounts of cash.

4. Don’t make loud noises in public places and avoid showing off your wealth in shopping places.

5. Don’t pay attention to any strangers who take the initiative to strike up a conversation or ask for help. There will be South Asian or Gypsy women and children in various attractions asking you “Do you speak English”? This is usually a scam on the pretext of donating to poor children.

6. Be wary of fake police officers trying to steal things under the pretext of inspection. There are occasionally "fake police" or some scammers near the Eiffel Tower. There are very few police in Europe checking tourists' passports at tourist attractions. If they check the wallet, it must be fake, so go to a crowded place immediately.

7. When crossing the road, watch the traffic signals and do not rush the red light.

8. There are many thieves at stations in various scenic spots in France, especially those who like to steal foreign tourists.

2. Things you need to know when flying to France

1. Checked luggage must not exceed 23 kg, and carry-on luggage must not exceed 22 inches x 14 inches x 4 inches. If you take a low-cost airline flight, you need to pre-register the number of checked luggage and do it when you board the plane, which often charges a high price.

2. Do not put valuables in checked baggage when flying. Cameras and camcorders are not allowed to be put in checked baggage. Cameras and batteries are not allowed to be put in checked baggage. Passports are also not allowed in checked luggage.

3. Please abide by the laws of each country, and it is strictly prohibited to carry profit-making private goods and illegal items.

4. Smoking is only allowed in the airport if there is a smoking room or smoking area. Please note.

5. If the red light on the plane shows NOSMOKING, it means no smoking, and FASTENSEATBELT means fasten your seat belt. Please be sure to comply.

6. After receiving your checked baggage, be sure to remove the old strips on it to prevent misunderstandings the next time you check in your baggage, causing your baggage to be shipped to the wrong place.

7. Do not smoke in the cabin toilet. 3. Things to pay attention to when staying in France

1. When arriving at the hotel, please wait at the counter lobby to be assigned a room number and key, and pay attention to getting the business card of the hotel from the tour guide (content: hotel name, address, Contact number, etc.)

2. Some hotels in Europe do not have air conditioning because it is not hot at night, but they have heating. The water in the restroom is drinkable. Due to environmental awareness, European hotels often do not have disposable items such as toothbrushes, toothpaste, and slippers, and tourists should bring their own.

3. Most European hotels have shower facilities. Do not overflow the bath water. If the carpet is soaked, the hotel may require compensation from the guest.

4. Close the door when going out and do not leave valuables in the room. You will be responsible for the consequences of losing them.

5. There is an additional service fee for making calls from the hotel, so do not make calls easily. The phone fee may be many times higher than normal.

6. Many European cities charge hotel guests a city tax of 1-3 Euros/night, which is generally not included in the accommodation fee.