France

Cafe tables, Impressionists, and a capital that rewards slowing down.

Language

French

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Religion

Predominantly Catholic / secular

Airport

Charles de Gaulle (CDG) / Orly (ORY)

Visa

Schengen 90/180 for most Western passports

Climate

Mild — four distinct seasons

Power Plugs

Type E (230V)

Apps

Bonjour RATP, Citymapper, Uber, Google Maps