Día de la Bastilla

📣 Notas para viajeros

France is known for its varied geography, including coastlines, mountains, and farmlands. It is admired for its cuisine, art, and culture, with Paris being a notable attraction. Travelers frequently visit for its history, lifestyle, and gastronomy.

• Travel during French school holidays (first Friday of July to first Monday of September) may result in higher costs and increased traffic.
• National holidays include May Day (May 1st), Bastille Day (July 14th), All Saints' Day (Nov 1st), and Christmas (Dec 25th).
• The Assumption of Mary always falls on August 15th.
• Local holidays and saint days are frequent, but businesses and government offices typically remain open.
• When dining, greet staff with 'Bonjour' or 'Bonsoir' and wait to be seated. While tipping is not mandatory, rounding up the bill is customary. It is recommended to use provided cups and glasses, and when ordering, it is advisable to order an alternative dish if you dislike a selection.