Контрольная работа: France
Contents
Introduction
1. France on the world tourist`s map
Transportation in France
Flying
By car
By train
Bus Tours / RVs
Recreational Vehicles
By Boat
Taxis, Subways, Buses, Commuting Boats
Accommodation
Hotels in France
Catering
2. Tourist industry in France
Conclusion
Literature
Introduction
France is one of the "classics among tourist countries". It offers mountain ranges, coastlines like in Brittany or along the Mediterranean Sea, cities with a rich cultural heritage, châteaux and castles like Versailles, countryside, vineyards in Burgundy and the metropolis of Paris with the Louvre, boulevards, the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe and cathedral of Notre-Dame.
In the eastern parts of France there are famous skiing resorts in the Alps. Other famous cities are Avignon with the old popes' palace, Arles, Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, Nice, Orléans on the Loire River, Strasbourg on the border to Germany or Lyon.
France is easy to discover by train. It offers a high-speed train service called TGV (train à grande vitesse) as well as regional services, both operated by the SNCF.
1. France on the world tourist`s map
Transportation in France
Flying
With its worldwide network of 340 destinations in 91 countries, served by its own aircraft or those of its SkyTeam Alliance partners, Air France naturally plays a predominant role in promoting France. Thanks to its connecting hub at Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Air France can fly you from one end of the earth to the other through a single airport:
82 cities in France and Europe are linked to 83 destinations worldwide
Shorter connecting times of between 45 minutes and two hours
Air France, the national company, links most of the large towns to Paris in one hour on average, as well as connections between the regional towns.
Air France information and reservations in France: 0845 0845 111 or visit airfrance.com
Paris airports: there are two international airports in Paris: Roissy-Charles de Gaulle and Orly.
Transfers to Paris can be made by shuttle bus, taxi or metro for Orly (Orlyval) …For all information flight arrivals and departures, transportation to and from the city's two airports and other passenger information visit the Aeroports de Paris website.
By car
A car is a convenient way to move around in France. Roads are very well maintained and the French road network includes 4960 miles of motorways (many with tolls) which link Paris and the main provincial towns and cities.
Before taking to the road in France, make sure you know the French highway code well.
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