Here are some basic French phrases that might come in handy on your next trip. In case of emergency Help! Au secours! (oh sekoor) Stop! Arrêtez! (aret-ay) Call a doctor Appelez un médecin (apuh-lay un medsan) Call an ambulance Appelez une ambulance (apuh-lay oon onboo-lons) Call the police Appelez la police (apuh-lay lah poh-lees) The nearest hospital? Où […]
Travel Tips and Information
On this page you can find lots of information, tips, checklists,… Just click on the items that you would like to know more about or you are most interested in! General information and tips you can use whenever you are traveling. These tips are useful for every destination. They will help you with the preparations […]
Information on driver’s license when abroad
HOW ABOUT A DRIVER’S LICENSE FOR US CITIZENS IN OTHER COUNTRIES? Although many countries do not recognize U.S. driver’s licenses, most countries accept an International Driving Permit (IDP). IDPs are honored in more than 150 countries outside the United States. (See AAA’s application form for the list of countries). An IDP functions as an official […]
The Chocolate Experience: Boon
When I come back from a trip, I always enjoy some Belgian chocolate from my favorite place near my home town. It`s a fun place to stop by anyway to see the chocolate workplace, where they make everything. What makes this place special? Well, the first thing that happens to you when you enter this […]
Currency Converter
Use this helpful tool, because it is important to be able to convert your money to the currency of the country you’re about to visit. Please feel free to use this converter to see how much your currency is worth. If you are looking into visiting Europe you can convert into Euros. If you’re planning […]
Capri Boat Tour
Taking a Capri boat tour around the island, is a great way to see Capri. This way you can take in all the highlights of the island along the coast. (A ticket costs 14 euro* per person for a 1h45min boat tour.) If you want to make a visit to the Grotta Azzura (Blue Grotto), […]