French Alps Travel & Tourism

Since 2006 airport security rules have been tightened with regard to passengers' handbaggage and items (liquids and electronic equipment) that may be taken onboard. See this page for the current restrictions on flights in the EU, UK, US, and more.

Information on commuting to Geneva from France, by boat, train or bus. Here you will find contact information and details of the different public transport companies that travel to Geneva from cross-border France.

Some handy tips on safety when heading to the Alpine hills in winter, with useful information and links to essential weather and snow report websites.

Launched June 2004, the "Health Card" is for EU residents to use to access medical resourses when travelling outside of their EU country of residence.

Real-time currency conversion between the world's currencies - here at AngloINFO.

The core information on the people and their history, geography, politics, military, economy and statistics everyone needs to know about France, supplied by the CIA.

How to get in touch with local comercial Airports in the Alps. Up-to-the minute flight information links to taxis, lost property and airport information.

Access to interactive maps of the region that let you get right down to the level of individual street addresses!

Taking a holiday in the Alps? Going on vacation to the French mountains? Information on finding the right place to stay: self-catering accommodation, bed and breakfast, rural gite or cottage or budget hotel or backpacker accommodation, find out more.

Information relevant to the visitor to the French Alps: where to go, what to do, when to do it.

Where to find up-to-the-minute travel and other information when the country is suffering from large-scale industrial unrest.

Printed guides to the country in the AngloINFO Bookshop - buy online!

Printed guides to the area in the AngloINFO Bookshop - buy online!