Beating the Euro in Paris (and the rest of France)

There is a value in the treatment of Paris as a destination rather than as a place that contains a number of destinations ... The time spent wandering in the city can be just as enjoyable as visiting major museums and galleries. Why french allowed us, for example, the words boulevardier and if flâneur strolling in Paris is not a pleasure? "- Padraig Heading to France this summer, but not sure you can afford it? Check out these budget travel advice on the value-minded travelers on Fodor's Travel Talk Forums. Are you a thrifty Francophile? Share your tips for discovering the best in the country for less. 1. "On a Sunday morning, take the metro at the Place des Festivals, pick up items at the picnic on the market place, walk in the top of the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont and join the Parisians on the lawn that are also have a picnic. "- Michael 2. "Watch for new train routes for the opening of Paris and plan a trip around the" introduction "of prices for new lines. Trains can be an inexpensive and comfortable way from one point to a trip to France. " -- DeborahAnn 3. "Basically, people who stay nearby are not only spend a lot less money, but they are much more of the city. People in "outer" Paris will always go to the center to see the usual tourist attractions, but a lot of people who are already staying in the center is not necessarily to the outside areas to see various aspects of Paris. "- Kerouac 4. "We found a rental car, which often turns out to be cheaper for two people to take the train. If you drive, be sure to get a very good Michelin map of the region." -- Julies 5. "If you stay longer than 17 days, lease a new car, it is generally more economical than renting. We have 7 weeks in Europe, including France, in spring 2006, off the season, for about $ 150 per day, not including the rental car and air transport. "- Dgassa 6. "Learn to understand the Department of the system in France and then google official Department of the tourist office website which will bring together all the lodges and hotels locally." -- Bilboburgler 7. "A lunch in a restaurant is cheaper than dinner in a restaurant. One day we will eat lunch at the restaurant followed by a bread-cheese pastry dinner, the next day, we will have the bread-cheese dinner followed by lunch something to the salad and Heat of Leclerc. "- Poppy 8. "If you stay in self-catering accommodation in Paris, not to buy groceries in Monoprix - It's expensive. Instead of finding your local or Franprix Leaderprice, stalk or branch of the ED Grocer (less frequent than in the centre of Paris in the outer boroughs) for the super-cheap (unbranded) food .. "- Hanl 9. "One of the worst deals in Paris is the typical french breakfast in a hotel. But if you can afford a full buffet breakfast can be one of the best deals. Often I have a big step breakfast followed for a breakfast or a snack, and come to dinner. Well, at the time of booking hotels, I watch a package including a buffet breakfast. "
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