Mont Saint-Michel is one of the top tourist attractions in France, yet retains its mysterious beauty thanks in part to the high tides that make it inaccessible for an hour at a time. To avoid the ...

The Eiffel Tower - overrated say readers of The Local. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP) France has quite a few very famous tourist sites - but which are worth visiting and which are just overrated?

Read more: Popular European Gestures To Know Before Your Trip According To Rick Steves Of course, there are plenty of underrated tourist attractions in France, but none quite as significant to the ...

Tourism is a major part of the French economy, representing close to 8% of GDP and 2 million direct and indirect jobs. It is also a recognized soft power asset abroad, and France has been the world’s ...