Traditions - General Info
How to get to Paris from Charles de Gaulle Airport
Discover how to get to Paris from Charles de Gaulle Airport using one of the three main means of transport, taxi, fast train RER and bus
Buses from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris
Direct buses from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris are a fast and economical means of transport while standard public buses are the cheapest but slowest
Express train RER from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris
Express train RER, a fast, reliable, easy to use and good value for money means of transport from Charles de Gaulle Airport to the centre of Paris
How to get a taxi to Paris from Charles de Gaulle Airport
Basic tips and general information on the various taxis options on offer to get from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport to the centre of Paris
Campervan hire in France
Hiring a campervan is a great way to explore at your leisure France’s scenic countryside, renowned cities, beaches and vineyards
French Tricolour – History and meaning
History and meaning of the colours of the French Tricolour, the national emblem of the French Republic which was designed during the French Revolution
La Marseillaise – France’s national anthem
Rouget de Lisle composed La Marseillaise, France’s official anthem in 1792 and originally called it “Chant de Guerre pour l’Armée du Rhin à Strasbourg”
Coq Gaulois, a French symbol
Coq Gaulois, the French rooster, an animal known for its pugnacity, courage and passion, is the uncontested symbol of France throughout the world
European Heritage Days in France
European Heritage Days, a cultural event that brings together 50 European states, and always takes place in France on the 3rd weekend of September
Assumption – Religious feast and public holiday
Assumption, a public day in France and a Catholic religious feast that takes place on August 15 to celebrate the ascent of Mary’s body and soul to Heaven
How to get to Paris from Charles de Gaulle Airport
Buses from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris
Express train RER from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris
