
1. Meet often with your fellow travellers
2. At said meetings, eat stinky cheese
3. And drink red wine
4. And talk about the handsome French men you will meet (unless you are married, of course)
5. Occasionally actually consult travel guides and people who've been to France
6. Read Rick Steve's Guidebooks religiously
7. Drool over the charming B & B's in Karen Brown's book
8. Use these websites:
Trip Advisor
Venere
New York Times Travel Guide
AutoEurope
RailEurope
9. Eat croissants and dream....