France For Dummies

Introduction.Part I: Introducing France.Chapter 1: Discovering the Best of France.Chapter 2: Digging Deeper into France.Chapter 3: Deciding Where and When to Go.Chapter 4: Four Great France Itineraries.Part II: Planning Your Trip to France.Chapter 5: Managing Your Money.Chapter 6: Getting to France.Chapter 7: Getting Around France.Chapter 8: Booking Your Accommodations.Chapter 9: Catering to Special Travel Needs or Interests.Chapter 10: Taking Care of Remaining Details.Part III: Paris and the Best of the Ile de France.Chapter 11: Settling into Paris, City of Light.Chapter 12: Exploring Paris.Chapter 13: Traveling Beyond Paris: Five Great Day Trips.Part IV: Tours and the Loire Valley Ch
teaux.Chapter 14: Tours: Gateway to Ch
teaux Country.Chapter 15: The Best of the Loire Valley.Part V: Normandy and Brittany.Chapter 16: Normandy.Chapter 17: Brittany.Part VI: Provence and the Riviera.Chapter 18: The Best of Provence.Chapter 19: Introducing the Riviera.Chapter 20: Nice, Monaco, and Beyond.Chapter 21: The Western Riviera: From St-Tropez to Cannes.Part VII: The Part of Tens.Chapter 22: Bon Appétit: Ten Foods You'll Want to Taste While in France.Chapter 23: The Art of the Souvenir: Ten Gifts to Buy in France.Appendix: Quick Concierge.Index.

Darwin Porter has produced numerous travel guides to Italy. Porter, a former bureau chief of The Miami Herald, is also a Hollywood biographer.Prince was formerly employed by the Paris bureau of the New York Times, and is currently the president of Blood Moon Productions and other media-related firms.