Travelling with Kids in France

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We all know the arguments against travelling with kids. Here are some reasons why France is a great family destination: France as a culture is both exotic and familiar making it a great introduction to travel for kids France has some of the best themeparks in the world including Disney Land Paris, Futuroscope, Le Puy de Fou, Parc Asterix to name a few. There are many family friendly accommodation options in France such as villa rentals, holiday villages, farmstays, canal boats France has the best health care system in the world. There is a lot less junk food in France They wont watch as much TV    Visiting themeparks  Disneyland Paris Disneyland Paris Shuttle offers transfers from your Paris accommodation to the park for 80 Euros for up to 4 people. Futuroscope can be reached directly from Paris by TGV in less than an hour. There is a station at the park itself. Puy du Fou

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We've received letters from prospective travelers to France, who are concerned about whether they should bring their young children with them, or whether they will encounter problems with accomodations and other services.

Foreign travel may be one of the greatest experiences you could give your children.

The different sights and sounds of a foreign culture

greater sense of understanding, a tolerance for -- and appreciation of -- cultures different than their own, which will be an asset in their relationships throughout their lives.  

for a long time, and it will likely serve as inspiration to study foreign language in school, as well as to return for other visits later in life. Perhaps most importantly, it will help to foster in them a