General Information

These pages provide general information on French culture and daily life in France, designed to make your stay a little bit easier.

A quick introduction

A few introductory facts and figures if you're not familiar with France.

Channel Crossings

Your options for getting across the English Channel when driving to France.

Daily life in France: shopping

A quick guide to help you shop like a local.

Daily life in France: eating out

Fancy heading out for a meal? Here's what you can expect whilst dining.

Daily life in France: public transport

If you fancy leaving the car behind, we've got helpful information on using trains and buses.