Travel Tips
Exchange Money
Online - Exchange rate + location finder - get the best rates, nearest your location
Mobile Phone
SIM cards are available in many phone stores - a well known brand is Lyca - look for their logo outside small shops.
If you use Skype or Google video calls, via WiFi, calls are free. Free Wifi hotspots are extensive in Paris - even in some public parks!! Look for this logo.
Paris Dining - on a budget
Les Petites Tables - online reviews - authentic, fresh cuisine - under 10€
Drinking water
Online - Exchange rate + location finder - get the best rates, nearest your location
Mobile Phone
SIM cards are available in many phone stores - a well known brand is Lyca - look for their logo outside small shops.
If you use Skype or Google video calls, via WiFi, calls are free. Free Wifi hotspots are extensive in Paris - even in some public parks!! Look for this logo.
Paris Dining - on a budget
Les Petites Tables - online reviews - authentic, fresh cuisine - under 10€
- Many are located in 9th arrondissement, nearby the school
- Picard offers, high quality, frozen foods including very well priced plates, from 2.00 to 5.00, including dessert - suitable for micro wave
- Link to a map of nearby Picards
Drinking water
- Paris is known for delicious drinking water from geo-thermal sources, outside of the city. Buy bottled water, if you prefer but tap water is perfectly safe + free.
- There are several wells in small parks, where locals go + fill their bottles.
Flaneur - wandering
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