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On March 14, 2022, the presentation of the vaccination passport in those places where it was required (leisure and cultural centers, commercial catering, trade fairs and professional shows, etc.) ceased to be compulsory. Similarly, the health passport ceased to be in force on August 1, 2022.
Since the beginning of the crisis, the health control system has made it possible to preserve our health system and to delay the arrival on French territory of variants with worrying characteristics. This system ceased to be in force on August 1, 2022.
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This route by car is perfect, whether you leave directly from home with yours or you prefer to fly (for example to Toulouse) and rent one there, to travel five days or a week, depending on the dedication you want to put into each of the stops. It is an ideal getaway for any long weekend, or if you want to combine it with a city like Narbonne or Bordeaux, it is enough for a trip of seven or ten days.
Carcassonne, known worldwide for its historical and architectural attraction, is a French must. It is enough to go through some of its ancient gates to see that inside, its medieval citadel is still as full of life as it was centuries ago. If only those walls could speak!
Explore it both inside and outside its walls. Inside the walls you will find numerous restaurants, stores with local products and charming little squares. Outside, in addition to a more modern but very elegant city, you can enjoy one of the best views of the trip, the panoramic view from the river at sunset is an unmissable postcard, you will never forget it.
Nantes
You don’t feel like classic or too serious guided tours? You prefer to learn and discover the fauna, flora and heritage of France while having fun, hiking, with your family and, if possible, multiplying good encounters. You need a smartphone with a few well-chosen applications to organize and enjoy your trip without losing your mind. Download to start your trip.
Discover Paris, Nantes, Strasbourg, Toulouse? with short or long strides while you fill yourself with anecdotes and information about the streets you run through and the monuments you pass by, it is possible whatever the running route you choose with this sporty and touristic app. 5, 10, 15 kilometers… The more you run, the more you learn while being geolocated and guided at the pace of the race. Comments are automatically activated. Just open your eyes and hold your breath even when the spectacle around you takes your breath away.
Even for a simple walk, IGNRando’, the favorite of all hikers and nature lovers in general, deserves to be downloaded. It references 150,000 routes in mainland France and abroad, which are selected according to the practice, difficulty and duration of the planned outing. Updated IGN maps, aerial photos and information on the main points of interest (90,000 are recorded), with alerts in case of detours, ensure that your itineraries are trouble-free, so that you can enjoy the landscapes and sites to the fullest. The collaborative application will connect with IPhiGéNie, the other application of the National Institute of Geographic Information and Forestry that compiles all IGN maps covering France.
Versailles
Traveling from the city of light to the wine region in just over two hours is possible thanks to the TGV. Have breakfast at Paris’ Montparnasse station and you’ll be enjoying Bordeaux’s Gothic architecture before lunchtime.Paris-NiceTravel time: 6h 06min.
While it’s hard to get bored in Paris, you might be in the mood for the nice weather and the squares of the south of France. We understand. If that’s the case, take the TGV that connects Paris’ Gare de Lyon station directly to Nice-Ville.Paris-StrasbourgTravel time: 2h 07min.
When you get off the train in Strasbourg after a two-hour trip from Paris, you won’t believe you’re still in the same country. The influence of German culture is so strong in this charming French city that you’ll just want to eat sausages and sauerkraut.What to visit in FranceDid you know that France is the most visited country in the world? It is for many reasons. The main one: France has it all. Whatever your plan, in France you can spend your vacation swimming in the sea, hiking, skiing or enjoying its many cultural attractions.