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Getting around Paris

Here is a good site with info on getting around Paris by Train or bus.   https://parisbytrain.com/

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Day Trips from Aix en Provence

Here are some day trips recommended when staying in Aix Many of these location suggestions are from the Facebook group English Speakers in Aix en Provence Cassis Beautiful Seaport Village  (Car 40 mins – Bus/Train 2 1/4 hrs) Source: https://travel.earth/a-guide-to-cassis-france-the-perfect-place-for-a-relaxed-getaway/ Cassis is a Mediterranean fishing port in southern France. Overlooked by…

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French online banks

Source: https://en.selectra.info/banking-france/account/online#online-banks-main-benefits-and-drawbacks How to Open An Online Bank Account in France in 2021 Online banks have flourished on the French banking market over the past years. They offer the benefit of charging very low bank fees, allowing you to save up to €250 per year. This guide will help shed…

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Day trips from Montpellier

Here are some day trips recommended when staying in Montpellier. Many of these location suggestions are from the Facebook group Montpellier Internationals   Pont du Gard Key Feature –  Roman aqueduct The Pont du Gard is the centerpiece of an aqueduct designed to supply running water to the city of…

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Opening a bank account in France

Source: https://www.expatica.com/fr/finance/banking/opening-a-bank-account-in-france-101158/ This guide explains how to open a French bank account as a resident, what options there are, and what is required when opening a bank account in France. Opening a bank account in France will make local payments easier if you are living and working in France. For some…

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