The best guide to France, updated every year Sights to see, from the Musee d'Orsay, Chenonceau, and Mont-St-Michel to ancient Arles and prehistoric Carnac Enchanting walks through Paris, Strasbourg, Nancy, Toulouse, and Lyon'svieille ville--all explored by neighborhood Shopping--from designer boutiques to open-air markets Going out: opera houses and theaters, clubs and casinos Where to stay and eat, no matter what your budget Classic chateaux, magnificent mansions, stylish finds, seaside resorts, age-oldauberges, and comfortablehotels des charmes Old-fashioned bistros, bustling brasseries, outdoor cafes, cozy wine bars, world-class kitchens, and chic restaurants Fresh, thorough, practical--off and on the beaten path Costs, hours, descriptions, and tips by the thousands All reviews based on visits by savvy writer-residents 54 pages of maps, 52 vacation itineraries, and more Important contacts and smart travel tips Fodor's Choice What's Where Pleasures & Pastimes New & Noteworthy Festivals Background essays and further reading Complete index And more!