Traveling to Paris, France

By: Maggie Doan

Getting There

• A non-stop trip would cost $2927.20– The only 2 airline companies that would do a non-

stop 1 way trip would by Delta Air Lines and Air France.

– It is a 7 hour 50 minute trip from Pittsburgh International Airline to Paris, France’s airport.

• A passport costs $135 for a first time adult applicant.

Getting There

It is not necessary to get any special vaccinations. However there several vaccinations that are recommended.

• Rabies• Hepatitis A• Hepatitis B• Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine• Diphtheria-Pertussis-Tetanus Vaccine• Chickenpox Vaccine• Yearly Flu Shot

Getting There

• France’s currency is in Euros (€).• 1 U.S. Dollar ($) is equal to .77 Euros (€).• If you were to have $2000, then in France you

would have €1538.82.

Living There• The 7th Arrondissement• It is the heart of Paris.• It is the second richest district.• There are narrow cobbled streets, sophisticated shopping,

bustling street markets, prized local shops, and charming candle-lit bistros, the Eiffel Tower, and a concentration of such world-famous museums as the Musee d’Orsay and the Musee du quai Branly.,

• It has a village-like atmosphere.• There are also the Champ de Mars Gardens.• You can walk over the Seine River or visit Madeline’s Magical

Neighborhood.

Getting Around• There are 6 train stations. It costs a different

amount at each station to get to different places.• The metro has 16 lines and costs 1.70 Euros for 1

ticket. For 1 day it costs 6.30 to 8.40 Euros.• You can also by bus for the same amount as the

metro.• Finally, you could ride bikes. Your first ½ hour is

free, and then you have to pay.

Playing There

• The top 3 best restaraunts to eat at in Paris are Le Meurice, L’ Astrance, Heuitrerie Regis.

• The best place to shop is at the Village St.Paul: Antiques and Art.

• Make sure you see the Eiffel Tower.• If you want to see a show go to Palais Garnier.