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Travel in Australia: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Australia: when to go, the eVisitor, airports, driving on the left, distances, what to see from Sydney to Melbourne and itineraries.
Travelling solo
Travelling alone: safety, meeting people and total freedom.
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Our tips
- Choose central accommodation with good reviews for neighbourhood safety.
- Hostels and guided tours make it easier to meet people.
- Share your itinerary with someone close and carry a power bank.
- An eSIM activated before departure keeps you reachable from arrival.
- Luggage storage lets you explore freely on your departure day.
Which accommodation to choose?
Hostels with private rooms or dorms, small central hotels, late reception.
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Travel in Belgium: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Belgium: when to go, entry rules, airports, trains, low emission zones, what to see from Brussels to Bruges and itineraries.
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Travel in Brazil: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Brazil: when to go, entry rules, airports, transport, money, what to see from Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo and itineraries.
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Travel in Canada: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Canada: when to go, the eTA, airports, transport, money and tipping, what to see from Montreal to Vancouver and itineraries.
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Travel in Croatia: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Croatia: when to go, entry rules, airports, ferries to the islands, driving, what to see from Dubrovnik to Split and itineraries.
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Travel in Germany: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Germany: when to go, entry rules, airports, trains, driving and low emission zones, what to see from Berlin to Munich and itineraries.
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Travel in India: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to India: when to go, e-Visa and arrival card, Delhi airport, transport, money, the Delhi–Agra–Jaipur Golden Triangle and itineraries.
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Travel in Ireland: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Ireland: when to go, entry rules, airports, driving on the left, what to see from Dublin to Galway and itineraries.
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Travel in Mexico: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Mexico: when to go, entry rules, airports, transport, money, what to see from Mexico City to the Riviera Maya and itineraries.
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Travel in Réunion: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Réunion: when to go, entry rules, the airport, driving, swimming, the volcano, the cirques, the lagoon and itineraries.
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Travel in Senegal: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Senegal: when to go, entry rules, health, the airport and TER train, money, what to see from Dakar to Saint-Louis and itineraries.
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Travel in Switzerland: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Switzerland: when to go, entry rules, airports, trains, the motorway vignette, money, what to see from Geneva to Lucerne and itineraries.
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Travel in the United States: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to the United States: when to go, ESTA, airports, road trips, money and tipping, what to see from New York to California and itineraries.
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Travel in Tunisia: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Tunisia: when to go, passports, airports, money and the dinar, transport, what to see from Tunis to Djerba and itineraries.
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Things to do in Beirut: the must-sees
What to see and do in Beirut: National Museum, the Corniche, Pigeon Rocks, Gemmayzeh, Mar Mikhael, Sursock Museum and practical tips.
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Travel in Bali: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Bali: e-visa on arrival, arrival card, tourist levy, which part of the island to choose, transport and itineraries.
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Travel in Dubai and the UAE: the practical guide
Plan a trip to Dubai: visa-free entry, metro from the airport, when to go, local customs, what to see and a day trip to Abu Dhabi.
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Travel in Egypt: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Egypt: visa, Cairo and the Grand Egyptian Museum, Luxor, Nile cruises, getting around, money and itineraries.
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Travel in Greece: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Greece: when to go, entry rules, Athens and the Acropolis, island ferries from Piraeus and Rafina, and itineraries.
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Travel in Italy: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Italy: when to go, entry rules, airports, trains between Rome, Florence and Venice, booking the major sights and itineraries.
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Travel in Japan: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Japan: entry rules, Visit Japan Web, Tokyo airports, the Shinkansen to Kyoto, Suica cards, money and itineraries.
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Travel in Lebanon: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Lebanon: when to go, visa, Beirut airport, getting around, money, what to see from Beirut to Baalbek, and itineraries.
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Travel in Morocco: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Morocco: visa-free entry, Marrakech, riads, transport, money (dirham), what to see from the Atlas to the desert, itineraries.
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Travel in Portugal: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Portugal: when to go, entry rules, Lisbon and Porto airports, trains, Sintra, sights to book and itineraries.
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Travel in Russia: the practical guide
Plan a trip to Russia: e-visa, how to get there, Moscow and Saint Petersburg, the Sapsan train, what to see and where to stay.
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Travel in Spain: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Spain: when to go, entry rules, airports, trains between Madrid, Barcelona and Seville, sights to book and itineraries.
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Travel in Thailand: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Thailand: visa exemption, TDAC digital arrival card, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, the islands, transport and itineraries.
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Travel in the Netherlands: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to the Netherlands: Amsterdam, trains from Schiphol, museums to book, cycling, tourist tax, and what to see beyond Amsterdam.
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Travel in the UK: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to the UK: ETA and passport, Eurostar, London airports, getting around, free museums and what to see beyond London.
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Travel in Türkiye: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Türkiye: entry rules, Istanbul airports, Istanbulkart, Hagia Sophia, Cappadocia, Ephesus and itineraries.
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Travel in Ukraine: the practical guide
Plan a trip to Ukraine: visa-free entry, getting there by train from Poland, Kyiv and Lviv, what to see and where to stay.
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Travel in Vietnam: the complete practical guide
Plan a trip to Vietnam: visa exemptions, e-visa, Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, getting around from north to south, and itineraries.
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Concerts, festivals and shows in France: booking tickets
Big summer festivals, concerts, theatre, sport: when to go, where to buy official tickets and how to avoid resale scams.
Practical info
Trains and buses in France: TGV, OUIGO, TER and how to book
TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Intercités, TER, long-distance buses: how to get around France by train or bus, and where to book at the best price.
Practical info
Travel packing checklist: what to bring, what to buy
Cabin bag, adapter, power bank, toiletries, documents: the complete travel packing checklist, by type of trip and traveller.
Comparisons
Internet in France: eSIM, local SIM or roaming?
How to get online in France depending on where you live: EU roaming, travel eSIM or French prepaid SIM. Pros, limits and tips.
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Travelling in France: the complete guide to plan your trip
When to go, entry requirements, transport, where to stay, budget, Internet, money: everything you need to plan a trip to France.
Where to stay
Where to stay in France: the best cities and neighbourhoods
Which city and neighbourhood to stay in France for your travel style: Paris, Nice, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, Strasbourg, plus our tips.